Category Archives: Accidents in the News
Sedan driver fatally hits motorcyclist in Sarasota
SARASOTA, FL – A motorcyclist’s life was claimed when he was hit by a sedan driver making a left turn on the 6513 block of 14th Street Tuesday. The sedan struck the right side of the motorcycle, according to ABC Action News. The motorcyclist was declared dead at the scene. No other information is… Read More »
Teen dies after school bus-bike crash near Lake Minneola High School
MINNEOLA, FL – A 17-year-old boy was riding his bicycle along Lake Minneola High School when he was hit by a school bus around 7 a.m. Monday, resulting in his death. WESH News Channel 2 said the bus driver was traveling south on Hancock Road, and the teenager was cycling on northbound Hancock on… Read More »
Crash with tree in Palm Coast claims life of 22-year-old man
PALM COAST, FL – A 22-year-old man lost his life after he crashed his car into a tree along I-95 and the Palm Coast Parkway off-ramp after 1 a.m. Monday. The Daytona Beach News-Journal said the driver was traveling on the exit ramp when he failed to negotiate a curve and went into a… Read More »
1 critically hurt, 1 killed in crash with tree in Margate
MARGATE, FL – A passenger is in critical condition, and a driver died when they crashed their car into a tree near HCA Florida Northwest Hospital Saturday. This single-vehicle crash happened before 4:45 a.m. on the 3100 block of North State Road 7, according to WSVN. The car did sustain some damage to the… Read More »
Cyclist killed in hit-and-run crash on Caloosahatchee Bridge
FORT MYERS, FL – A driver of a 2010 to 2012 Mazda CX-7 fatally struck a bicyclist on the southbound lanes of the Caloosahatchee Bridge before fleeing the scene, NBC-2 reported. This collision either took place on September 23rd or on the 24th, and the suspect’s vehicle is supposed to be a silver or… Read More »
7-vehicle wreck in Sarasota claims lives of boy, woman
SARASOTA, FL – A 7-year-old boy and a 38-year-old woman were killed in a seven-vehicle collision on U.S. 301 North near Tallevast Road Friday. ABC Action News said that a preliminary report indicated that a driver of a car had struck the back of another vehicle. The second vehicle drifted into a right turn… Read More »
Injuries sustained in crash in Conway neighborhood
ORLANDO, FL – Florida Highway Patrol confirmed that a crash at the Curry Ford Road and S Crystal Lake Drive junction resulted in sustained injuries for at least one person Friday. Troopers are gathering to learn more about this collision and have not provided other details at this time. Additional information will be posted… Read More »
Hit-and-run crash reported near Robert King High Park
MIAMI, FL – Miami-Dade Police are on the scene of a reported Friday afternoon hit-and-run collision close to the Robert King High Park. This crash took place before 5 p.m. at the West Flagler Street and Northwest 92nd Avenue junction. Police have not revealed information on the suspect and their vehicle, said if anyone… Read More »
Deputies on scene of I-75, Daniels Pkwy. crash in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, FL – Lee County deputies were summoned to a collision at the I-75 and Daniels Parkway interchange before 4:30 p.m. Friday. Deputies are working to learn more about how the crash was brought about and have yet to mention if anyone was injured or list the number of people and occupants. Our… Read More »
Crash in Dover injures at least 1, deputies say
DOVER, FL – A crash at the Al Simmons Road and Acker Road led at least one person to sustain unspecified injuries Friday, Hillsborough Deputies revealed. Deputies arrived at the scene after 4 p.m. The exact cause of this collision has not been specified. Officials have also not said if the injuries were minor… Read More »
