Accidents in the News
At least one hurt in crash in Orlando’s West Colonial
ORLANDO, FL – Orlando Police indicated that at least one person sustained injuries in a collision in the West Colonial district before 5:45 p.m. Wednesday. This crash occurred at the West Colonial Drive and John Young Parkway junction. No other information is available. Other details will be posted as they emerge. If you were… Read More »
Man killed after crashing into Herlong Recreational Airport
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A man succumbed to fatal injuries after he crashed into a hangar bay at the Herlong Recreational Airport Tuesday. First Coast News indicated that it was not immediately clear why the driver veered off the road. He was pronounced dead at the scene. No other information is available. Did you lose… Read More »
Driver fatally hits scooter rider in West Flagler
MIAMI, FL – A scooter rider was fatally struck by a vehicle at the SW 8th Street and SW 27th Avenue intersection in the West Flagler neighborhood Sunday. Local 10 said this deadly collision happened around 4:30 a.m. The other driver remained at the scene. No other details, including the victim’s name, have been… Read More »
Power outages reported after Cape Coral truck crash with power lines
CAPE CORAL, FL – More than 120 Cape Coral residents were left without power after a truck hit some power lines at NW 2nd Place and NW 11th Terrace Wednesday. As of now, only one person remains without power, according to NBC-2. It is not exactly clear what caused this collision or if anyone… Read More »
Police respond to crash along South Tampa US Postal Service
SOUTH TAMPA, FL – Tampa Police were dispatched to a collision at the West Morrison Avenue and S Church Ave. junction outside of a US Postal Service Wednesday. Police arrived at the scene after 3:40 p.m. They are investigating how the crash was brought about and have not said if anyone was hurt or… Read More »
Man, 34, killed in crash with lake in Orlando
ORLANDO, FL – A 34-year-old man lost his life when he drove his car off the road and crashed into a lake after 4:30 a.m. Sunday, WESH reported. This collision occurred at the 19th Street and Westmoreland Drive junction. Troopers indicated that the car was submerged in water, and the driver — who was… Read More »
Deputies investigate hit-and-run crash on Mangrove Forest Ct.
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Jacksonville Deputies were summoned to a hit-and-run collision on the 12300 block of Mangrove Forest Court before 2:30 p.m. This crash happened adjacent to the Mission Pointe Apartments. Deputies are investigating the details of this motor vehicle wreck and have not mentioned the number of people and vehicles involved, said if… Read More »
Crash in Silver Bluff Estates injures at least one person
MIAMI, FL – Miami-Dade Police revealed that at least one person sustained minor injuries in a crash in the Silver Bluff Estates neighborhood Tuesday. Police arrived at the crash site — the SW 23rd Street and SW 27th Avenue intersection — before 3:30 p.m. No other information is available. More details will be posted… Read More »
Scooter vs. car crash in Cape Coral claims life of teen boy
CAPE CORAL, FL – A 13-year-old boy was riding an electric scooter at W. Retunda Parkway and Academy Blvd. when he was fatally hit by a Hyundai Sonata Saturday. NBC-2 said after 2 p.m., the teen came to the intersection despite the “Cross Traffic Does Not Stop” signs. When the front of the Hyundai… Read More »
Officer seriously hurt in crash with pickup truck in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A Tampa Police officer was hospitalized for serious, non-life-threatening injuries after getting hit by a black F-150 Ford pickup truck Saturday. ABC Action News said the officer was responding to a call at Busch Boulevard that involved a person sleeping on the railroad tracks. The driver of the black Ford had… Read More »