Category Archives: Accidents in the News
Injury collision blocks SR-528 in Orlando
ORLANDO, FL – A collision that led at least one person to suffer injuries is currently blocking westbound SR-528 at mile marker 24. Florida Highway Patrol was dispatched to the scene at 6:48 p.m. and arrived at the crash site at 7:12 p.m. Troopers started an investigation and have not specified the events that… Read More »
Semi overturns after rear-ending van in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A driver of a red transit van had suddenly reduced their speed on an I-95 Center lane, leading a semi to overturn after hitting the back of the van Thursday. This crash happened on the northbound lanes on mile marker 331, north of County Road 210, according to First Coast News…. Read More »
At least one injured in auto accident near Miami Int. Airport
MIAMI, FL – At least one person sustained injuries in a collision reported at NW 72nd Avenue and NW 34th Street along the Miami International Airport Thursday. Miami-Dade Police was dispatched to the scene at approximately 5:38 p.m. Officers did not disclose the events leading up to this crash, made mention of the kinds… Read More »
Two adults, child hurt as car hits tree in Lely
LELY, FL – Two parents, a man and a woman, and their child sustained injuries when their car plowed into a tree north of the Naples Lakes Country Club Thursday. This solo collision occurred in the vicinity of Collier Boulevard and Club Estates Drive, leaving significant damage to the front of the blue car,… Read More »
HCSO deputy loses life in auto wreck with semi in Thonotosassa
THONOTOSASSA, FL – A Hillsborough County deputy, operating a Ford F-150, lost his life after he crashed into a flatbed semi-truck on U.S. 301 Thursday. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office told WFLA that the deputy, 40-year-old Darell Brown, was leaving his job at the Orient Road Jail when he crossed into an oncoming lane… Read More »
Teen scooter rider seriously injured in hit-and-run in Orlando
ORLANDO, FL – A 16-year-old girl was taken to AdventHealth Waterford Lakes ER for serious wounds after getting hit by a driver who fled the scene Tuesday. This crash happened around 6:30 a.m. at the Guy Road and Bearle Road intersection, Orlando-News reported. The scooter rider and hit-and-run suspect were both traveling north when… Read More »
1 hurt in collision at Phillips Hwy, JTB Blvd. in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – One person was injured in a collision reported at the Philips Highway and J Turner Butler Boulevard intersection Wednesday. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office arrived at the scene around 4 p.m. They have not disclosed the events leading up to this crash, disclosed the kind of people and vehicles involved, or said… Read More »
3 adults, 3 children hospitalized after bus, trash truck in Hialeah
HIALEAH, FL – A trash truck and a school bus crashed into a residential fence after both vehicles collided, sending three children and three truck occupants to a hospital Tuesday. This collision occurred around 2 p.m. at the East 1st Avenue and East 60th Street intersection, according to Local10. After the vehicles made contact,… Read More »
Car crashes into Naples canal, sending driver to hospital
NAPLES, FL – A driver was taken to a hospital as a precaution after crashing their car into a canal in the Golden Gate community Saturday evening. This solo collision happened in the area of 39th Street Southwest, according to WINK News. The Collier County Sheriff’s Office did not initiate any lane closures. Deputies… Read More »
Driver fails to yield, causes fatal crash with motorcycle in St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A 24-year-old woman driving a car did not yield to a motorcyclist at a stop sign and collided with the motorcycle, claiming her life and the motorcyclist’s Tuesday. This crash happened before 11 p.m. at the westbound 46th Avenue North and Park Street North intersection, according to WFLA. The 24-year-old… Read More »
