Category Archives: Accidents in the News
Head-on wreck in Collier Co. claims life of 34-year-old woman
COLLIER COUNTY, FL – A 34-year-old woman operating a black SUV drove north on SR 29 South, leading her to collide head-on with a gray Ford pickup truck, resulting in her death. This collision happened after 7 p.m. Thursday. Florida Highway Patrol told NBC-2 that the woman died from her injuries at the scene,… Read More »
Hit-and-run driver fatally strikes 70-year-old woman in St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A 70-year-old woman died after she was struck by the driver of a Cadillac SUV in the Disston Heights neighborhood Wednesday. The Tampa Bay Times said this incident happened after 6:30 p.m. at the 22nd Avenue North and 41st Street North junction. Police declared the woman — Karen Moorefield, a… Read More »
Head-on wreck in Apopka claims life of 44-year-old woman
APOPKA, FL – A 44-year-old woman operating a sedan lost her life after she struck an SUV head-on on S.R. 429 South Thursday. This collision happened after 3 a.m. near mile marker 36. Click Orlando said the SUV driver — a 29-year-old woman from Mount Dora — tried to avoid hitting the SUV but… Read More »
Hit-and-run reported outside Hardee’s in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A hit-and-run collision was reported outside a Hardee’s restaurant on Commonwealth Avenue along I-295 Thursday. Florida Highway Patrol was summoned to this crash at 2:46 p.m. and arrived at the scene at 3:39 p.m. The exact details of this collision have not been made available. More information will be reported as… Read More »
Police investigate collision in Gladeview
MIAMI, FL – Miami-Dade Police are investigating a crash in the Gladeview neighborhood that happened after 2 p.m. Thursday. This collision occurred in the 2200 block of Northwest 62nd Street. They have not shared other details at this time, including whether anyone was injured. More details will be reported after it becomes available. Were… Read More »
Deputies dispatched to crash in McGregor
FORT MYERS, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office was summoned to a collision at the College Parkway and Winkler Road junction in the McGregor neighborhood Thursday. This crash was reported before 3:45 p.m. Deputies are investigating the details that have led to this wreck and have not included other details at this time. … Read More »
UPDATE: Troopers reveal more info about I-275 dump truck rollover wreck
TAMPA, FL – Florida Highway Patrol has released more information about the collision on I-275 that led a dump truck to overturn Wednesday. An updated post from WFLA indicates that this collision happened before 7:45 a.m. when a driver of a Ford F150 hit the back of a Ford F250 after the Ford F250… Read More »
Lane change leads to crash along MCO that claims life of man
ORLANDO, FL – A 22-year-old man lost his life after he tried to switch lanes and crashed his car into another vehicle along the Orlando International Airport (MCO) Wednesday. This collision happened after 9 a.m. on SR-528, according to WESH. After the 22-year-old man collided with the other automobile, he then struck a tree… Read More »
Deputies investigate hit-and-run in Baymeadows area
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Jacksonville deputies are investigating a hit-and-run reported in the Baymeadows area Wednesday. Deputies were dispatched to the 1700 block of Southside Boulevard before 12:45 p.m. They have not yet provided a description of the suspect or their vehicle or said if anyone was injured. More details will be provided as our… Read More »
Driver fatally hits cyclist in Coral Terrace
CORAL TERRACE, FL – A cyclist succumbed to fatal wounds after they were hit by a vehicle on Coral Way Wednesday morning. NBC Miami said this collision happened near Southwest 72nd Avenue. Police shut down the westbound lanes to accommodate the investigation and scene clearance process. No other details have been provided at this… Read More »
