Accidents in the News
Driver hits, injures 13-year-old boy in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A 13-year-old boy sustained injuries after he was hit by a driver of a Honda CRV while walking outside of a crosswalk Wednesday. Action News Jax said this crash took place around 8:30 a.m. at Kings Road and Division Street. Prior to the collision, authorities said the 13-year-old boy was walking… Read More »
Miami Beach officer hurt in 2-vehicle collision
MIAMI, FL – A Miami Beach Police officer suffered minor injuries after colliding with another vehicle along the Kendall Village Center Wednesday, WSVN said. This crash happened after 8 a.m. at the Southwest 122nd Avenue and Southwest 88th Street junction. The impact left significant damage to the cruiser, and debris was scattered around the… Read More »
2 injured, 2 lives claimed in Immokalee big rig, SUV accident
IMMOKALEE, FL – A 4-year-old girl and a tractor-trailer driver were injured, and two women lost their lives after an SUV driver ran a stop sign and hit a big rig Wednesday. This collision happened around midnight at the SR-29 and Oil Well Road junction. NBC-2 said that when both vehicles collided, they overturned… Read More »
2, including HCSO deputy, injured in 2-auto crash in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A Hillsborough County deputy and another driver sustained injuries when both of their vehicles collided at I-75 and Adamo Drive Wednesday. FOX 13 News said the collision happened around 1 a.m., leaving damage to the front of both vehicles. An ambulance transported the deputy to a hospital for minor injuries. While… Read More »
Solo semi crash near Disney World claims driver’s life
LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL – A semi-truck driver succumbed to fatal wounds at a hospital after a single-vehicle collision near Disney World Monday. This crash happened after 8 p.m. at the I-4 East exit ramp connecting with State Road 536, WFTV News Channel 9 said. Florida Highway Patrol revealed the motorist was the sole… Read More »
JSCO called to auto accident in West Jacksonville
WEST JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to crash reported Tuesday afternoon at North McDuff Avenue and Commonwealth Avenue. Deputies arrived at the scene around 3:30 p.m. They are investigating the circumstances behind what led to this collision and have not provided additional commentary, including the cause of this crash, at… Read More »
Woman, 21, killed in I-95 wreck in Pompano Beach
POMPANO BEACH, FL – A 21-year-old woman, who was standing outside of her disabled Toyota Corolla on I-95, died following a collision Tuesday. The events started to unfold around 1 a.m. when the woman called for assistance after being involved in a prior crash. CBS News said a Hyundai Palisade SUV driver was traveling… Read More »
4 hospitalized after 2-auto collision in Cape Coral
CAPE CORAL, FL – Three children, who were issued trauma alerts, and one adult were hospitalized after two vehicles collided Monday. FOX 4 Now said this crash occurred along Caloosa Middle School at the Del Prado Boulevard South and Bolado Parkway junction. Officials have not specified the sequence of events that led to… Read More »
Man, 67, loses life in Mulberry plane crash
MULBERRY, FL – A 76-year-old man lost his life after an Ultraflight aircraft descended from the sky and crashed along the South Lakeland Airstrip Tuesday. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office identified the man as Arthur Canning from Lakeland, according to Bay News 9. Very little information leading up to this deadly collision has been… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in crash at Pine Castle junction
PINE CASTLE, FL – At least one person was injured in a crash at the West Oak Ridge Road and Padgett Circle intersection Monday,Florida Highway Patrol said. Troopers were summoned to the scene at 6:45 p.m. and arrived at approximately 7:27 p.m. FHP started an investigation and has not provided commentary on the events… Read More »
