Accidents in the News
Driver fatally hits pedestrian at North Fort Myers junction
NORTH FORT MYERS, FL – A pedestrian lost their life when they were struck by a vehicle at the U.S. 41 and Judd Road junction Tuesday. Florida Highway Patrol declared the person dead at the scene, according to NBC-2. It is unclear if the driver will be cited or charged. An investigation was launched…. Read More »
Alleged DUI driver causes Tampa crash that claims man’s life
TAMPA, FL – A man succumbed to fatal wounds in a crash caused by a 30-year-old man who was charged with DUI manslaughter Tuesday. This collision happened after 9:30 p.m. in front of Carrabba’s Italian Grill, located at 700 North Dale Mabry Highway, WFLA reported. It is unclear if the man was inside the… Read More »
Auto accident reported outside Orlando Int. Airport
ORLANDO, FL – A collision was reported outside the Orlando International Airport Tuesday afternoon. Orlando Police were summoned to the crash scene — the Tradeport Drive and Bear Road junction — before 2:45 p.m. Authorities are investigating the events that led up to this collision and have not provided more details at this time. … Read More »
Deputies called to crash along Urban Air Trampoline Park
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Jacksonville deputies were summoned to a collision before 1 p.m. Tuesday along the Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park. This crash happened at the Southside Boulevard & Deercreek Club Road junction. Deputies are investigating the events that led to this motor vehicle accident and have not provided other information at this… Read More »
Miami-Dade Police investigate Coral Terrace hit-and-run
MIAMI, FL – Miami-Dade Police are investigating a hit-and-run collision reported before 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Coral Terrace district. Police revealed this crash happened in the 6741 block of Southwest 24th Street. Police have not yet provided a description of the suspect and their vehicle or said if anyone was injured. More details… Read More »
Teen cyclist hospitalized after crash with school bus in North Naples
NORTH NAPLES, FL – A 15-year-old girl riding a bicycle was sent to a hospital after she was hit by a school bus before 7 a.m. Tuesday. NBC-2 said this collision took place at the Livingston Road and Veterans Memorial Boulevard junction. First responders transported her via a Medflight helicopter to Gulf Coast Hospital… Read More »
At least one hurt at Sterling Ranch intersection crash
TAMPA, FL – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that at least one person sustained injuries in a crash at a junction in the Sterling Ranch neighborhood Tuesday. Deputies said this crash was reported before 1:45 p.m. at the Bloomingdale Avenue and Simpson Road intersection. Deputies have not yet said what the contributing factors… Read More »
Troopers investigate hit-and-run in Oak Ridge neighborhood
ORLANDO, FL – Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a hit-and-run collision reported around 5 p.m. Monday in the Oak Ridge neighborhood. Troopers have not blocked off any lanes at this time. It is not immediately clear what kind of vehicle the suspect drove if anyone was injured, and what contributed to this crash. Additional… Read More »
Crash in Jacksonville claims one life
JACKSONVILLE, FL – One person lost their life in a collision on West Beaver Street before 7 p.m. Sunday. First Coast News said this crash happened along South Celery Avenue. Florida Highway Patrol blocked off all lanes to accommodate the scene clearance and investigation process. Officials are still trying to determine the events leading… Read More »
Trooper hurt in Weston rear-end crash caused by reckless driver
WESTON, FL – A driver of a black Porsche was said to have driven recklessly when he rear-ended a Florida Highway Patrol car, injuring the trooper in the process. This collision happened on I-75 on Tuesday, January 2. CBS News said that after the driver struck the back of the cruiser, he tried to… Read More »
