Excessive Speed Causes Roller Coaster Injury at Daytona Beach Boardwalk

On June 15, 2018 a roller coaster at the Daytona Beach Boardwalk derailed and two (2) riders fell 34 feet when their roller coaster car was left dangling from the track. It was reported that the riders suffered traumatic injuries banging their heads on the ground. http://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/Coaster-that-derailed-in-Daytona-Beach-had-reported-safety-issues-in-2017_169177236 We remember when the incident occurred and, because as far as we knew, …

Distracted Driver (Texting) says she was threatened By Uber Driver carrying a gun

On June 22, 2018 a driving incident occurred in Port Richey, Florida which contains many of the areas we follow here on our blog. (http://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/crime/A-Pasco-driver-was-annoyed-another-driver-was-texting-So-he-pointed-a-firearm-at-her-_169383642 ) Police arrested a 41 year old Uber driver after he allegedly pointed a gun at another driver because he was annoyed that she was texting while driving.  Apparently the man noticed that another driver …