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A man was arrested Friday for vehicular homicide in a deadly crash on Interstate 10 in Jacksonville last Sunday that sent multiple people to the hospital.  According to an arrest warrant, the man is also facing charges for domestic battery in the moments leading up to the crash. The arrest warrant for Brice Boulet, 47, states he faces multiple felony charges including vehicular homicide, reckless driving causing serious bodily injury and false imprisonment. The June 23 crash on I-10 near Highway 301 left a

Photo by: UC Breaking News A church van crashed into a Fort Myers home along Braman Avenue Tuesday morning. According to the Fort Myers Police Department, a family was inside the home at the time of the crash and two children were taken to a hospital as a precaution. The van was marked as belonging to the First Haitian Baptist Church and Christian Academy in Fort Myers. Investigators believe the van had a vehicle malfunction and FMPD said the driver

 A man was struck and killed early Wednesday in Orange County, shutting down a busy intersection, officials said. The deadly wreck happened just before 4 a.m. on Princeton Street near Silver Star Road. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 63-year-old man was walking on the shoulder and went into the southbound lane of Princeton Street in front of a 2018 Ford Fusion. The front of the vehicle, driven by a 42-year-old Orlando woman, hit the man, officials said. Troopers

Photo by: (WPLG) At least one person has died after an SUV crashed into a cement fence in Tamarac Wednesday morning. The crash occurred in the area of West Commercial Boulevard, just east of Northwest 64th Avenue. A Local 10 News crew was at the scene as a tarp covered the passenger side and windshield of the vehicle. A large hole could be seen in the fence. Traffic was closed off during the investigation. The SUV was eventually towed away.

Photo by: Fox13news  Tampa police responded to a boat crash in a canal off Old Tampa Bay early Wednesday morning. According to TPD, the canal where the crash occurred is near Culbreath Isles Road and Andros Drive in South Tampa.  So far, there is no word on injuries or any other details on the crash, but authorities with TPD and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) have been seen searching the water.  Expert Legal Support for Boat Accident Victims

Photo by:  Eric Tallman A 16-year-old Sarasota driver remains in critical condition and five teenagers have serious injuries after a T-bone crash at the intersection of Proctor Road and Lords Avenue on Monday night. “I heard the screech of tires and a big bang,” said resident Jody D. “That’s what I hear and have heard for almost 30 years of living here. That’s a tricky intersection,” he said. Troopers say a 16-year-old driver hit an SUV with an 18-year-old driver. First responders

A crash in Cocoa killed one person Tuesday morning, according to Florida Highway Patrol. The crash happened on northbound Interstate 95 near mile marker 204 at around 11:45 a.m. A 2005 Nissan Titan was traveling northbound in the outside lane with a ruptured tire, causing the driver to overcorrect. The vehicle then rotated and began to overturn, stopping on the driver’s side on the grass shoulder. The driver was a 79-year-old male who was ejected and airlifted to the hospital

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue medics took one person to a local hospital after a fire broke out at a house in the county’s West Little River area late Tuesday morning, an agency spokesperson said. According to MDFR, the fire broke out at around 11:45 a.m. in the 2100 block of Northwest 100th Street. The MDFR spokesperson said medics took the patient as a trauma alert by ambulance to Jackson Memorial Hospital after removing him or her from the home. Authorities did

A motorcyclist is dead after a crash in the Edgewood area Monday evening, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Police said the crash happened around 5:30 p.m. in the 500 block of Cassat Avenue and involved a motorcycle and a Toyota Prius. JSO said the Prius was southbound on Casset Avenue attempting to make a left turn and pulled in front of a motorcyclist traveling northbound, causing the crash. JSO Sergent Hungerford said the motorcyclist, a man in his late 20s, was

Two men died when their vehicle failed to stop and pulled out in front of a pickup pulling a boat on State Road 26 west of Trenton on Saturday afternoon. According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) release, a 43-year-old Fanning Springs man driving a sedan south on County Road 307 failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection of SR 26 at 4:25 p.m. The sedan pulled out in front of a pickup towing a boat driven

 A 66-year-old man who died last week after a vehicle crash has been identified as Richard Wallis, of Jensen Beach, a police spokesperson said Monday. Police about 11 a.m. Friday went to the 1800 block of Southeast Westmoreland Boulevard regarding a crash. The location is west of U.S. 1 and south of Southeast Port St. Lucie Boulevard. Investigators determined a 2019 Nissan sedan traveled west on Southeast Westmoreland Boulevard. The vehicle left the roadway, striking a concrete power pole. The driver, identified

A man died Monday after a head-on traffic crash on Edwards Road near South 23rd Street, according to St. Lucie County Sheriff Keith Pearson. The crash, which left Olan Hayse McCroan 72, of Fort Pierce, dead happened shortly before 9 a.m. McCroan’s vehicle was traveling west on Edwards Road when it appeared to have drifted into the eastbound lanes where it collided in a head-on manner with a vehicle driven by a 62-year-old man, whose injuries were not considered life-threatening.