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LCSO investigates hit-and-run in Tice
FORT MYERS, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating the details behind a hit-and-run crash reported in the Tice area Monday. Deputies arrived at the scene, the Palm Lane and Orange River Boulevard, before 4:45 p.m. Since the investigation is in its early stages, deputies have not been able to provide… Read More »
Driver hospitalized after overturned semi strikes Jeep in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A driver of a semi-truck was said to have been speeding, leading them to crash into a concrete barrier, overturn and then slam into a Jeep Monday. WTSP said the events unfolded around noon. The truck driver was going north on the I-75 and I-4 connector and the Jeep driver, going… Read More »
What Is the Leading Cause of Fatal Car Accidents in Florida?
Car accidents are quite common in Florida. Unfortunately, this is true for both collisions that result in injuries and those that result in death. If you pay attention to the news, then it is a guarantee that you hear a lot about fatal car accidents in Florida. According to research, more than 3,000 people… Read More »
Collision closes section of Semoran Blvd north of Orlando Int’l Airport
ORLANDO, FL – Authorities were called to a major crash Friday evening on Semoran Boulevard in Orlando’s Airport North area, according to FL511. The incident occurred on the northbound lanes of the road (State Route 436) at Hazeltine National Drive, in an area north of the Orlando International Airport. It was first reported at… Read More »
Woman sentenced months after Jacksonville hit-and-run that claimed man’s life
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A local woman has been sentenced nine months after a hit-and-run collision in Jacksonville that claimed the life of a 42-year-old man, reports First Coast News. According to officials, the woman is expected to spend 20 years in prison for causing and fleeing a crash on February 26. Investigators determined that… Read More »
3 paramedics, 1 other injured in firetruck crash at Pompano Beach intersection
BROWARD COUNTY, FL – A crash involving a firetruck Thursday in Pompano Beach left three Fire Rescue paramedics and one other person injured, according to 6 South Florida. The accident happened in the area of Northwest 31st Avenue and M.L.K Jr. Boulevard. A preliminary investigation shows that the rescue unit was transporting a patient… Read More »
Authorities investigate potential DUI after injury crash at Cape Coral high school
LEE COUNTY, FL – A 55-year-old woman was arrested for suspected DUI following a crash Wednesday afternoon at Oasis High School in Cape Coral, reports WINK. The incident took place on November 20 at around 2:00 p.m., while the woman was waiting in a pick-up line at the campus, located on Oasis Boulevard. Although… Read More »
Motorcyclist, 26, dies after Riverview crash involving school bus
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL – A 26-year-old man from Sun City Center died Wednesday following a multi-vehicle wreck on U.S. Highway 301 in Riverview, reports Tampa Bay Times. The accident occurred at the intersection with Duncan Road at about 4:00 p.m. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the man was operating a Suzuki motorcycle northbound… Read More »
Medical Tests You May Need After Suffering a Head Injury in a Car Accident
Among the most common car accident injuries are head injuries. These injuries can range from mild to severe. Even if you think yours is a mild head injury, it is crucial that you seek prompt medical attention. Seeking prompt medical attention can minimize the risk of long-term complications. Also, seeing a doctor immediately creates… Read More »
Collision closes lane on southbound I-95 in SE Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Emergency crews were dispatched to a vehicle crash late Thursday on Interstate 95 in southeast Jacksonville, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The accident happened on the southbound lanes at mile marker 346, before University Boulevard West in the city’s Englewood neighborhood. It was first reported shortly before 11:18 p.m. Very… Read More »