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Infographic: What to do after a car accident

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Broward, Palm Beach counties seeing small increases in traffic deaths

More people are dying on Broward and Palm Beach counties roads and highways than at this time last year. After years of steady declines, traffic deaths are creeping up in the two counties. As of July 31, 85 people died … Continue reading

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One person killed in turnpike-into-landfill crash

One person was killed in a collision when his or her vehicle veered off Florida’s Turnpike and came to a rest at Waste Management’s Monarch Lakes landfill, the Florida Highway Patrol said Monday. The crash was reported before 9 a.m. … Continue reading

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If FAMU loses hazing suit, law may limit damages awarded

With every troubling new revelation about Florida A&M University’s Marching 100, thepending civil case against FAMU seems to grow stronger for the parents of Robert Champion, the drum major who died from being hazed on a charter bus in Orlando. But … Continue reading

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Woman surrenders in death of pregnant tourist

A Plantation woman, accused in the death of a pregnant tourist, surrendered Wednesday to face DUI manslaughter charges. Rosa Maria Rivera-Kim, 34, was booked at the Broward County Main Jail with her attorney around 2 p.m. She bonded out of jail … Continue reading

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FDA challenges marketing of DMAA products for lack of safety evidence

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued warning letters to ten manufacturers and distributors of dietary supplements containing dimethylamylamine, more popularly known as DMAA, for marketing products for which evidence of the safety of the product had not been … Continue reading

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Child Passenger Safety Laws

Child passenger restraint requirements vary based on age, weight and height. Often, this happens in three stages: infants use rear-facing infant seats; toddlers use forward-facing child safety seats; and older children use booster seats. Many laws require all children to … Continue reading

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Product recall: bicycle carrier seats, folding chairs, bicycles, leather desk chairs

BICYCLE CARRIER SEATS DETAILS: Topeak Babyseat II Bicycle Carrier Seats imported by Todson Inc., of North Attleboro, Mass.; sold at J&B Imports, REI, Action and Hawley, online and other retail stores nationwide from January 2009 through April 2012. The gray, … Continue reading

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Ft Lauderdale Attorney Concerned by Keyless Ignition Dangers in South Florida

Fort Lauderdale-Keyless ignition systems would alert drivers who leave their vehicles without turning them off or putting them in park under a rule proposed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The rule would also standardize engine shut-off procedures … Continue reading

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Keyless Ignition: Convenience Or Accident Waiting To Happen?

Henrietta, N.Y. – It’s as simple as a push of a button. “The thing that I really like about it is that you don’t have to worry about the key,” said car shopper Robert Caruso. “I think they’re great, trying … Continue reading

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