Category Archives: Accidents in the News
1 killed, 1 hurt in motorcycle vs. pickup truck in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A pickup truck driver was sent to the hospital, and a motorcyclist was killed when their vehicles collided in Uptown Tampa Monday, WTSP confirmed. This deadly crash took place on the 2200 block of East Fowler Avenue. It is unclear who had the right of way. The pickup truck driver is… Read More »
Troopers investigate crash in Lockhart
LOCKHART, FL – Florida Highway Patrol was summoned to a collision at the Edgewater Drive and Clarcona Ocoee Road junction Tuesday evening. Troopers have not indicated other information at this time. More information will be provided as it becomes available. If you were involved in a crash on Orlando roads, our Orlando car accident… Read More »
Failure to yield causes fatal crash in Orange Park
ORANGE PARK, FL – A female driver died after she failed to yield to oncoming traffic while turning left, crashing with another vehicle Tuesday. News 4 Jax indicated the woman was traveling south on Blanding Boulevard while the other motorist was going north. As indicated in the source’s photo, the white and black car… Read More »
Boat crash in Biscayne Bay sends 3 people to hospital
BISCAYNE BAY, FL – Three people were flown by helicopter to a hospital following a boat collision on Tuesday, NBC Miami revealed. This crash was reported around 2 p.m. near the Black Point Park and Marina. The center boat console sustained major damage, and debris scattered throughout the water. It is not immediately clear… Read More »
Man, 43, killed in crash with utility poles in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, FL – A 43-year-old man died after he crashed his vehicle into several small utility poles and a traffic signal post on Tuesday. This single-vehicle collision took place at the SR 82 and Gateway Boulevard junction before 2 a.m., NBC-2 reported. The unidentified man from Fort Myers succumbed to fatal injuries at… Read More »
6 dead, 1 critically hurt after train, SUV crash in Plant City
PLANT CITY, FL – Three adults and three juveniles died, and a 23-year-old man is in critical condition after a collision between an SUV and a train Sunday. Bay News 9 said the wreck happened before 7 p.m. Hillsborough County deputies indicated that the driver of the SUV went onto the railroad crossing as… Read More »
Man, 36, loses life in auto-pedestrian crash in Kissimmee
KISSIMMEE, FL – A 36-year-old man suffered fatal injuries after he walked across I-4 West near mile marker 64 and was struck by a Honda CRV Friday. WFTV 9 indicated that the collision happened around 9:30 p.m. The 36-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene, and the Honda driver — a 27-year-old man… Read More »
1 killed in T-bone wreck on Phillips Hwy in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A T-bone collision on Phillips Highway in the Spring Park neighborhood claimed the life of a driver Thursday, News 4 Jax revealed. This crash happened around 4 p.m. when a driver of a white BMW entered the path of a silver Kia, which resulted in the crash. The Kia driver was… Read More »
2 lanes shut down at SR 826, SW 8th St. in Miami due to injury crash
MIAMI, FL – Two left lanes are blocked at the northbound SR-826 and Southwest 8th Street junction due to an injury crash that happened around 5:36 p.m. Monday. Florida Highway Patrol is currently on the scene and has not issued updates at this time. Our newsroom will provide additional details as more information becomes… Read More »
Deputies investigate hit-and-run crash near SW Int. Airport
FORT MYERS, FL – Lee County deputies were summoned to a hit-and-run collision adjacent to the Southwest Florida International Airport before 5 p.m. Monday. This crash was reported at the Treeline Avenue and Daniels Parkway intersection. Deputies are examining the details of this motor vehicle wreck and have not released any information on the… Read More »
