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If you thought car safety testing had reached its peak, think again. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety just rolled out a brand new evaluation that's giving automakers some serious whiplash of their own. Whiplash is a neck injury that happens when your head is suddenly snapped back and forth, stretching or tearing the soft…

Staying safe behind the wheel is not just about getting from point A to point B. It is about making sure you, your passengers, and everyone around you actually make it to point B in one piece without getting into a serious car accident. Unfortunately, roads are more dangerous than ever, with speeding, distraction, and…

Some holiday traditions are worth keeping. Drinking and driving isn’t one of them. Every year, as celebrations ramp up and calendars fill with parties, Florida launches a statewide effort to keep impaired drivers off the road. The message “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” is simple enough to fit on a bumper sticker, but its…

What the New Rules Mean for Riders, Pedestrians, and Local Safety In Palm Beach, the hum of e-bikes and scooters has become part of daily life — until now. Town leaders have passed one of the most restrictive micromobility ordinances in Palm Beach County, banning electric bikes, e-scooters, and similar motorized devices from sidewalks, trails,…

“Safety Starts With You” shouldn’t just be a slogan Walking across a busy street can feel a bit like stepping into a game of chess. Every move matters, every glance could change the outcome, and one careless decision can cost far more than a piece. This October, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor…

What One Family’s Video Reveals About Risky Road Behavior Near Florida School Buses Every day, parents across Palm Beach County trust that school buses will deliver their children home safely. But one local father says that trust has been shattered. A recent video captured by Anthony Baez shows students crossing a busy section of Rudolf…

Pedestrians, cyclists, and motorcyclists have been most at risk From the major highways to the smaller neighborhood streets, driving in Palm Beach County has always required caution. New crash data from January 1 to July 31, 2025, shows just how dangerous local roads have been this year. With more than 14,000 crashes in just seven…

Florida’s Crackdown on Speeding Began July 1 Speeding is a dangerous driving behavior that is the cause of many car accidents, leaving people with serious injuries. But no matter how fast drivers were going, they rarely faced criminal charges. In Florida, that’s about to change. A new state law went into effect on July 1,…

Teen driver crashes surge between Memorial Day and Labor Day Every summer, between Memorial Day and Labor Day, a troubling pattern plays out on roads in Florida and across the nation. The season that is supposed to be about freedom, fun, and first jobs is also the most dangerous time of year for teen drivers.…

Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month is Observed in May Motorcyclists in Florida have the right to expect other drivers to share the road responsibly. But far too often, that right is violated—and the rider pays the price. May is National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, a timely reminder that most motorcycle crashes aren’t random or unavoidable. They’re…