Category Archives: Accidents in the News
Deputy helps person escape water-filled vehicle in North Fort Myers
NORTH FORT MYERS, FL – A passenger was trapped inside their submerged and overturned vehicle in a ditch but were able to escape thanks to aid from a Lee County deputy. This incident took place Sunday, according to WSVN. The driver was able to escape without help from the deputy. It is unclear if… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in Palm River-Clair Mel collision
TAMPA, FL – At least one person sustained injuries in a collision reported at the South 50th Street and 34th Avenue South junction Thursday. The Hillsborough County deputies arrived at the scene before 3 p.m. They are investigating the circumstances leading up to this crash. They have not yet provided word on the type… Read More »
Driver dies after crashing Tesla into fence, tree near Horizon West
NEAR HORIZON WEST, FL – A driver of a Tesla Model Y traveled at a high rate, leading him to hit a fence and crash into a tree, which resulted in his death. FOX 35 Orlando said this single-vehicle collision happened at the Tiny Road and Green Orchard Avenue intersection near Horizon West. Florida… Read More »
Deputies summoned to crash at Brackridge intersection
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Jacksonville deputies were dispatched to a crash at the Southside Boulevard and Touchton Road junction in the Brackridge area Wednesday. Deputies responded to the scene before 12:30 p.m. It is not immediately clear what caused this crash, indicated the kind of people and vehicles involved, or said if anyone was injured. … Read More »
Police investigate South Miami hit-and-run
SOUTH MIAMI, FL – Miami-Dade Police are investigating a hit-and-run collision reported before 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in South Miami. Police said this crash happened in the 7901 block of Southwest 64th Avenue. Police have not reported any sustained wounds nor provided a description of the suspect and vehicle. More information will be posted should… Read More »
Hit-and-run reported at I-75, Corkscrew Rd. in Estero
ESTERO, FL – A hit-and-run collision was reported before 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the I-75 and Corkscrew Road junction. The Lee County deputies are investigating the events that have led to this crash and have not said if anyone was injured, or provided a description of the suspect and their vehicle. Updates will be… Read More »
Update: 2 killed in multi-auto wreck near Tampa Int. Airport
TAMPA, FL – Police have confirmed that two people, instead of one person, lost their lives in a multi-vehicle collision reported near Tampa International Airport Monday. This crash happened at the Hillsborough Avenue and Lois Avenue intersection. WTSP revealed that it was a semi-truck, motorcycle, and another vehicle that was involved. In addition, two… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in Williamsburg collision
ORLANDO, FL – At least one person was injured in a collision at the eastbound John Young Parkway and SR 528 Tuesday afternoon. Florida Highway Patrol was summoned to the scene around 2 p.m. Troopers have not yet revealed the events leading up to this crash, specified the kind of wounds sustained or indicated… Read More »
1 hurt in crash at I-95, Edgewood Ave. in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – One person sustained injuries in a collision reported before noon Tuesday at the southbound I-95 and Edgewood Avenue junction. The deputies indicated this crash happened on the exit ramp. At this time, they have not revealed the events leading up to this crash, listed the kind of people and vehicles involved,… Read More »
1 hospitalized after Miami Lakes semi, sedan collision
MIAMI LAKES, FL – One person was flown via a helicopter to a hospital after their green sedan collided with a semi-truck along the Miami Lakes Educational Center Tuesday. NBC Miami said this crash happened at the Northwest 158th Street and Northwest 57th Avenue junction. The impact left the driver of the green sedan… Read More »
