Florida Vehicle Accidents (2008)

In 2008, there were 36 person(s) killed in fatal car accidents in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The leading causes for crashes in Florida include driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol, speeding, driver error and driver negligence. Other factors such as road hazards, weather conditions, equipment failures, and the involvement of multiple vehicles may contribute to the seriousness of the accidents. Unfortunately, there were many fatalities in Fort Lauderdale, FL that may have been avoided had the driver been wearing a seat belt, or had alcohol not been involved.

Thousands are severely injured throughout Florida each year in vehicle and truck accidents. The Munley, Munley & Cartwright law firm has years of experience dealing with insurance companies and handling accident claims. Victims and the families of those who have died in traffic-related accidents face a challenging situation that is further complicated by the complex insurance laws and legal issues. By working with our experienced truck accident lawyers, victims can have some control and participation in ensuring that their rights and interests are protected.

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Fatal Accident Details: Fort Lauderdale, FL / Broward County (2008)

Case #: 120019
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 30, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. Unfortunately, the victim was not wearing a seatbelt. In many fatal car accidents an air bag is never deployed; however, in this case the vehicle air bag did deploy properly. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 120035
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 45, was a pedestrian who was a victim of the accident. There is no information available regarding the use of any safety equipment by the victim or driver. Each year more than 17,000 people are involved in accidents involving drivers that have been driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. This deadly crash was no exception, as the police found that alcohol or drugs were a factor. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 120040
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 20, was a pedestrian who was a victim of the accident. There is no information available regarding the use of any safety equipment by the victim or driver. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 120207
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 19, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. Unfortunately, the victim was not wearing a seatbelt. Tragically, there were air bags available in the vehicle, but they did not deploy. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The victim was taken to the hospital where he later died from his injuries.

Case #: 120235
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 30, was a pedestrian who was a victim of the accident. There is no information available regarding the use of any safety equipment by the victim or driver. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 121860
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 27, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. Unfortunately, the victim was not wearing a seatbelt. Contributing to the severity of the injuries, the victim was ejected from the motor vehicle during the collision. Each year more than 17,000 people are involved in accidents involving drivers that have been driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. This deadly crash was no exception, as the police found that alcohol or drugs were a factor. The victim was taken to the hospital where he later died from his injuries.

Case #: 120657
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a woman, age 19, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. Unfortunately, the victim was not wearing a seatbelt. In many fatal car accidents an air bag is never deployed; however, in this case the vehicle air bag did deploy properly. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 120462
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 28, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. The victim was driving a motorcycle and was wearing a helmet, but was seriously injured nonetheless. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 120806
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a boy, age 16, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. Unfortunately, the victim was not wearing a seatbelt. The vehicle did have air bags installed, but there was not an air bag available at the victim's seat. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The victim was taken to the hospital where he later died from his injuries.

Case #: 121391
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 22, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. Unfortunately, the victim was not wearing a seatbelt. In many fatal car accidents an air bag is never deployed; however, in this case the vehicle air bag did deploy properly. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The victim was taken to the hospital where he later died from his injuries.

Case #: 121863
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a boy, age 14, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. Unfortunately, the victim was not wearing a seatbelt. In many fatal car accidents an air bag is never deployed; however, in this case the vehicle air bag did deploy properly. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 122584
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 41, was a pedestrian who was a victim of the accident. There is no information available regarding the use of any safety equipment by the victim or driver. Each year more than 17,000 people are involved in accidents involving drivers that have been driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. This deadly crash was no exception, as the police found that alcohol or drugs were a factor. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 121674
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a woman, age 26, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. Unfortunately, the victim was not wearing a seatbelt. The vehicle did have air bags installed, but there was not an air bag available at the victim's seat. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The victim was taken to the hospital where she later died from her injuries.

Case #: 121817
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a woman, age 61, was a bicyclist who was a victim of the accident. There is no information available regarding the use of any safety equipment by the victim or driver. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The victim was taken to the hospital where she later died from her injuries.

Case #: 120834
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a woman, age 60, was a pedestrian who was a victim of the accident. There is no information available regarding the use of any safety equipment by the victim or driver. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 120835
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 63, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. While the victim was wearing a seatbelt, he still suffered serious injury. In many fatal car accidents an air bag is never deployed; however, in this case the vehicle air bag did deploy properly. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 120889
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a woman, age 34, was a pedestrian who was a victim of the accident. There is no information available regarding the use of any safety equipment by the victim or driver. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 121476
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 35, was a pedestrian who was a victim of the accident. There is no information available regarding the use of any safety equipment by the victim or driver. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 120993
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 27, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. The victim was driving a motorcycle and was wearing a helmet, but was seriously injured nonetheless. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 121151
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a woman, age 20, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. Unfortunately, the victim was not wearing a seatbelt. In many fatal car accidents an air bag is never deployed; however, in this case the vehicle air bag did deploy properly. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The victim was taken to the hospital where she later died from her injuries.

Case #: 121157
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 57, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. There is no information available regarding the use of any safety equipment by the victim or driver. In many fatal car accidents an air bag is never deployed; however, in this case the vehicle air bag did deploy properly. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 121904
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a woman, age 56, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. While the victim was wearing a seatbelt, she still suffered serious injury. Tragically, there were air bags available in the vehicle, but they did not deploy. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 122342
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a woman, age 26, was a pedestrian who was a victim of the accident. There is no information available regarding the use of any safety equipment by the victim or driver. Each year more than 17,000 people are involved in accidents involving drivers that have been driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. This deadly crash was no exception, as the police found that alcohol or drugs were a factor. The victim was taken to the hospital where she later died from her injuries.

Case #: 121294
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 44, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. While the victim was wearing a seatbelt, he still suffered serious injury. Tragically, there were air bags available in the vehicle, but they did not deploy. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The victim was taken to the hospital where he later died from his injuries.

Case #: 121556
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 24, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. The victim was driving a motorcycle and was wearing a helmet, but was seriously injured nonetheless. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 122693
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a woman, age 46, was a pedestrian who was a victim of the accident. There is no information available regarding the use of any safety equipment by the victim or driver. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The victim was taken to the hospital where she later died from her injuries.

Case #: 121712
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 20, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. The victim was driving a motorcycle and was wearing a helmet, but was seriously injured nonetheless. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The victim was taken to the hospital where he later died from his injuries.

Case #: 122840
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 38, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. Unfortunately, the victim was not wearing a seatbelt. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 122741
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 48, was a bicyclist who was a victim of the accident. There is no information available regarding the use of any safety equipment by the victim or driver. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 122181
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 24, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. Unfortunately, the victim was not wearing a seatbelt. Contributing to the severity of the injuries, the victim was ejected from the motor vehicle during the collision. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 122594
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a woman, age 34, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. Unfortunately, the victim was not wearing a seatbelt. In many fatal car accidents an air bag is never deployed; however, in this case the vehicle air bag did deploy properly. Contributing to the severity of the injuries, the victim was ejected from the motor vehicle during the collision. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 122090
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 41, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. Unfortunately, the victim was not wearing a seatbelt. The vehicle did have air bags installed, but there was not an air bag available at the victim's seat. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The victim was taken to the hospital where he later died from his injuries.

Case #: 122788
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 23, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. Unfortunately, the victim was not wearing a seatbelt. In many fatal car accidents an air bag is never deployed; however, in this case the vehicle air bag did deploy properly. Contributing to the severity of the injuries, the victim was ejected from the motor vehicle during the collision. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The victim was taken to the hospital where he later died from his injuries.

Case #: 122151
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a woman, age 48, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. Unfortunately, the victim was not wearing a seatbelt. Tragically, there were air bags available in the vehicle, but they did not deploy. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 122188
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 42, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. The victim was driving a motorcycle and was wearing a helmet, but was seriously injured nonetheless. Each year more than 17,000 people are involved in accidents involving drivers that have been driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. This deadly crash was no exception, as the police found that alcohol or drugs were a factor. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.

Case #: 122730
In this Fort Lauderdale accident a man, age 47, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. Unfortunately, the victim was not wearing a seatbelt. Tragically, there were air bags available in the vehicle, but they did not deploy. Contributing to the severity of the injuries, the victim was partially ejected from the vehicle on impact. Each year more than 17,000 people are involved in accidents involving drivers that have been driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. This deadly crash was no exception, as the police found that alcohol or drugs were a factor. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.


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