Monthly Archives: July 2023
Wrong-way crash on I-75 in east Tampa kills 1, injures 1
TAMPA, FL – One man was killed and another was rushed to the hospital following a wrong-way crash on I-75 last Friday morning. According to WFLA, the incident occurred when a vehicle entered the I-75 exit ramp at SR-574, traveling in the wrong direction, and collided head-on with a van. The wrong-way driver, identified… Read More »
Major delays reported after 2 semi-trucks collide on I-4 in Orlando
ORLANDO, FL – Major traffic delays were reported on I-4 in downtown Orlando this morning following a crash between two semi-trucks. According to WKMG, the crash occurred in the eastbound lanes of the interstate near the Anderson Street exit shortly before 6:30 a.m. Details concerning the cause of the crash are unclear at this… Read More »
Sentencing hearing set for suspect in DUI death of university student in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – The sentencing hearing has been set for Michael Motley, a 61-year-old man who pleaded guilty to a DUI incident resulting in the death of a University of North Florida student in 2021. According to WXJT, Motley’s blood alcohol level was over twice the legal limit when he collided with the vehicle… Read More »
Collision disrupts traffic on I-95 in Golden Glades
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A crash on Thursday morning caused extensive traffic delays on I-95 in the Golden Glades area, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. According to Local 10, the incident was reported around 6:25 a.m. in the southbound lanes of the interstate just past the junction of Florida Turnpike and US-441. At this… Read More »
Deputies respond to crash on Pondella Rd. in North Ft. Myers
FT. MYERS, FL – Deputies with the Lee County Sheriff’s Office were called to the scene of a crash in North Fort Myers on Friday afternoon. According to an Active Traffic Report, the collision occurred shortly after 1 p.m. on Pondella Road at Northside Circle. No further information is currently available regarding the details… Read More »
Driver seriously injured after Corvette hits cement truck in Wimauma
WIMAUMA, FL – A collision involving a cement truck and a Corvette in Wimauma this morning left one person seriously injured. According to WTSP, the incident occurred at approximately 5:35 a.m. at the intersection of State Road 674 and County Road 579. Troopers say the Corvette was traveling westbound on S.R. 674 when it… Read More »
Defending Against Claims of Comparative Negligence in a Florida Personal Injury Case
If you suffered injuries in a Florida accident because of another party’s negligence, you have the right to recover compensation from the negligent party. However, recovering compensation from a negligent party is often not an easy task. Personal injury cases are often challenging, especially when the defendant tries to claim comparative negligence on the… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in crash near Turkey Lake, Orlando Police say
ORLANDO, FL – Orlando Police confirmed that at least one person was injured in a crash along Turkey Lake east of Bill Frederick Park before 4:15 p.m. Thursday. This collision occurred on the 6400 block of Time Square Avenue, according to the City of Orlando. No further information about this crash was made available. … Read More »
Deputies on scene of crash near Parkwood Heights Park
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Jacksonville deputies are investigating a crash that happened on the 8000 block of Lone Star Road near Parkwood Heights Park Thursday. Deputies were dispatched to the scene before 3:15 p.m. The exact cause of this collision and the number of people and vehicles involved were not immediately made clear. Our newsroom… Read More »
Lane closures reported after hit-and-run on Palmetto Expy
MIAMI, FL – Multiple lanes on the Palmetto Expressway shut down following a hit-and-run collision before 10 p.m. Wednesday. This wreck happened south of Bird Road, as indicated in a report from WSVN. Officials said one of the vehicles involved – an SUV – overturned. The crash has cleared since, and lanes have reopened…. Read More »
