Overcoming Issues in Hit and Run Crashes – Miami Car Accident Attorney News

According to recent statistics, Miami has the most hit-and-run crashes in the state of Florida. Recent numbers amounted to around 19,087 crashes a year. That means, daily, there will be 52 hit-and-run accidents. Despite increased penalties for negligent driving (particularly, drunk driving) in Florida, hit-and-runs have become increasingly more common, making up 25% of all crashes. Most hit-and-run cases remain unresolved, with only 50% of all reported cases identifying the guilty party. When a hit-and run case turns up with no lead, it can lead to certain issues in dealing with liability and damages in a civil court. What You Should Know...