Category Archives: Accidents in the News
JSCO summoned to hit-and-run in Norwood
JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSCO) was called to a hit-and-run crash that took place before 3:45 p.m. Thursday in the Norwood district. This collision happened in the 1000 block of Ardoon Street. Deputies have not specified the events that led to this crash, said if anyone was injured, or provided a… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in auto accident at Port of Miami
MIAMI, FL – At least one person was injured in a collision that took place on the 635th block of Australia Way, which is in Port of Miami, Thursday. Miami-Dade Police were summoned to the scene before 4 p.m. Police did not reveal the events that led to this crash or say if anyone… Read More »
Driver escapes injury after colliding with power pole in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, FL – A driver was able to walk away unscathed after they crashed their silver car into a utility pole north of the City of Palms Park Wednesday. This single-vehicle collision occurred in the area of Dr. MLK Jr. Boulevard and Fowler Street, according to WINK NEWS. The Florida Power and Light… Read More »
U-turn attempt leads to crash with wall in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A 41-year-old man driving a 2018 Dodge pickup truck tried to make a U-turn on the Selmon Expressway Connector but ended up crashing into a concrete barrier wall Thursday. The crash happened around 9 a.m., and the pickup truck split in half and then caught on fire as a result, according… Read More »
2-auto collision in Maitland sends 2 to hospital
MAITLAND, FL – An ambulance transported three people to a hospital following a two-vehicle collision on Wymore Road Tuesday. This crash happened around 3 p.m., according to WESH. Maitland officials shut down some lanes to accommodate the scene clearance and investigation process. Authorities have not specified the events leading up to this collision nor… Read More »
1 injured when driver rams into Jacksonville comic store
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A woman driving a silver sedan intended to put her car in park but instead put it in drive, leading her to ram into a comic book store and injuring an employee. First Coast News said this collision happened Tuesday at Gotham City Limit comic book store located at 4195 Southside… Read More »
Suspect arrested after pursuit-crash in Miami
MIAMI, FL – Miami-Dade Police arrested a man who tried to flee the scene after crashing a BMW, which was reported stolen, into an Exxon gas station Wednesday. Local police told WSVN that the events started to unfold when authorities tried to stop the suspect driving the BMW. The man declined to stop and… Read More »
No one injured when trash truck overturns in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, FL – A driver was able to escape injuries after their garbage truck overturned southwest of Dunbar High School Wednesday. This collision happened in the area of Veronica S Shoemaker Boulevard and Hanson Street, according to NBC-2. At this time, the northbound lanes of Veronica are blocked, and first responders shut down… Read More »
1 life claimed in fiery two-vehicle wreck at Tampa junction
TAMPA, FL – One person succumbed to fatal wounds when two cars collided, striking a utility pole and causing one of the vehicles to catch fire Tuesday. WTSP said this collision took place around 5:30 p.m. near the West Waters Avenue and North Boulevard junction. The person who passed away was found inside a… Read More »
Major flooding reported when truck hits fire hydrant in Orlando
ORLANDO, FL – A 33-year-old adult operating a pickup truck collided with a fire hydrant in the Conway district, which resulted in major flooding Tuesday. This collision was reported before 2:30 p.m. at the East Michigan Street and Conway Gardens Road junction, according to WESH 2 News. The driver stayed at the scene and… Read More »
