Accidents in the News
Overturned car hits utility poles in Orlando, claiming driver’s life
ORLANDO, FL – A 23-year-old man driving a 2016 BMW 650I had missed a curve, causing his car to overturn and hit two utility poles, leading to his death Tuesday. This solo collision happened before 6:30 a.m. on Dr. Phillips Boulevard near Craindale Drive, Click Orlando reported. The impact of this crash caused the… Read More »
JSO investigates injury collision in Oakleaf Plantation
JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating the circumstances behind a crash that injured at least one person in the Oakleaf Plantation area Tuesday. JSO were summoned to the Oakleaf Plantation Parkway and Charter Oaks Boulevard area after 2 p.m. Deputies have not specified the events leading up to this crash, listed… Read More »
Child injured, man critically in 2-vehicle crash in Pompano Beach
POMPANO BEACH, FL – A Toyota driver was left in critical condition, and a BMW passenger, a child, was hospitalized for minor wounds after their vehicles collided Tuesday. This collision happened around 9:30 a.m. in the 1500th block of East Atlantic Boulevard and led the Toyota driver to crash into a bank, according to… Read More »
Police dispatched to 5-auto crash in Cape Coral
CAPE CORAL, FL – Local police were summoned to the scene of a five-vehicle collision that took place along the Coral Ridge Cemetery Tuesday. This crash was reported before 2:30 p.m. in the vicinity of Pine Island Road and Chiquita Boulevard, according to Wink News. Tow truck crews and authorities are working to clear… Read More »
Pedestrian hospitalized after getting hit by car in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A pedestrian had to go to the hospital after they were struck by a driver at the West Hillsborough Avenue and North Habana Avenue junction Tuesday. The events unfolded around 7:45 a.m. when the pedestrian was walking outside a crosswalk and was hit by the driver as they were turning east… Read More »
FHP investigates injury auto accident in Orlando’s The Willows area
ORLANDO, FL – Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a collision that injured at least one person in The Willows neighborhood Monday. FHP were dispatched to the scene, the Tam Drive and Leprechaun Way intersection, at 7:13 p.m. and arrived at 7:41 p.m. Since the investigation is in its early stages, they have not been… Read More »
Man, 29, loses life as car collides with tree in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A 29-year-old man lost his life after he made a sudden lane change, causing him to lose control of his car and hit a tree Friday. This solo collision happened after 10:30 a.m., Action Jax News reported. The driver was also supposedly traveling at a high rate, according to the Jacksonville… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in collision near Miami Int. Airport
MIAMI, FL – At least one person suffered injuries in a crash reported in the 2943rd block of Northwest 46th Street near the Miami International Airport Monday. Miami-Dade Police arrived at the scene before 7 p.m. They have not specified the events that led to this collision, described the people and vehicles involved in… Read More »
Car hits tree in Naples, claiming four lives
NAPLES, FL – A driver tried to change lanes on I-75, causing her to drift off the median and hit a tree, leading her car to split and claiming her life and the lives of three others Saturday. This solo collision happened before 6:30 a.m. on the southbound lanes near mile marker 110, WTSP… Read More »
DUI driver causes Ruskin rollover crash that sends deputy to hospital
RUSKIN, FL – A 47-year-old man, a Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office deputy, had to go to a hospital following a rollover crash caused by a DUI driver Saturday. The events unfolded around 10:30 p.m., when the deputy, Ivan Clark, traveling on East College Avenue West, was struck by the DUI driver, identified as 25-year-old… Read More »
