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At least 1 hurt in auto accident along Cedar River in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – At least one person was injured in a crash at the intersection of Wilson Boulevard and Blanding Boulevard along Cedar River Tuesday. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office arrived at the scene three minutes before 3 p.m. at 2:57 p.m. Deputies are investigating the circumstances behind this crash and have not said if… Read More »
Update: Louisiana woman, 94, dies in van, semi wreck in Davie
DAVIE, FL – Florida Highway Patrol confirmed that it was a 94-year-old woman from Louisiana who perished when the van she traveled in collided with a semi-trailer Tuesday. New details from WSVN show that the driver of the van had rear-ended the semi-trailer on the southbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike. The eight other victims… Read More »
Male cyclist, 64, fatally struck by motorcyclists in Estero
ESTERO, FL – A 64-year-old man riding a bicycle was sent to a hospital where he died after he was struck by two motorcycles at Three Oaks Parkway and Corkscrew Road Tuesday. NBC-2 said the events unfolded five minutes before 8 p.m. at 7:55 p.m. when the cyclist was crossing the intersection and went… Read More »
Woman dead, boy hospitalized after left-turn crash in St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A woman passed away while her 9-year-old grandson was hospitalized after she crashed her car into a tow truck while turning left Tuesday. ABC Action News said this collision happened when the woman, later identified as Shakesha Desence, had struck the tow truck with her Honda CR-V going from 20th… Read More »
What Damages Can You Recover in a Florida Drowsy Driving Accident Case?
Drowsy driving is the dangerous combination of driving when sleepy or tired. This behavior can be just as dangerous as driving under the influence of alcohol. According to research, drowsy driving accounts for more than 300,000 accidents annually. When a driver’s sleepiness or fatigue leads to an accident, the consequences can be severe. Often,… Read More »
FHP patrol car involved in Hiwassee crash
ORLANDO, FL – Florida Highway Patrol is currently at the scene of a crash in the Hiwassee district that involved a trooper’s patrol car. Troopers were summoned to the North Hiawassee Road and Almena Street intersection around 5:38 p.m. and said they arrived at the collision site at 6:08 p.m. While no lanes are… Read More »
Hit-and-run rear-end wreck in Jacksonville claims life of teen
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A 15-year-old teenager passed away at Wolfson’s Hospital after his black Toyota Tacoma was rear-ended by a hit-and-run vehicle. First Coast News says the incident happened on I-95 South after 9 p.m. When the two vehicles made contact, the hit-and-run vehicle, a white Honda Civic, overturned. Immediately after the rollover impact,… Read More »
Van collides with semi in Davie, killing woman, injuring many
DAVIE, FL – A woman lost her life, and several individuals, which included a baby, sustained injuries when a white van collided with a semi-trailer Tuesday. This collision happened around 2:30 p.m. on Florida’s Turnpike South near Griffin Road and involved nine people, according to NBC Miami. Florida Highway Patrol said the woman perished… Read More »
LCSO investigates hit-and-run near Edison Beach House
FORT MYERS BEACH, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the events behind a Tuesday evening hit-and-run crash along the Edison Beach House. Deputies received a call to go to the intersection of Estero Boulevard and Lagon Street before 6:45 p.m. Since the investigation is in its early stages, officials have not… Read More »
Motorcycle rear-ends van, claiming life of motorcyclist in Bradenton
BRADENTON, FL – A 42-year-old man driving a van was preparing to cross eastbound SR-70 and collided with a motorcycle, leading to the motorcyclist’s death Monday. This crash happened along Manor Hill Road, MySunCoast indicated in a report. When the two vehicles collided, the motorcycle rear-ended the man, leaving the motorcyclist to suffer serious… Read More »