Monthly Archives: March 2024
Fire crews were summoned to auto fire on I-75 South in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, FL – Fire crews were summoned to a vehicle fire reported around 6 a.m. Wednesday on I-75 South near The Club at Renaissance. NBC 2 said this incident happened at mile marker 132. Officials have not disclosed whether the fire was caused by mechanical issues or resulted from a crash. Updates will… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in Seffner collision near Colson Elementary School
SEFFNER, FL – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said at least one person sustained injuries in a car accident that happened near Colson Elementary School Wednesday. Deputies arrived at the crash scene — the East Dr. MLK Jr. Boulevard and South Kingsway Road junction — before 4:15 p.m. They are investigating the specifics of… Read More »
What Happens if a Car Accident Claim Exceeds Policy Limits?
Traffic accidents are quite common in the Sunshine State. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), in 2023, there were 393,123 traffic collisions in Florida. While some of the traffic accidents that happen in Florida are unavoidable, most of the accidents are preventable. Most collisions occur due to negligence…. Read More »
Head-on wreck in Orange Co. claims life of 21-year-old man
ORANGE COUNTY, FL – A 21-year-old man operating a 2016 Nissan Sentra drove east on the westbound ramp of Sand Lake Road and crashed head-on with another vehicle, resulting in his death. This wrong-way collision happened after 5:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to Click Orlando. A Florida Highway Patrol saw the incident unfold, even using… Read More »
JSCO investigates hit-and-run in Sans Pareil neighborhood
JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating a hit-and-run crash reported Tuesday at Kernan Boulevard South and Coastal Cove Drive in the Sans Pareil area. Deputies arrived at the scene before 3:45 p.m. They have not commented on the sequence of events that led to this incident, provided a description of the… Read More »
1 hurt when driver makes wrong turn, crashes into Hollywood building
HOLLYWOOD, FL – A driver was said to have made a wrong turn at a roundabout, causing them to crash their car into a building and send one person to a hospital. This collision took place at ArtsPark at Young Circle, according to WSVN. The injured occupant is said to be in recovery and… Read More »
LCSO dispatched to crash on Buckingham Road in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office was summoned to a collision in the 2390th block of Buckingham Road Tuesday. They arrived at the scene after 5 p.m. They launched an investigation and have not provided additional details at this time. Our newsroom will provide more information as it becomes available. Were… Read More »
Train fatally strikes pedestrian in Seffner
SEFFNER, FL – A person was hit by a train on railroad tracks along Parsons Avenue, causing them to suffer fatal wounds Monday. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office told ABC Action News that they arrived at the scene after 11:30 p.m. and declared the pedestrian dead at the scene. Deputies have not provided additional… Read More »
Teen, 16, loses life in Orlando rear-end collision
ORLANDO, FL – A man driving a Mercedes-Benz SUV rear-ended another car, leading the Mercedes to overturn and a 16-year-old girl to die from her wounds Friday. This collision happened after 9 p.m. Friday on SR-417, WESH said. After the Mercedes collided with the Mitsubishi Lancer sedan, it led the driver of the Mercedes… Read More »
Driver escapes injuries when semi overturns on I-10 in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A driver was unharmed after their semi-truck rolled over on I-10 East near Lane Avenue Saturday. First Coast News said this collision took place before 7:30 p.m. The collision initially blocked two lanes and led to heavy traffic delays. Florida Highway Patrol and local fire crews did not specify the exact… Read More »