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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 »
How Can You Protect Your Legal Rights After Being Hit by a Drunk Driver?
Being hit by a drunk driver can be devastating. Unfortunately, drunk driving accidents are quite common in the United States of America. According to the NHTSA, almost 40 people lose their lives in the U.S. in drunk-driving accidents daily. In 2022 alone, over 13,500 people were killed in drunk-driving crashes. Hundreds of thousands of… 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 »
School bus runs stop sign, causes crash that hurts teen in Collier Co.
COLLIER COUNTY, FL – An 11th grade girl sustained non-life-threatening wounds when she was struck by a school bus who ran a stop sign Thursday. At the time of the reporting, the school bus had displays of blinking lights and deployed stop signs, according to NBC-2. The Collier County Sheriff’s Office did not specify… Read More »
HCSO investigates injury collision in Brandon’s Emerald Acres
BRANDON, FL – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating the events behind an injury collision reported before 4:30 p.m. in the Emerald Acres area. Deputies said this crash took place at the Charles Place and Bryan Road intersection. No lane closures were reported, although drivers in the area should certainly proceed with… Read More »
Common Injuries Caused by Speeding Accidents
Speeding is a leading cause of car accidents in the United States of America. According to the NHTSA, in 2021 alone, speeding killed 12,330 people. This means that in 2021, speeding was a factor in 29% of all traffic fatalities. According to the NHTSA, an estimated 328,946 people were injured in speeding-related motor vehicle… Read More »
Injury collision blocks South Orlando intersection
SOUTH ORLANDO, FL – An injury collision is currently blocking the Orange Blossom Trail South and Taft Vineland Road, Florida Highway Patrol reports. FHP was summoned to the scene at 5:49 p.m. and arrived at the crash site at 6:17 p.m. They started an investigation. However, since it’s in the early stages, troopers have… Read More »