Monthly Archives: February 2024
Child Injuries in Rear-End Accidents
According to the NHTSA, out of all the types of collisions, rear-end collisions happen the most. These accidents account for nearly 30% of all crashes. Being involved in a rear-end collision can be terrifying. The experience can be even more scary when there is a child involved. While both adults and children can sustain… Read More »
Injury crash blocks junction near Walt Disney World
ORLANDO, FL – A collision with reported injuries is blocking the International Drive and World Center Drive junction, which is east of Walt Disney World. Florida Highway Patrol was summoned and arrived at the scene at precisely 5:20 p.m. Troopers are investigating the circumstances of this collision and have not listed the events behind… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in I-295, Main St. auto accident in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating a collision at the I-295 South and Main Street junction that led at least one person to suffer injuries Tuesday. Local authorities shut down some lanes and say that drivers can get past the collision if they take the designated emergency left lanes, according to… Read More »
2 hospitalized after collision involving school bus in Gladeview
MIAMI, FL – Two adults were transported to an area hospital for treatment of minor wounds following a multi-vehicle crash that involved a school bus Tuesday. This collision happened around 7:30 a.m. at the Northwest 79th Street and Northwest 17th Avenue junction, WSVN reported. The events leading up to this crash have not been… Read More »
Man causes Fort Myers fiery pickup truck crash; punches truck owner
FORT MYERS, FL – A Dodge pickup truck caught on fire after it was crashed by a man who also punched the truck’s owner, leading the owner to suffer a face injury Sunday. This incident, which was initially reported as a hit-and-run but then a single-vehicle accident, happened before 10:45 p.m. at the McGregor… Read More »
Motorcyclist killed after driver attempts U-turn at Oldsmar junction
OLDSMAR, FL – A 73-year-old man driving a 2006 gold Cadillac turned to make a U-turn and collided with a motorcycle, resulting in the motorcyclist’s death Sunday. This collision happened before 9:45 a.m. at the Tampa Road and Oak Leaf Boulevard junction. WFLA said the motorcyclist, operating a 2012 Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle, was going… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in Orlando crash near Andover Elementary School
ORLANDO, FL – At least one person suffered injuries in a collision reported before 4:30 p.m. Monday east of Andover Elementary School. Florida Highway Patrol arrived at the scene at 4:45 p.m. Troopers have not announced any road closures or indicated the events that led to this collision. Additional details will be posted as… Read More »
Woman killed, 3 critically hurt in Jacksonville head-on wreck
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A 40-year-old woman driving an SUV lost her life after she crashed head-on with another vehicle Saturday, leaving three other people in critical condition. According to First Coast News, the collision unfolded when the 40-year-old woman, going south on Old Middleburg Road, drifted into the northbound lanes and caused her SUV… Read More »
Pickup truck rams crashes into Davie canal, sending 2 to hospital
DAVIE, FL – A driver operating a white pickup truck and their passenger were taken to an area hospital after crashing into a canal near Vista View Park Sunday. WSVN said this single-vehicle wreck happened at the Southwest 37th Court and Southwest 142nd Avenue junction. After the pickup truck occupants were submerged in water,… Read More »
Car hits tree, rams into Port Charlotte home
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL – A red car flipped over on a curb, struck a tree, and then overturned before ramming into a home on Harborview Road Sunday, NBC-2 said. This incident took place in the morning, and the impact sent the vehicle into the home’s utility room, according to the homeowners, identified as Stephanie… Read More »