Category Archives: Accidents in the News
JSCO investigates auto accident in Chimney Lakes district
JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating a collision reported around 4 p.m. Thursday in the Chimney Lakes district. Deputies confirmed this crash took place in the 9500 block of Crosshill Boulevard south of Argyle Branch Library. They have not revealed the cause of this collision, listed the kind of people and… Read More »
1 hospitalized after driver crashes into Coral Springs canal
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – One person was taken to a hospital for treatment of minor wounds after the car they traveled into crashed into a canal Thursday. This collision took place along the West Sample Road and Riverside Drive junction, WSVN revealed. The two people inside the submerged vehicle were able to escape. Fire… Read More »
LSCO called to Fort Myers crash near Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club
FORT MYERS, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office was summoned to a crash that took place along the Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club Thursday. Deputies responded to the scene — McGregor Boulevard and Pine Ridge Road — before 4:45 p.m. They are investigating the details that led to this collision and have… Read More »
Driver fatally hits 83-year-old man riding bike in Dade City
DADE CITY, FL – An 83-year-old man riding a bicycle lost his life after he was struck by a Honda Odyssey Sunday. WFLA said this collision happened after 11 a.m. at the Withlacoochee State Trail and Trilby Road junction. Florida Highway Patrol said the cyclist declined to stop at a stop sign, which led… Read More »
Hit-and-run at Holden Heights junction injures at least 1
ORLANDO, FL – Florida Highway Patrol confirmed that at least one person sustained injuries in a hit-and-run collision in the Holden Heights area around 2:50 p.m. Wednesday. This crash happened at the South Texas Avenue and Rio Grande Avenue junction. Troopers have not provided a description of the suspect or their vehicle nor commented… Read More »
1 hurt in crash along Boone Park in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said one person sustained injuries in a collision that happened before 2 p.m. Wednesday along Boone Park. Deputies were seen in the area of Herschel Street and Pine Grove Avenue, tending to the scene and investigating the circumstances that led to this collision. It is not exactly… Read More »
Hit-and-run driver fatally strikes 40-year-old man in Little Havana
MIAMI, FL – A 40-year-old man was taken to a hospital where he later died after he was struck by a driver, who fled the scene, while walking in the Little Havana community Tuesday. This crash took place before 8:45 p.m. at the Southwest 8th Street and Southwest 8th Avenue intersection. NBC-2 said the… Read More »
Fire crews were summoned to auto fire on I-75 South in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, FL – Fire crews were summoned to a vehicle fire reported around 6 a.m. Wednesday on I-75 South near The Club at Renaissance. NBC 2 said this incident happened at mile marker 132. Officials have not disclosed whether the fire was caused by mechanical issues or resulted from a crash. Updates will… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in Seffner collision near Colson Elementary School
SEFFNER, FL – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said at least one person sustained injuries in a car accident that happened near Colson Elementary School Wednesday. Deputies arrived at the crash scene — the East Dr. MLK Jr. Boulevard and South Kingsway Road junction — before 4:15 p.m. They are investigating the specifics of… Read More »
Head-on wreck in Orange Co. claims life of 21-year-old man
ORANGE COUNTY, FL – A 21-year-old man operating a 2016 Nissan Sentra drove east on the westbound ramp of Sand Lake Road and crashed head-on with another vehicle, resulting in his death. This wrong-way collision happened after 5:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to Click Orlando. A Florida Highway Patrol saw the incident unfold, even using… Read More »
