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Civilian driver, JSO deputy fatally run over man in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A male pedestrian succumbed to fatal wounds after he was struck by a Chevrolet Tahoe and a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicle Tuesday. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office told FirstCoast News that the collision happened around 5 a.m. on Arlington Expressway when, for reasons unclear, the pedestrian approached oncoming traffic. The inevitable… Read More »
1 hospitalized after rollover-extrication crash in Miami
MIAMI, FL – Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews had to extricate one person from their overturned car before an ambulance could send them to a hospital Friday. According to NBC Miami, this solo collision occurred around 7 a.m. in the vicinity of Northwest 183rd Street and I-95. While details behind this wreck are scarce, it… Read More »
Female pedestrian, 39, fatally hit by vehicle in Lehigh Acres
LEHIGH ACRES, FL – A 39-year-old woman who was walking along an outside lane on Joel Boulevard North was hit by a vehicle, leading her to sustain fatal wounds Tuesday. This collision happened when the vehicle’s front right side struck the walker, NBC-2 reports. After the automobile and pedestrian collided, that’s when the woman… Read More »
Plane collision near St. Pete Pier sends 3 men to hospital
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Three men hospitalized after their private Cherokee plane experienced an engine failure and crashed near the St. Pete Pier Tuesday. St. Petersburg Fire Rescue told Tampa Bay Times this happened before 11 a.m. when the men, between 25 and 40, were coming from the Albert Whitted Airport trying to flee… Read More »
Woman, 85, fatally struck by driver along Orlando Dollar Tree
ORLANDO, FL – An 85-year-old woman was taken to a hospital where she later died after she was hit by a driver while walking outside a Dollar Tree store Monday. This collision happened around 12:45 p.m. at 5324Bth block of Silver Star Road, according to WESH. Details from Florida Highway Patrol said a 68-year-old… Read More »
Head-on crash in Jacksonville injures 4, claims 2 lives
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Two toddlers, a 5-year-old girl and a 42-year-old man, were seriously hurt, while a 25-year-old woman and a 3-year-old girl were killed in a head-on wreck Sunday. Florida Highway Patrol told News4Jax that the 25-year-old girl was driving south on I-95 in an inside lane when she crashed head-on into the… Read More »
1 sent to hospital after truck collisions near Miami Int. Airport
MIAMI, FL – One person was sent to a hospital following two truck collisions that happened near Miami International Airport Monday, WSVN reports. Both crashes happened around 6 a.m. at the westbound SR 836 and Le Jeune Road intersection, the first collision being a box truck rollover crash. The second incident was between a… Read More »
4 hospitalized, 4 pass away after head-on wreck in Lehigh Acres
LEHIGH ACRES, FL – Four people were sent to a hospital, and four people lost their lives following a head-on wreck that involved three vehicles Sunday. This crash happened before 11:45 a.m. at the intersection of Lee Street and Lee Boulevard, according to NBC-2. Preliminary details from the Florida Highway Patrol indicate that the… Read More »
First responders investigate Bay Pines crash in St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Officials are investigating the circumstances behind a Friday afternoon crash that happened on Bay Pines Boulevard East, WTSP says. At this time, authorities have not been able to confirm the events that led to this crash or indicate whether anyone was injured or hospitalized. Our team of news writers will… Read More »
Steps Truckers Should Take To Pull Over Safely
While trucks are essential to society, they also pose inherent dangers. Trucks are large, heavy, and difficult to maneuver. Even a small error is enough to cause an accident that results in severe injuries or even death. One of the most critical skills for truckers is pulling over safely. Even the slightest mistake when… Read More »
