Category Archives: Accidents in the News
Left-turn wreck in Jacksonville claims lives of motorcyclists
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A Nissan Frontier driver made a left turn at Beach Boulevard and Washburn Road, causing a crash with two motorcycles that claimed two lives Thursday. This crash happened before 7:30 p.m. Photos from First Coast News indicate a significantly damaged black pickup truck’s front bumper. The impact put the pickup truck… Read More »
Scoot rider hospitalized after hit-and-run collision in Miami
MIAMI, FL – A 49-year-old man riding a scooter was sent to Jackson Memorial Hospital after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver of a car who zipped past a stop sign. This collision happened at the Delaware Parkway and Northwest 20th Street intersection Monday, WSVN reports. The victim was identified as Gilberis López-… Read More »
Van vs. sedan crash in Campbell Acres sends 5 to hospital
FORT MYERS, FL – Five people were hospitalized following a head-on crash between a passenger van and sedan in the Campbell Acres area Thursday. This collision happened around 10 p.m. at Luckett Road and Ortiz Avenue, involving fourteen people, NBC-2 said. Officials closed the area for the routine scene clearance and investigation period. Authorities… Read More »
Male pedestrian, 33, fatally hit by driver in Wesley Chapel
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL – A 33-year-old man went against the pedestrian crossing signal and was hit by a driver who proceeded through a green light, leading to his death Friday. This crash occurred at the Aronwood Boulevard and Bruce B Downs Boulevard intersection, WFLA reveals. The driver, a 51-year-old man operating a Chevy Express,… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in crash at N John Young Pkwy in Orlando
ORLANDO, FL – At least one person was injured in a collision at North John Young Parkway and Edgewater Drive Thursday night. Florida Highway Patrol was summoned to the crash at 7:35 p.m. and arrived four minutes later at 5:39 p.m. Officials are working to confirm the details behind this crash and have not… Read More »
Rear-end wreck in Jacksonville puts man in critical condition
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A 23-year-old man riding a motorcycle was left in critical condition after he rear-ended an SUV on State Road 9B Thursday. This crash happened along E Town Parkway. News4Jax said the man was traveling on SR 9B behind the SUV when the collision happened. The man is recovering at a hospital,… Read More »
Miami-Dade PD called to hit-and-run at NW 167th St., NW 2nd Ave.
MIAMI, FL – Miami-Dade Police were summoned to a reported hit-and-run crash at the Northwest 167th Street and Northwest 2nd Avenue intersection after 6 p.m. Thursday. Officers have not provided a description of the hit-and-run suspect or their vehicle, said if anyone was injured or hospitalized, or other details pertaining to this crash. Updates… Read More »
Collision in Estero sends one person to hospital
ESTERO, FL – One person was hospitalized for minor wounds after a collision on South Tamiami Trail Thursday, NBC-2 reports. This crash happened before 5:15 a.m. Since the investigation is in its early stages, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office has not confirmed the exact cause of this collision. New details, which includes the kind… Read More »
HCSO investigates injury collision in Gibsonton
GIBSONTON, FL – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the events behind a Thursday evening crash in the East Bay Lakes area that injured at least one person. HCSO was dispatched to the scene, the intersection of South U.S. Highway 301 and Symmes Road, before 5:30 p.m. Deputies have not commented on the… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in auto accident along Oak Ridge High School
ORLANDO, FL – At least one person was injured in a collision reported at West Oak Ridge Road and Winegard Road along Oak Ridge High School Wednesday. Florida Highway Patrol were dispatched to the crash site at 5:32 p.m. and arrived at the scene at 6:05 p.m. Troopers said that crews have cleared the… Read More »
