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1 hospitalized after car overturns, hits palm tree in St. Augustine
ST. AUGUSTINE, FL – One person was flown via a medical helicopter after their car overturned and came to rest against a palm tree on St. John’s Parkway Friday. At the time of First Coast News’ reporting, crews and St. John County deputies had closed most lanes and only left one northbound lane open… Read More »
Update: New York woman dies in ATV wreck, Miami-Dade Police say
MIAMI, FL – As of Thursday night, Miami-Dade Police confirmed that the woman who passed away in an ATV collision in the canal was from New York, WSVN revealed. To recap, this crash happened when either the New York woman or passenger with her (also a woman from New York and her cousin) had… Read More »
Two-boat accident in Cape Coral sends woman to hospital
CAPE CORAL, FL – A person operating a 24-foot center console boat had gone into the path of a vessel and struck it, sending a woman to the hospital Friday. This two-boat collision occurred adjacent to the Midpoint Bridge on the Caloosahatchee River, NBC 2 reported. The Florida Fish Wildlife Conservation Commission, which will… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in collision near Dover
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL – At least one person sustained injuries in a collision at McIntosh Road and Dr. MLK Jr Boulevard intersection near Dover Friday. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrived at the area around 3:36 p.m. Deputies started an investigation and have not confirmed the events that led to this crash, listed the… Read More »
FAQs About Distracted Driving
Distracted driving is one of the most dangerous driving behaviors. Unfortunately, distracted driving is still a major concern on the roads today. Many people drive while distracted. Understanding distracted driving is vital for promoting safer driving habits. In this article, we answer some of the frequently asked questions about distracted driving to help you… Read More »
FHP investigates injury auto accident near AdventHealth East Orlando
ORLANDO, FL – Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that injured at least one person along AdventHealth East Orlando Thursday. Troopers arrived at the scene at the South Goldenrod Road and Snyder Road intersection around 7:11 p.m. FHP has not specified the events that led to this collision, listed the kind of people… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in collision along Brackridge Park in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – At least one person was injured in a crash reported at Hogan Road and Southside Boulevard along Brackridge Park Thursday afternoon. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office was summoned to the scene before 3:30 p.m. At this time, they have not specified the kind of people and vehicles involved, nor have they said… Read More »
ATV crashes into Miami canal, claiming woman’s life
MIAMI, FL – One woman lost her life following a solo ATV collision that occurred in the area of Southwest 112th Street and Southwest 157th Avenue Thursday. Miami-Dade police told NBC Miami that the crash unfolded when one woman lost control of the ATV, which caused it to crash into the canal. One woman… Read More »
SUV driver fatally strikes cyclist in Lely
LELY, FL – A 26-year-old man suffered fatal wounds when he was struck by an SUV on the right lane of U.S. 41 along Lely Resort Boulevard Wednesday. Florida Highway Patrol told NBC-2 that the cyclist was going eastbound on a westbound bicycle lane when he was hit by the SUV driver’s front bumper… Read More »
Authorities investigate truck wreck on I-275 in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – First responders are currently at I-275 South investigating the circumstances behind a Thursday afternoon collision involving a concrete truck or rock hauler truck. Officials closed all southbound lanes and are redirecting travelers to MLK Jr. Boulevard, according to WFLA. Authorities did not specify the exact cause of this collision, indicate whether… Read More »