Category Archives: Accidents in the News
Mail worker killed in Jacksonville rollover wreck with 2 vehicles
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A 40-year-old postal worker lost their life after their mail truck overturned upon colliding with two other vehicles in the Jacksonville Heights area Tuesday. This crash happened at the 103rd Street and Lambing Road junction. First Coast News said the postal worker said the postal worker and two other individuals —… Read More »
Police dispatched to auto accident near Miami Int. Airport
MIAMI, FL – Miami-Dade Police were summoned to a collision along Miami International Airport around 3 p.m. Wednesday. This crash happened at the Northwest 78th Avenue and Northwest 12th Street junction. It is not exactly clear if anyone sustained injuries, what kind of people and vehicles were involved, or what led to this collision. … Read More »
LCSO investigates hit-and-run at I-75, Alico Road
FORT MYERS, FL – Lee County deputies are investigating the details of a hit-and-run crash reported before 2 p.m. Wednesday at I-75 and Alico Road. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has not released a description of the suspect or indicated the kind of vehicle they drove. At this time, they also have declined to… Read More »
Driver fails to negotiate curve, rams into Winter Haven garage
WINTER HAVEN, FL – A driver of a gray Ford F-250 four-door pickup truck was sent to a hospital after they failed to negotiate a curve and crashed into a home garage Wednesday. This collision happened on Overlook Drive, and the impact left the driver either pinned or entrapped. ABC Action News said fire… Read More »
Injury collision blocks Lake Sunset intersection
ORLANDO, FL – At least one person sustained injuries in a crash that blocked the intersection of South John Young Parkway and Orange Center Boulevard in the Lake Sunset district. Florida Highway Patrol was summoned to the scene before 4:30 p.m. It is unclear when all lanes will reopen and what exactly led to… Read More »
Hit-and-run driver causes Jacksonville crash that kills 6-year-old girl
JACKSONVILLE, FL – The driver of a light-colored sedan is being sought after fleeing the scene of a crash with an SUV, which was forced to strike a pole, claiming the life of a 6-year-old girl. This collision happened around 11 p.m. Saturday in the 6800 block of Merrill Road, according to FirstCoast News…. Read More »
3 hurt, woman loses life in Fort Lauderdale chain-reaction wreck
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Three people sustained injuries, and a 23-year-old woman lost her life following a chain-reaction collision on SR-84 Sunday. This crash happened around 4 a.m. WSVN said the events of this collision unfolded when a driver of a red Kia Forte struck a concrete median wall, leading a motorist of a… Read More »
Pickup truck crash takes down 3 palm trees in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, FL – Three palm trees were knocked over when the driver of a pickup truck collided with them Sunday morning, according to NBC-2. This collision happened along the Bayside Parkway and McGregor Boulevard intersection. Dr. Billy Truax of Truax Downtown Dental, who spoke to the source, said the events of the crash… Read More »
Woman killed, man injured in Tarpon Springs car-motorcycle crash
TARPON SPRINGS, FL – A 20-year-old man operating a 2018 Suzuki motorcycle was seriously hurt, and his passenger, a 21-year-old woman, died after he collided with an SUV Friday. This collision occurred before 8 p.m. in the 39000 block of U.S. Highway 19 along AL Anderson Park overlooking Lake Tarpon, ABC Action News revealed. … Read More »
29 injured in 2-boat crash near Port Miami
MIAMI, FL – Twenty-nine people were injured in total, and 13 occupants were sent to a hospital after two boat vessels collided near Port Miami Sunday. This crash happened after 3:15 p.m., and it involved a Thriller sightseeing boat and a private boat, according to WSVN. The thirteen occupants were all transported (one flown… Read More »
