Driver Plows into Bus Stop Area in Pinellas County, Florida
In Pinellas County Florida and other locations, drivers, at times, are in a hurry to get from one place to another. Unfortunately, in an effort to make "good time" on a drive, accidents take place that result in personal injuries to innocent bystanders including those merely standing or waiting at a bus stop. In Pinellas County, Florida, it was repotted that a driver accelerated through an intersection, then jumped a curb, and then hit a bus bench where 5 people were waiting for a bus. See Five Suffer Personal Injuries When Driver Plows into Bus Stop Area.
Drivers should do their best to pay attention to road and traffic conditions and "slow down" any time that pedestrians are in or near roadways. Both adults and children at Florida bus stops have been hit and injured while waiting for a bus. Drivers, who slow down and limit driver distraction, can help prevent or at least reduce the number of pedestrian injuries that take place on or near Florida roadways.
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