Accidents in the News
At least 1 hurt in crash near Frost Elementary School
RIVERVIEW, FL – At least one person sustained wounds in a crash reported around 4:30 p.m. Thursday east of Frost Elementary School. Hillsborough County deputies were called to the scene around 4:37 p.m. They are investigating the specifics of what led to this collision and have not provided other information at this time, including… Read More »
Hit-and-run driver fails to yield, fatally hits motorcyclist in Apopka
APOPKA, FL – A motorcyclist had suffered fatal wounds after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver who failed to yield to oncoming traffic when turning left Tuesday. This collision was reported after 10 p.m. at the Apopka Boulevard and Tilden Avenue junction, according to Click Orlando. When the driver made contact with the motorcycle,… Read More »
Deputies investigate crash on I-95 off-ramp, along MLK Pkwy.
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Jacksonville deputies are investigating a Wednesday afternoon crash reported at the I-95 S off-ramp leading to the MLK Jr. Parkway. Deputies were dispatched to the scene at 3:36 p.m. They have not indicated any developments regarding what led to this collision, said the number of people and vehicles involved, or revealed… Read More »
Emergency crews dispatched to UPS truck rollover wreck in Doral
DORAL, FL – Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and local emergency crews were summoned to a UPS truck rollover collision on eastbound NW 41st St. Monday. This single-vehicle crash happened just before the Ronald Regan Turnpike on-ramp, Local 10 said. Authorities have yet to reveal what brought about this rollover crash or say if anyone sustained… Read More »
Motorcyclist hospitalized after crash with SUV in Lehigh Acres
LEHIGH ACRES, FL – A motorcyclist was sent to the hospital after he turned at East 10th Street and Joel Boulevard and collided with a white Toyota SUV Tuesday. The impact threw the motorcyclist — Sean Allen — to the ground, and the SUV sustained damage to the passenger side, according to NBC-2. Little… Read More »
Hit-and-run suspect found, arrested after Tampa crash
TAMPA, FL – A 26-year-old man had crashed his black pickup truck, then fled the scene on foot prior to being arrested Monday. FOX 13 News said this crash happened around 11:45 p.m. on Rideout Road. Hillsborough County deputies discovered no one was inside the truck and were able to find the suspect — Angelo… Read More »
SR-408 East in Orlando shuts down after crash
ORLANDO, FL – Officials have closed the eastbound lanes on State Road 408 following a Tuesday afternoon crash, WESH revealed. Traffic backup can be seen towards Conway Road. An investigation was started. First responders have not specified the circumstances prior to this reported crash, indicated the vehicle models and number of individuals involved in… Read More »
Crash reported near St. Johns Town Center
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Jacksonville deputies were summoned to a crash on the 4800 block of Town Center Parkway near St. Johns Town Center Tuesday afternoon. Deputies were dispatched to the area at 3:19 p.m. They are investigating the exact cause of this collision and have not provided additional information at this time. Have you… Read More »
Miami-Dade officer hospitalized after East Little Havana crash
MIAMI, FL – A Miami-Dade officer was sent to a hospital as a precaution after their patrol vehicle collided with a car in the East Little Havana area Tuesday. This collision occurred at the Southwest 12th Avenue and Southwest 7th Street junction, according to WSVN. Scattered debris was seen on the road, and the… Read More »
Woman, man killed in crash with Cape Coral canal
CAPE CORAL, FL – An 88-year-old woman and a 94-year-old man struck a palm tree, went off course, and then crashed into a canal before succumbing to fatal wounds Sunday. This single-vehicle collision was reported before 2:30 p.m. on 4323 Kismet Parkway. A preliminary report said that the driver and passenger were approaching a… Read More »
