Accidents in the News
Speeding driver rear-ends car, claiming life in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A sedan driver, a 47-year-old man, was speeding when he rear-ended an SUV, claiming the life of the SUV driver Sunday. This crash happened on I-10 West leading to U.S. 301 South, First Coast News reported. After the vehicles collided, both veered off the road and crashed into a wooded area… Read More »
Driver fatally strikes bicyclist in Miami Beach
MIAMI BEACH, FL – A driver struck a person riding an electric bicycle near West Rivo Alto Drive, leading them to suffer fatal injuries Saturday night. After arriving, Miami Beach Police and Fire Rescue closed down the Venetian Causeway, and the victim was declared deceased, WSVN reported. Authorities have not released the victim’s name… Read More »
LCSO summoned to collision at Alico, Lee Rd.
FORT MYERS, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a crash reported before 4 p.m. Monday at Alico Road and Lee Road. Deputies are trying to pinpoint the events that led to this collision and have not confirmed the exact cause of this collision. In addition, they did not list the… Read More »
Sarasota Co. deputies investigate 7-vehicle crash near North Port
NEAR NORTH PORT, FL – The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a seven-vehicle collision that happened on I-75 North Monday. WFLA said this crash happened before 10:45 a.m. Deputies did close the area temporarily and, at the time of the reporting, noted that delays would still be for a while until the scene… Read More »
2 men pass away after multi-auto wreck in Orlando
ORLANDO, FL – A 24-year-old man and a 37-year-old man were taken to a hospital, where they died after they hit a Ford Maverick and then were struck by a trash truck Friday. Click Orlando said this collision occurred before 5 a.m. on State Road 417 near mile marker 6. Details from Florida Highway… Read More »
JSO investigates hit-and-run at New Kings Road
JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating the circumstances behind a hit-and-run collision in the 7300th block of New Kings Road Friday. Deputies arrived at the scene after 3 p.m. They have not specified the kind of people and vehicles involved, provided a description of the suspect or their vehicle, said if… Read More »
News: At least 1 hurt in West Little River collision
MIAMI, FL – At least one person was injured in a collision reported after 5:30 p.m. Friday at the 8400th block of Northwest 25th Avenue in the West Little River area. Miami-Dade Police started an investigation but have not revealed the events leading up to this crash, listed the number of people and vehicles… Read More »
Rollover wreck in Cape Coral claims one life
CAPE CORAL, FL – One person’s life was claimed when the car they traveled in overturned outside of a Golden Corral restaurant Thursday. This single-vehicle wreck occurred after 10 p.m. off the Andalusia Boulevard and Pine Island Road, NBC-2 revealed. Cape Coral Police, a forensics team, and fire crews all responded to the scene. … Read More »
Car backs into Tampa McDonald’s, sending person to hospital
TAMPA, FL – Patrons’ lunches were cut short after a driver had reversed their car into a McDonalds, hitting two people and sending one of them to the hospital. This single-vehicle wreck occurred before 12:30 p.m. Thursday at 100119 East Adamo Drive, WFLA reported. Photos from the source showed that it was a Hyundai… Read More »
FHP dispatched to injury hit-and-run near Dr. Phillips High School
ORLANDO, FL – Florida Highway Patrol was dispatched to a hit-and-run collision with injuries reported near Dr. Phillips High School Thursday evening. This crash happened at the Woodgreen Drive and Green Pine Court intersection. First responders have not arrived at the scene yet. As such, they have not been able to provide additional commentary… Read More »