Accidents in the News
3 hospitalized after left turn, rollover wreck in Orlando
ORLANDO, FL – A 17-year-old girl driving a Volkswagen Beetle tried to turn left and hit a Toyota Corolla, causing the Toyota to overturn and sending three people to a hospital Friday. This collision occurred before 5 p.m. at the Landstar Boulevard and Town Center Boulevard intersection, according to ClickOrlando. The Toyota driver, a… Read More »
No injuries reported in Ponte Verda Beach sedan, cargo train crash
PONTE VERDA BEACH, FL – A driver and train passengers were able to escape injuries following a crash between a cargo train and a sedan Friday. This incident happened around 9 a.m. at Alternate County Road 210 and U.S. 1, First Coast News reported. St. Johns County Fire Rescue said the driver was able… Read More »
Miami-Dade PD investigates collision in Gladeview
MIAMI, FL – Miami-Dade Police are investigating the circumstances behind a collision reported in the Gladeview area after 4 p.m. Friday. Officers said this crash happened at the Northwest 17th Avenue and Northwest 78th Street intersection. They have not stated the exact cause of this crash, said if anyone sustained injuries, was sent to… Read More »
1 dies as SUV slams into Immokalee physical therapy building
IMMOKALEE, FL – One person’s life was claimed when a red SUV plowed into a physical therapy clinic at 212 South First Street Friday morning. Florida Highway Patrol has not specified whether it was the SUV driver, a passenger, or someone inside the building who passed away. FHP started an investigation and has not… Read More »
1 killed, another hospitalized after 2-auto crash in St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – One person passed away, and another was hospitalized for serious wounds following a 2-vehicle crash Wednesday. This collision happened after 10 a.m. at 51st Street and 1st Avenue South, according to WTSP. After the silver Infinity sedan and a white Ford Ranger collided, the driver of the Ford Ranger was… Read More »
At least 1 injured in hit-and-run in Pershing area
ORLANDO, FL – At least one person was injured in a hit-and-run collision reported in the Pershing area Thursday evening. Florida Highway Patrol were dispatched to the scene the Acadian Road and Goldenrod Road intersection at 7:09 p.m. and arrived at the collision site at 7:49 p.m. FHP has not specified the events that… Read More »
Hit-and-run driver fatally strikes Georgia woman in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A 63-year-old woman from Sparta, Georgia, lost her life after she was struck by a hit-and-run suspect operating a dark SUV on I-95 Thursday. News4Jax said the events unfolded when the Georgia woman got out of her car (parked on the shoulder) around 12:35 a.m. Florida Highway Patrol said this collision… Read More »
FHP investigates hit-and-run in Golden Gates
MIAMI, FL – Florida Highway Patrol are investigating the circumstances behind a Thursday night hit-and-run reported at U.S. 441 and Northwest 151st Street in Golden Gates. FHP arrived at the scene before 6:45 p.m. Troopers have not provided a description of the suspect or their vehicle, or made mentions of injuries or hospitalizations. New… Read More »
Trash truck overturns after hitting pickup truck in Lehigh Acres
LEHIGH ACRES, FL – When a red pickup truck and a trash truck collided, it led the garbage truck to overturn and caused damage to the pickup truck’s front bumper Thursday. This crash occurred in the afternoon along East Sixth Street and Joel Boulevard, WINK News reported. The impact of the rollover caused the… Read More »
Left-turn crash in Dade City claims woman’s life
DADE CITY, FL – A woman driving a Kia Forte passed away after colliding with a semi-truck while pursuing a left turn amid a yellow light at eastbound SR-52 and Prospect Road Tuesday. This collision happened before 5:30 p.m. while the driver of the truck was going west, according to ABC Action News. Florida… Read More »
