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Motorcyclist killed in Melbourne car crash with Tesla, police say

A motorcyclist was killed in Melbourne following a crash early Saturday, police said.  Officers said they responded to the area of West Nasa Boulevard and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard in response to a crash involving a Tesla and a motorcycle.  When they arrived at the scene of the crash, they found the motorcyclist had sustained life-threatening injuries.  An initial investigation revealed that the motorcyclist was traveling eastbound on West Nasa Boulevard while the Tesla driver was traveling westbound

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Motorcycle rider hit and killed at SE Ocala intersection Friday evening

Photo by: Austin L. Miller A section of Southeast 31st Street was blocked temporarily Friday evening due to a fatal traffic crash at the Southeast 19th Avenue intersection. Here’s what we know: Which agency is investigating? Ocala Police Department. What time were they notified about the crash? 6:01 p.m. What time did they arrive? 6:06 p.m. Where did the victim die? At HCA Florida Ocala Hospital at 6:19 p.m. What happened? Officers on scene said a Kia Sorrento sport utility vehicle driven by a 76-year-old Ocala woman

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Pilot injured in plane crash at Ocala International Airport

Photo by: Ocala Fire Rescue A pilot was hospitalized on Saturday evening after crashing his plane at Ocala International Airport. At around 7:50 p.m. on Saturday, June 8, Ocala Fire Rescue units were dispatched to the Ocala International Airport (1770 SW 60th Avenue) after a pilot reported in a distress call that his plane had crashed, according to OFR. Upon arrival, OFR crews observed an experimental aircraft that had crashed near trees, just outside of the airport’s fence line. OFR

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25-year-old man dead, 3 juveniles taken to hospital after pickup truck overturns near Lake City

 A 25-year-old Lake City man was killed Saturday night after overturning a pickup truck on County Road 250 in Columbia County. At approximately 10:10 p.m. on C.R. 250 near NE Thomas Camp Road, a Florida Highway Patrol report said a 2003 Toyota Tundra was traveling east when it veered off the roadway.  The report said the driver attempted to correct the vehicle’s direction, but overcorrected leading the vehicle to collide with a utility pole and overturn. Troopers said there were three juveniles

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Two-vehicle crash in Panama City Beach

Authorities say at least one person was injured in a car crash in Panama City Beach on Saturday. Panama City Beach officials told NewsChannel 7 Saturday afternoon that there was a crash involving two vehicles at Powell Adams Drive. They said there were minor injuries but did not specify how many people had been hurt. NewsChannel 7 will continue to provide updates as they become available. Ovadia Law Group is your trusted partner in the aftermath of a car accident.

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At least one injured in bicycle-involved crash on Front Beach Road

Photo by: WJHG Police in Panama City Beach were seen on the scene of a reported crash Sunday morning. Panama City Beach officials confirmed there was a bicycle-involved crash. The crash was at the intersection of Front Beach Road and Hutchinson Boulevard. Officials said at least one person received minor injuries but did not provide further details. NewsChannel 7 will provide updates as soon as more information is released. Experiencing a bicycle accident can be traumatic, but Ovadia Law Group

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Young bicyclist killed in hit-and-run while riding home from work: BCSO

The Broward County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) wants to find the driver of a white sedan that struck and killed a young bicyclist in North Lauderdale early Thursday morning. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the driver was heading north on North State Road 7 around 1 a.m. when the sedan veered into the bike lane and collided with the young rider. The driver allegedly kept going, before making a U-turn and driving past the bicyclist while heading the other way. The

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Troopers: 45-year-old Milton man killed after crashing into tree on ATV

A 45-year-old Milton man is dead after an ATV crashing into a tree overnight Friday, according to Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The crash happened in the area of Wallace Lake Road and Big Sky Drive at around 12:30 a.m. According to FHP, the ATV was traveling east on Wallace Lake Road before traveling off road and striking a tree. Troopers say the 45-year-old driver was thrown off the ATV due to the collision. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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16-year-old girl shot in altercation outside Fort Pierce community center

A teenage girl was injured Saturday night in a Fort Pierce shooting that started with a fight outside a community center, according to police. In a statement, the Fort Pierce Police Department explained officers were called shortly after 8 p.m. to an intersection outside the Lincoln Park Community Center, on Avenue M, after receiving a report of gunfire in the area. According to its statement, investigators determined there was a fight outside the center prior to the shooting. The police

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Firefighters respond to condo fire in North Naples

Photo by: Nbc-2 Firefighters were on scene for a fire at a condo building in North Naples Friday evening. At around 7:31 p.m., crews with the North Collier Fire Rescue District responded to the flames at 195 Cypress Way E. The roof of the building was being repaired before the fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation at this time. In the aftermath of a fire accident, Ovadia Law Group is here to offer the expert legal support

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One confirmed dead in Charlotte County crash, FHP says

A man is dead after a crash in Charlotte County on Saturday morning. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 50-year-old Port Charlotte man was driving a sedan in the left turn lane of Duncan Road at the intersection of Turbak Drive. Another car was approaching the intersection and crashed into the sedan. FHP states the sedan turned left in front of the car. After the crash, the sedan flipped and came to rest in the grass. The man was

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Pedestrian dead and 1 injured after Lee County crash

A Lehigh Acres man is dead and a woman is seriously injured after a crash in Lee County on Sunday. The Florida Highway Patrol states a woman was driving a sedan along Lee Boulevard near Xelda Avenue around 12:10 a.m. Two pedestrians were trying to cross the travel lanes when the car crashed into them. FHP states the 38-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. A 37-year-old woman was seriously injured. This crash remains under investigation. At Ovadia Law

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