Category Archives: Accidents in the News
JSCO investigates hit-and-run in Sans Pareil neighborhood
JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating a hit-and-run crash reported Tuesday at Kernan Boulevard South and Coastal Cove Drive in the Sans Pareil area. Deputies arrived at the scene before 3:45 p.m. They have not commented on the sequence of events that led to this incident, provided a description of the… Read More »
1 hurt when driver makes wrong turn, crashes into Hollywood building
HOLLYWOOD, FL – A driver was said to have made a wrong turn at a roundabout, causing them to crash their car into a building and send one person to a hospital. This collision took place at ArtsPark at Young Circle, according to WSVN. The injured occupant is said to be in recovery and… Read More »
LCSO dispatched to crash on Buckingham Road in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office was summoned to a collision in the 2390th block of Buckingham Road Tuesday. They arrived at the scene after 5 p.m. They launched an investigation and have not provided additional details at this time. Our newsroom will provide more information as it becomes available. Were… Read More »
Train fatally strikes pedestrian in Seffner
SEFFNER, FL – A person was hit by a train on railroad tracks along Parsons Avenue, causing them to suffer fatal wounds Monday. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office told ABC Action News that they arrived at the scene after 11:30 p.m. and declared the pedestrian dead at the scene. Deputies have not provided additional… Read More »
Teen, 16, loses life in Orlando rear-end collision
ORLANDO, FL – A man driving a Mercedes-Benz SUV rear-ended another car, leading the Mercedes to overturn and a 16-year-old girl to die from her wounds Friday. This collision happened after 9 p.m. Friday on SR-417, WESH said. After the Mercedes collided with the Mitsubishi Lancer sedan, it led the driver of the Mercedes… Read More »
Driver escapes injuries when semi overturns on I-10 in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A driver was unharmed after their semi-truck rolled over on I-10 East near Lane Avenue Saturday. First Coast News said this collision took place before 7:30 p.m. The collision initially blocked two lanes and led to heavy traffic delays. Florida Highway Patrol and local fire crews did not specify the exact… Read More »
1 injured in multi-auto wreck along FLL Airport
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – First responders transported a person to a hospital after a multi-vehicle wreck along Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL) Airport Monday. This collision occurred around 6 a.m. near Griffin Road and I-95 and involved a vehicle, motorcycle, and a Broward Tri-Rail bus, according to NBC Miami. Very little information about the crash… Read More »
Crash near Fort Myers intersection sends 2 to hospital
FORT MYERS, FL – First responders took two people to the hospital after a collision at the Lee Boulevard and Olympia Pointe Boulevard intersection Friday. This crash occurred near Buckingham Community Park. NBC 2 said that one of the occupants — a woman — suffered serious wounds and was issued a trauma alert. Recovering… Read More »
Motorcyclist loses life after colliding with SUV, Bradenton building
BRADENTON, FL – A motorcyclist lost their life after crashing into an SUV and then into a building Sunday, ABC Action News revealed. This incident happened before noon in the 1100 block of 14th Street West. The SUV driver was unharmed. Bradenton Police shut down the southbound lanes for several hours and finally cleared… Read More »
Male motorcyclist, 39, dies after ramming into guardrail in Kissimmee
KISSIMMEE, FL – A 39-year-old man operating a motorcycle crashed into a guardrail while negotiating a curve on FL 429 Thursday, resulting in him succumbing to fatal wounds. WESH said the man was declared dead at the scene. Florida Highway Patrol started an investigation and has not shared additional information at this time. We… Read More »