Thanksgiving is this week, and as many know, this holiday is the busiest travel week of the year. Close to 500 auto accidents happen each year from Wednesday to Sunday. At Slater | Grant, we want you and your family to be safe. Here are some helpful tips for those who are traveling: Make sure […]
Around 12:25 p.m. on Sunday, 29-year-old David Walter Engberg of Land O’ Lakes was driving his 2012 Yamaha YZF-R1 north on U.S. 301. 73-year-old Shirley Ann Brooks, of Zephyrhills, was driving her 2018 Chevrolet Sonic. Engberg and Brooks approached the intersection of U.S. 301 and Daughtry Road in Pasco County. Brooks was making a left […]
Blind spots prevent a driver from being able to see another driver in his or her surrounding area on the road. Blind spots are areas that cannot be seen around or near a vehicle when looking forward, into rear-view mirrors, or side mirrors. Sedans, sports cars, SUVs, trucks, and every other type of vehicle has […]
Just before 6 a.m. on November 15, 57-year-old Maria Delourdes Perez, of Ruskin, was traveling south on I-75 in a 2009 Dodge van when she was hit on the left side by 31-year-old Jeremy Guerrero, of Ruskin, who was driving his 2017 Toyota Corolla southbound on I-75 at high speeds. Guerrero noticed a Hillsborough County […]
On Wednesday night, eight vehicles were traveling northbound on I-75 near the Hillsborough and Pasco County line, following the flow of traffic in the center and outside lanes. A semi-truck also traveling northbound failed to slow down and veered into the center lane in an effort to avoid an accident. Instead, the semi-truck collided into […]
A Chevrolet Avalanche traveling east on State Road 710 was struck head on by a dump truck that veered into oncoming traffic. 68-year-old Chris Buchanan of Okeechobee, died from the fatal accident at the scene. Passenger, Deborah Buchanan, sustained serious injuries and was transported to Lawnwood Regional Medical Center and Heart Institute. Dump truck driver, […]
Florida Highway Patrol flocked to the U.S. 441/U.S. 301 split, north of Ocala, on the morning of October 5, 2019 after a pickup truck and passenger car side-swiped each other. The passenger car was thrown into the southbound lanes and ran over by a semi. The driver of the passenger car was 37-year-old, Kristopher Powell, […]
44-year-old truck driver, Jean Sainca, was killed on I-75 Wednesday, September 17, 2019 when another semi-truck was experiencing front left tire issues and hit Jean’s semi-truck at 2:25 p.m. Sainca’s semi-truck became engulfed in flames when David Drummond’s semi-truck had tire issues. Mr. Drummond hit Sainca, then ran into a guardrail. A third semi-truck and […]
I neglect my talents Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean. A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with the necessary regelialia. It […]
I neglect my talents Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean. A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with the necessary regelialia. It […]