According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, for the year 2010, automobile fatalities fell into the following categories:
Careless driving, 26
Failed to yield right of way, 13
Exceeded safe speed limit, 11
Broward County Driving under the influence of alcohol, 10
Improper lane change, 5
Disregarded traffic signal, 4
Driving on the wrong side or wrong way, 4
Followed too closely, 4
Improper turn, 3
Exceeded posted speed limit, 3
Driving under the influence of drugs, 2
Disregarded stop sign, 2
Failed to maintain equipment/vehicle, 1
Driving under the influence of alcohol and druge, 1
Drove left of center, 1
Ran off roadway, 1
Over-correcting/Over-steering, 1
Other, 71
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