Accidents in the News
Woman, 28, arrested after hit-and-run in Kissimmee
KISSIMMEE, FL – A 28-year-old woman was arrested after fleeing the scene of a hit-and-run collision on Neptune Road last Wednesday. Click Orlando said this collision happened before 4:30 p.m. The specifics of what led to this crash are unclear, although the impact caused damage to the front of the hit-and-run vehicle, a white… Read More »
Woman in her 60s dies after solo crash with pole in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A woman in her 60s succumbed to fatal wounds after crashing her car into a concrete pole in the Oak Hill Park area Tuesday. This collision happened around 1 p.m. in the 5300th block of Old Middleburg Road North, according to First Coast News. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office suspects the woman may… Read More »
Car driver fatally strikes motorcyclist in Miami
MIAMI, FL – A driver of a vehicle struck a motorcycle on SR 112, causing the male motorcyclist to drift off the road and crash into some railroad tracks, leading to the man’s death. This collision happened before 6:15 p.m. Monday near the Miami International Airport, according to CBS News. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, who… Read More »
Left turn attempt leads to deadly head-on wreck in North Fort Myers
NORTH FORT MYERS, FL – A 79-year-old man driving an SUV tried to turn left when he collided head-on with a pickup truck, leading to his death Sunday. This crash happened when the pickup truck driver, an 80-year-old woman, was going west on State Road 78, and the SUV driver was going east on… Read More »
Car strikes wall in Tampa, claiming lives of two men
TAMPA, FL – A 29-year-old man and a 32-year-old man died from their injuries after their black 2007 Honda Fit plowed into a wall in Temple Terrace on Sunday. This collision happened around 5 a.m. on North 50th Street near East Busch Boulevard, according to WFLA. Preliminary details indicate that prior to colliding with… Read More »
FHP summoned to hit-and-run in Orlando’s Baldwin Park
ORLANDO, FL – Florida Highway Patrol was dispatched to a reported hit-and-run collision at the 996th block of North Semoran Boulevard in the Baldwin Park area after 5:40 p.m. FHP arrived at the scene around 6:05 p.m. Officials have not stated the exact cause of this crash, listed the kind of people and vehicles… Read More »
1 injured in auto accident in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – One person was injured in a collision reported on the 6000th block of Townsend Road in the McGrits Creek area before 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office started an investigation. They have not stated the events that led to this collision, said if anyone was injured or hospitalized, or listed… Read More »
Miami-Dade PD investigates injury collision on NW 7th St.
MIAMI, FL – Miami-Dade Police are investigating the details behind a crash that injured at least one person at the 8553rd block of Northwest 7th Street Tuesday. This collision happened before 6:45 p.m. along Charles R. Hadley Elementary School. Officers have not disclosed the events that led to this collision, listed the type of… Read More »
1 hurt in 2-car rollover wreck in Fort Myers water-filled ditch
FORT MYERS, FL – At least one person sustained minor wounds when two vehicles collided and then overturned in a water-filled ditch off I-75 North Monday. This collision happened around 3 p.m. between mile markers 135 and 136, NBC 2 reveals. The Fort Myers Fire Department said the right lane was temporarily blocked, and… Read More »
Pickup truck fatally strikes male pedestrian in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A 35-year-old man walking along a shopping plaza off S. Howard Avenue and W. Horatio Street lost his life after he was struck by a pickup truck Tuesday. This crash happened before 3 a.m., WTSP reports. Tampa Police said the driver of the 2013 Chevy HD 2500 pickup truck, did not… Read More »