Accidents in the News
FHP summoned to hit-and-run in Orlovista
ORLANDO, FL – Florida Highway Patrol were called to a hit-and-run collision reported at North Powers Drive and Livingston Street West in the Orlovista area Wednesday afternoon. Troopers have not arrived at the scene and have not been able to comment on the events leading up to this crash, specify the kind of people… Read More »
Driver fails to yield right of way, dies in St. Augustine crash
ST. AUGUSTINE, FL – A 63-year-old man driving in a roundabout lost his life because he did not yield to oncoming traffic and struck another vehicle and then two palm trees Monday. This crash happened on Silverleaf Parkway near State Road 16, according to Action News Jax. Despite wearing his seatbelt, he died from… Read More »
At least 1 injured in collision near Miami Int. Airport
MIAMI, FL – At least one person suffered injuries in a collision reported north of the Miami International Airport in the 7290th block of Northwest 777th Court Wednesday. Miami-Dade Police responded to the scene around 4 p.m. At this time, they have not confirmed the events leading up to this car accident, listed the… Read More »
Man seriously hurt in Cape Coral crash with ejection
CAPE CORAL, FL – A driver was ejected from his military-style Humvee after colluding with some trees, leading him to sustain some serious injuries Wednesday. This single-vehicle crash happened in the 1803rd block of Surfside Boulevard, NBC-2 revealed. First responders said paramedics treated some of his injuries at the collision site before sending him… Read More »
Driver fatally hits woman in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A woman succumbed to fatal injuries at South Carter Street and West Julia Street, where she was hit by a vehicle Wednesday. This crash happened after 12 p.m., Fox 13 News reported. Tampa Police, who responded to the scene, closed West Julia Street between South MacDill Avenue and Bayshore Boulevard for… Read More »
FHP called to hit-and-run in Orlando
ORLANDO, FL – Florida Highway Patrol was summoned to a hit-and-run crash reported around 5 p.m. Tuesday at the Simpson Road and Boggy Terrace Drive intersection. Troopers were dispatched to the scene at approximately 5:01 p.m. and arrived at the scene around 5:35 p.m. They are investigating the circumstances behind this crash and have… Read More »
Rear-end collision in Jacksonville claims life of 55-year-old woman
JACKSONVILLE, FL – One driver rear-ended a car along Atlantic Coast High School driven by a 55-year-old woman from Jacksonville, leading her to her death Sunday. This collision happened before 4:30 p.m. on I-295 South in the right express lane, according to News 4 Jax. Florida Highway Patrol said the collision unfolded when the… Read More »
Teen charged for crash that killed 2 women in Hialeah
HIALEAH, FL – Officials confirmed that the 15-year-old boy who stole his parents’ car and crashed into another vehicle that claimed the lives of two women last month will face numerous charges. New details from CBS Miami indicated that the boy who will be charged as an adult and whose name won’t be mentioned… Read More »
Woman hospitalized after Fort Myers rollover wreck with extrication
FORT MYERS, FL – First responders took a woman to a hospital after she was extricated from her overturned van Tuesday morning. NBC-2 said this crash happened at the Edison Avenue and Veronica Shoemaker Boulevard interchange when the woman’s van rolled over after colliding with another van. Fire crews who responded to the scene… Read More »
Crash in Riverview leaves at least 1 person injured
RIVERVIEW, FL – At least one person was injured in a crash reported before 4 p.m. Tuesday at Gibsonton Drive and Fern Hill Drive. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said they have not arrived at the scene and have not been able to confirm the events leading up to this collision or have been… Read More »
