Category Archives: Accidents in the News
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 »
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 »