24NovClearwater, FL (November 18th, 2025) – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a major safety recall impacting over a quarter of a million Honda Accord Hybrid vehicles due to a software defect that can cause a sudden, catastrophic loss of drive power. For drivers on major thoroughfares in Florida and across the nation, this is not a simple inconvenience; it is a deadly threat engineered into the vehicle.
24NovClearwater, FL (November 19th, 2025) – Tampa has been ranked the worst city in the U.S. for holiday traffic, according to a recent Consumer Affairs report, and Clearwater drivers are directly in the danger zone. The study found that Tampa experiences a 36% increase in congestion during the holiday season, approximately 21 fatal crashes per 1 million people, and an average of 4 hours and 24 minutes of daily congestion during the holidays.
24NovClearwater, FL (November 14th, 2025) – A fatal U-turn accident on US 19 recently claimed the life of a 27-year-old motorcyclist when an 85-year-old driver ignored a red traffic signal and turned directly into oncoming traffic. The collision at Beach Boulevard in Hudson represents a pattern seen across Florida. U-turn accidents consistently produce catastrophic injuries and deaths, while often establishing clear legal fault against the turning driver.
24NovClearwater, FL (November 12th, 2025) – Approximately 64,000 Inkari plush alpaca toys have been recalled due to a choking hazard that violates federal safety standards. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced the recall affecting toys sold nationwide, including throughout Clearwater and Florida, between November 2020 and July 2025. The toys’ eyes can detach, creating a choking risk for young children.
24NovClearwater, FL (November 5th, 2025) – The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced a significant recall affecting more than 90,000 Milwaukee Tool chainsaws across the U.S. due to a critical safety defect involving the chain brake mechanism. This failure creates a severe laceration risk for users who depend on this essential safety feature to prevent catastrophic injuries during operation.
24NovClearwater, FL (November 4th, 2025) – Federal officials are reporting new deaths and hospitalizations tied to a listeria outbreak connected to ready-to-eat pasta products from Nate’s Fine Foods, Inc. The outbreak has now resulted in six deaths and 25 hospitalizations across 18 states, including Florida.
