Category Archives: Accidents in the News
Skateboard-car crash near UCF claims life
ORLANDO, FL – A 22-year-old man was riding a motorized skateboard near University of Central Florida when he was fatally hit by a car around 9 p.m. Thursday. This collision happened at the Alafaya Trail and Central Florida Boulevard intersection, according to Click Orlando. Florida Highway Patrol said it was a 30-year-old man operating… Read More »
Man, 57, hospitalized after 2 semi-truck crash in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A 57-year-old man was sent to the hospital when his semi-truck sideswiped another tractor-trailer on I-10 around 9 p.m. Thursday. News 4 Jax said the 57-year-old man was along I-10 because he stopped to inspect a possible tire issue. He tried to go back on the highway and did not see… Read More »
Miami-Dade officer, 4 civilians hurt in Opa-Locka crash
OPA LOCKA, FL – Four civilians and a Miami-Dade officer were hurt in a crash between a police cruiser and a red car at NW 135th St. and NW 17th Ave. Friday. Two suffered serious injuries and were sent to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center, according to Local 10. The exact cause of… Read More »
Car crashes into several mailboxes in Cape Coral
CAPE CORAL, FL – A driver of a car crashes into several mailboxes in the area of SE 32nd Street and SE 31st Street around 4 a.m. Friday, NBC-2 reported. It is not immediately clear what led to this collision or if anyone was injured. Our newsroom will be sure to provide additional information… Read More »
Teen, 15, hospitalized after crash with Pinellas Co. deputy car
LARGO, FL – A 15-year-old teenager was sent to the hospital after getting hit by a Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office vehicle near Lago Thursday. ABC Action News said this collision took place at the 137th Street and Ridgeland Drive intersection. The 15-year-old juvenile sustained non-life-threatening injuries. It is not immediately clear who had the… Read More »
Lane blocked at Int. Dr. Splendid Pl. after injury crash in Orlando
ORLANDO, FL – At least one lane was blocked at the International Drive and Splendid Place intersection after a crash with injuries Thursday. Florida Highway Patrol was called to the collision before 5 p.m. and arrived at the scene before 5:30 p.m. No other information is available. Our newsroom will post updates as they… Read More »
1 adult, 2 children hurt in crash in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Two children and an adult were injured in a crash at the Beach Boulevard and Grove Park Boulevard junction around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. Medics took them to a hospital for their unspecified injuries, as shown in a report from First Coast News. No other information is available. Were you involved in… Read More »
2 hospitalized, 1 killed in shooting turned crash in Gladeview
MIAMI, FL – Two people were sent to area hospitals, and one person died in a shooting that resulted in a crash on NW 27th Avenue in the Gladeview area Tuesday. According to WSVN, a man and woman were arguing when the situation got heated, and gunshots were exchanged. As indicated by an eyewitness,… Read More »
Deputies investigate North Fort Myers crash on Cleveland Ave.
NORTH FORT MYERS, FL – Lee County deputies were summoned to a collision at the Pondella Road and Cleveland Avenue junction Thursday. Deputies arrived at the scene just before 5:30 p.m. They have not revealed the exact cause of this crash, said if anyone was injured, and listed the number of people and vehicles… Read More »
Girl, 13, critically hurt in Tampa bicycle-police car crash
TAMPA, UT – A Tampa Police officer hit a 13-year-old girl riding a bicycle, leading her to fall off her bike and suffer critical injuries Wednesday. This collision occurred before 7:45 p.m. at the North 22nd Street and East Busch Boulevard intersection, ABC Action News reported. The Tampa Police officer immediately exited her vehicle… Read More »