Fort Lauderdale’s Broward County has stated they have over 40,000 car accidents per year since 2018 according to the Florida Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles. That may not sound like a lot when you consider the county’s population of almost 2 million in 2019.
But over 5,000 of those accidents happen in Fort Lauderdale every year. The city is ranked the 14th most dangerous city for pedestrians in Florida by Smart Growth America.
These numbers show how unsafe it is to live and drive in Fort Lauderdale. However, cars are a reality in modern life. We can’t work without them. So, it’s important to know what to do if you have a car accident in the city.
Call Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath for an expert Fort Lauderdale car accident lawyer today. We’ll put your well-being first.
