Monthly Archives: January 2025
Man dies following multi-vehicle crash on SR-82 in Lee County
LEE COUNTY, FL – Florida Highway Patrol troopers responded to a multi-vehicle wreck early Wednesday in Lehigh Acres that claimed the life of a 24-year-old local man, according to NBC 2. The fatal accident occurred on a span of State Route 82 at Bell Boulevard, prompting an emergency response shortly after 4:55 a.m. Investigators… Read More »
Multi-vehicle wreck at NE Tampa intersection claims 1 life, leaves 3 injured
TAMPA, FL – A woman in her 20s died Friday morning, January 3, as a result of a multi-vehicle crash in northeast Tampa’s Terrace Park neighborhood, according to News Channel 8. Tampa Police said the incident took place at the corner of East Bougainvillea Avenue and McKinley Drive. A preliminary investigation indicates the young… Read More »
The Importance of Witnesses in a Truck Accident Case
Truck accidents are quite common in the United States of America. According to the NSC, in 2022, there were more than 126,000 large truck accidents in the U.S. Truck accidents can have devastating consequences for victims and their families. These accidents can result in severe injuries, significant property damage, and emotional distress. After suffering… Read More »
Teen killed as vehicle hits tree off County Rd 474 in Lake County
LAKE COUNTY, FL – Florida Highway Patrol troopers responded to a single-vehicle wreck early New Year’s Day in Clermont that claimed the life of a 17-year-old boy, according to ClickOrlando. The fatal accident unfolded on County Road 474 at Hilochee Ridge Road, at about 1:20 a.m. Investigators said the teen was operating a 2003… Read More »
Pedestrian fatally hit by pickup truck on Beach Blvd in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A 68-year-old woman died New Year’s Eve after being struck by a vehicle in southeast Jacksonville, according to First Coast News. Florida Highway Patrol troopers said the incident took place in the outside lane of Beach Boulevard near St. Johns Bluff Road, at about 10:00 p.m. Preliminary details show a 68-year-old… Read More »
Road ranger fatally hit during multi-vehicle wreck on I-95 in Hollywood
HOLLYWOOD, FL – Authorities responded to a chain-reaction collision New Year’s Day in Hollywood that claimed the life of a 28-year-old road ranger, according to Local 10. The fatal incident occurred on the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 at Hollywood Boulevard, at about 3:37 a.m. Florida Highway Patrol officials said two fully marked FHP… Read More »
2 pedestrians hospitalized after hit-and-run crash in Collier County
COLLIER COUNTY, FL – Two women, ages 47 and 65, were seriously injured as a result of a hit-and-run pedestrian collision Wednesday morning in Naples Manor, according to NBC 2. The incident took place on a stretch of Texas Avenue at around 8:10 a.m. A release from the Florida Highway Patrol indicates the women… Read More »
1 dead, multiple left injured after head-on crash in Brooksville
HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – A 44-year-old man died Wednesday morning following a wrong-way collision in Brooksville that left several other people injured, reports FOX 13 News. The fatal wreck unfolded on the northbound side of Sgt. Lea Mills Boulevard, where a 32-year-old man from Groveland was driving in the opposing direction, according to investigators…. Read More »
How Comparative Negligence Affects Truck Accident Claims in Florida
After suffering severe injuries and significant damages in a Florida truck accident, one of the first questions most people ask is, “Can I recover damages?” Another question many people ask is, “How much is my truck accident claim worth?” The answers to these questions depend largely on Florida’s comparative negligence laws. These laws determine… Read More »
