Category Archives: Accidents in the News
JSO dispatched to hit-and-run in Girvin
JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office was summoned to a hit-and-run collision reported after 1:30 p.m. Friday in the Girvin neighborhood. This crash happened at the Atlantic Boulevard and San Pablo Road North junction. Deputies have not commented on the events leading up to this collision or provided a description of the suspect… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in University Park collision
MIAMI, FL – At least one person suffered minor injuries in a crash reported at the Bird Road and Southwest 107th Avenue junction in the University Park area Friday. Miami-Dade Police revealed this crash happened in the southbound lanes and said they arrived at the scene before 3 p.m. Officers started an investigation but… Read More »
Male driver injured in Lehigh Acres solo rollover wreck
LEHIGH ACRES, FL – A man operating a silver car struck a pile of dirt, leading the vehicle to overturn and him suffering minor wounds Friday. This collision happened after 2:30 a.m. on Eisenhower Boulevard, according to NBC-2. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office said the man was able to get back on his feet… Read More »
Sarasota Co. deputies investigate semi, trash truck wreck in Venice
VENICE, FL – The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the circumstances behind what led a semi-truck and a trash truck to collide Friday. This crash happened on I-75 at milepost 194, Fox13 News revealed. After arriving, deputies closed the northbound lanes to accommodate the scene clearance and investigation process. They allowed at least… Read More »
1 killed in left-turn wreck with bus in Orlando
ORLANDO, FL – A driver of a Lynx bus tried to turn left from southbound Econlockhatchee Trail onto Valencia College Lane and hit a car, leading to one person’s death Wednesday. Florida Highway Patrol told WESH that while the bus driver was turning left, the car driver was traveling on northbound Econlockhatchee approaching Valencia… Read More »
Man, 23, loses life in Jacksonville hit-and-run
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A 23-year-old man who tried to render aid to a motorist who crashed into a barrier wall lost his life after he was struck by a driver who fled the scene Saturday. This collision happened around 2 a.m. at the I-10 East and McDuff Avenue intersection, according to Action News Jax…. Read More »
At least 1 injured in Tamiami collision
MIAMI, FL – At least one person was injured in a crash reported before 5:30 p.m. Thursday at SW 8th Street and SW 137th Avenue in the Tamiami area. Florida Highway Patrol have not announced any lane closures at this time, listed the number of people and vehicles involved in this crash, or said… Read More »
Driver, dog self-extricated from van after Cape Coral crash with semi
CAPE CORAL, FL – A van driver and one dog were able to free themselves from their van after they got trapped inside after colliding with a semi-truck Thursday. NBC-2 said this collision happened before 5:45 a.m. at the Pine Island Road and Chiquita Boulevard South intersection. After arriving, officials closed the east and… Read More »
Jeep fatally hits female cyclist in St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A Jeep driver, who was suspected of impairment, was turning left and hit a woman riding a bicycle, which led to her death Tuesday. WFLA said this collision happened at the 54th Avenue South and 31st Street South intersection. After arriving, first responders rushed the cyclist to Orlando Health Bayfront… Read More »
Man, 42, loses life in Orlando rollover crash with tree
ORLANDO, FL – A 42-year-old man operating a Cadillac SRX lost his life after he was ejected from his SUV after it collided with a tree and overturned Friday. This collision took place around 11:45 p.m. on Goldenrod Road near Snyder Drive, Click Orlando reported. Florida Highway Patrol’s preliminary details show that the driver… Read More »