Category: Personal Injury
Overall, the number of fatal injuries resulting from motor vehicle accidents has been reduced over the last 10 years. In the year 2003, 42,884 were killed in car accidents. In 2013, that number dropped to 32,719. The death rate in the United States for 2013 was approximately one out of every 10,000 U.S. residents. The number of…
On Friday, November 20, 2015, at approximately 9:30 p.m., a car accident killed one DeLand man and three others were injured. The man that was killed, Richard Marino was driving a Kia Optima traveling eastbound making a left turn into oncoming traffic on U.S. 92. As he turned onto Marsh Road, he passed in front…
On October 29, 2015, at approximately 9:08 a.m., there was a multiple vehicle accident on Interstate 95 near Daytona Beach which involved a school bus. No students were on the bus at the time of the accident. The accident happened on I-95 near Interstate 4, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The school bus was…
Palm Coast bicyclist was critically injured just after 7:00 p.m. on October 21, 2015 and was airlifted to the Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach hospital after a car collided into her. The crash happened at the intersection of Felshire Lane and Fellowship Drive in Palm Coast. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Kiara Hemby,…
On October 12, 2015, Miranda Leese, 21 was injured in a motorcycle accident and taken by ambulance for medical treatment. Photographs taken by a person in the area of the accident show the motorcycle trapped under the front of a sedan. The accident happened in front of the campground in Beverly Beach. Ms. Leese was…
Tragedy struck in Flagler county on October 7, 2015. Our hearts go out to the family of Kymora Christian, a 7-year-old girl, who was hit by a vehicle and killed. This accident happened on Whippoorwill Drive and Winter Haven Court in Palm Coast, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Kymora Christian was a student at…
Recent statistics from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles reveal that almost 5,000 bicycle riders across the state were involved in a bicycle accident in 2009. Ormond Beach bicycle crash victims may discover the Florida bicycle accident law is on their side, depending on the accident that occurred. According to the Consumer…
From collisions, to fender-benders car accidents generate a lot of force when one vehicle hits another. In some minor accidents, an injury might not show up right away. This could happen for many reasons, but in this article our Daytona accident lawyers of Zimmet & Zimmet will help you understand the importance of monitoring your injuries following…
Brain injuries can be caused by anything from a car accident to a sports injury. Although as many as 1.4 million Americans suffer a brain injury each year, many are misdiagnosed or missed altogether. This article, from the Daytona personal injury lawyers of Zimmet & Zimmet, presents an overview of brain injury information and what to…
Liability is much more difficult to determine in trucking accidents than regular traffic accidents. There are more parties involved, from the driver, to the truck owner, and sometimes industry knowledge is required. At Zimmet and Zimmet, one of our practiced areas of law is vehicle accidents of all types. Our Daytona personal injury attorneys may be able to…