Category Archives: Accidents in the News
Injury collision blocks Conway intersection
ORLANDO, FL – The intersection of Peel Avenue and Shannon Road in the Conway area is currently blocked due to a crash with reported injuries. Florida Highway Patrol was dispatched to the collision site at 5:24 p.m. They have not yet arrived at the scene and have not been able to confirm the exact… Read More »
U-turn attempt in Jacksonville leads to wreck that kills man
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A 43-year-old man, a Jacksonville local, died when he was struck by a pickup truck while allegedly attempting to make a U-turn on North Main Street Tuesday. Florida Highway Patrol told First Coast News that the events unfolded before 7 p.m. while the 43-year-old man, driving a sedan, was approaching Sara… Read More »
Car, school bus collide in Tamiami, sending 1 to hospital
MIAMI, FL – One person was rushed to a nearby hospital following a collision between a car and a school bus Wednesday. NBC Miami said this crash took place near Northwest 12th Street and Northwest 127th Avenue and required an emergency response from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews, who had to extricate the victim prior… Read More »
Driver’s life claimed in fiery crash with tree in Iona
IONA, FL – A driver of a car had lost control of their car, leading them to drift off the road and crash into a tree, causing the vehicle to catch fire and claim their life Tuesday. This solo wreck took place after 11 p.m. in the area of Summerlin Road Service Road and… Read More »
Motorcyclist dies in SR 60 multi-vehicle crash in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A motorcyclist’s life was claimed in a multi-vehicle collision that took place near a westbound State Route 60 ramp Tuesday night. This crash, which appeared to have involved two cars and four other motorcycles, took place near the Veterans Expressway, according to WTSP. Upon arrival, officers closed the westbound lanes and… Read More »
At least 1 injured in Dean Road auto wreck in Orlando
ORLANDO, FL – At least one person suffered injuries in a crash at the intersection of Dean Road North and Piney Point Circle Tuesday. Florida Highway Patrol was summoned to the scene at 3:25 p.m. and arrived at the collision site at 3:34 p.m. Troopers said the intersection was initially blocked, but they have… Read More »
Hit-and-run in Jacksonville critically injures man, ends in arrest
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A hit-and-run collision that took place along Edgewood Cemetery on Sunday put a man in critical condition and ended in a woman’s arrest. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) told Action News Jax that it was 57-year-old Carolyn Bacon, a part-time crossing guard for the department, who struck a man with his car… Read More »
2 hospitalized after alleged speedy driver rear-ends Miami-Dade bus
MIAMI, FL – An SUV driver was allegedly speeding when they rear-ended a Miami-Dade County bus in the Gladeview area, which sent two people to a hospital Monday. This collision happened after 8 p.m. in the vicinity of NW 71st Street and 21st Avenue and left the silver SUV with moderate damage, WSVN reports…. Read More »
Auto-motorcycle collision in Fort Myers claims man’s life
FORT MYERS, FL – A man operating a motorcycle lost his life after colliding with another vehicle in the 7420th block of Penaze Boulevard Monday. Once the vehicles collided, the male motorcyclist succumbed to fatal wounds, while the other driver was unharmed, according to NBC-2. South Trail Fire District and the Lee County Sheriff’s… Read More »
Update: 47-year-old male motorcyclist loses life after I-275 wreck
TAMPA, FL – Florida Highway Patrol confirmed it was a 47-year-old male motorcyclist who died at a hospital after crashing into a Tesla Model 3 on I-275 Friday. This collision took place when the motorcyclist was going over the northbound on-ramp lanes north of milepost 43 and struck the Tesla, according to Fox13 News. … Read More »
