Category Archives: Accidents in the News
1 airlifted to hospital after solo wreck in Cape Coral
CAPE CORAL, FL – One person was transported via a MedFlight helicopter to Gulf Coast Hospital following a single-vehicle wreck Sunday. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office told NBC-2 that this crash happened on Burnt Store Road, south of Burnt Store Marina. Deputies begun an investigation and have not specified the events that led to… Read More »
Speeding driver, passenger dies after hitting wall in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – Two men, a driver and a passenger, who were said to have traveled at a high rate, passed away after striking a wall on North 50th Street Sunday. WTSP said this collision took place around 5 a.m. near East Busch Boulevard. Preliminary details from Tampa police show that the men were… Read More »
At least one life claimed in vehicle wreck near St. Cloud
NEAR ST. CLOUD, FL – At least one person passed away in a collision on the southbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike near Canoe Creek Toll Plaza Friday. This crash took place after 1 a.m. adjacent to U.S. 192, according to WESH2. Florida Highway Patrol had to close all of the southbound lanes in the… Read More »
JSO investigates injury collision on Lannie Rd.
JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating the circumstances behind a Friday night injury crash at the 6400th block of Lannie Road. This collision happened before 4 p.m., south of the Lannie Road Baptist Church. Deputies have not yet provided a final answer regarding the exact cause of this collision, specified the… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in auto accident in Richmond Heights
MIAMI, FL – At least one person was injured in a crash at Southwest 152nd Street and Southwest 109th Avenue in Richmond Heights Friday. Miami-Dade Police said this collision happened before 7:15 p.m. Officers are currently at the scene and are investigating the circumstances behind this crash. Since the investigation is in the preliminary… Read More »
Lee Co. deputies respond to Villas collision
VILLAS, FL – Lee County deputies are currently at the scene of a crash at Pine Villa Lane and Daniels Parkway. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office said first responders were summoned to the collision site along The Ashlar Apartments before 5:50 p.m. Deputies are working to investigate the circumstances behind this crash and have… Read More »
Van driver turns left, fatally strikes motorcyclist in Palm Harbor
PALM HARBOR, FL – A driver of a van turning left at the junction of U.S. 19 and Highlands Boulevard struck a motorcycle, resulting in the motorcyclist’s death Thursday. This collision occurred around 7:40 p.m. on the highway’s southbound lanes, WTSP reports. Florida Highway Patrol said the driver, an 85-year-old man, sustained non-life-threatening wounds,… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in hit-and-run in Orlando
ORLANDO, FL – At least one person was injured in a hit-and-run collision Thursday night, Florida Highway Patrol reveals. FHP said this crash took place at the intersection of Tartan Drive and Moselle Avenue. While no lanes are currently blocked, deputies advised drivers to proceed with caution as crews worked to clear the scene… Read More »
JSO investigates hit-and-run along Pinedale Elementary School
JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating the details behind a hit-and-run collision reported along Pinedale Elementary School Thursday. JSO was dispatched to the scene, the 4200th block of Dignan Street, after 5:30 p.m. Deputies have not yet described what the suspect or their vehicle looked like or said if anyone was… Read More »
Left-turn crash with patrol car, causes SUV to overturn in Doral
DORAL, FL – An Acura SUV overturned after its driver turned left at Northwest 97th Avenue and Northwest 25th Terrace and struck an unmarked patrol car Wednesday. This collision happened around 8:15 a.m., and at the time of NBC Miami’s reporting, the overturn was seen blocking 97th Avenue. Despite the nature of this wreck,… Read More »