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A pedestrian is dead after a Saturday night crash in Nassau County. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, it happened on State Road 200 near Griffin Road, east of Callahan.  The victim, a 41-year-old Allendale, Michigan man, was walking in the left westbound travel lane just after 8 p.m., according to the FHP report. Traveling the same way in the same lane was an SUV driven by a Hilliard man, which struck the pedestrian. The victim was pronounced dead on

Photo by: onlypalmbeachtv A vehicle ended up in the water near Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard and North Flagler Drive in West Palm Beach around 5:30 a.m. Sunday, according to West Palm Beach Fire Rescue. Fire Rescue said a good Samaritan helped in the rescue effort. Fire Rescue did not provide the number of victims involved in the crash, but said they are expected to be okay. How Ovadia Law Group Handles Insurance Disputes Insurance disputes are one of the most

Martin County Fire Rescue responded to an incident on Sunday morning involving a child who had fallen off a moving golf cart. Fire rescue said it received a call around 8 a.m. to go to the 200 block of Gomez Road in a residential area near the Jupiter Island Club between the Indian River and the Atlantic Ocean. The child was taken by helicopter to a local hospital with serious injuries. Fire rescue spokesman Corry Pippin later told WPBF it

One person was hospitalized after an argument led to a shooting in Riverview, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office announced. Deputies responded to a call regarding a shooting around 4:02 a.m. on Wine Press Avenue and found a man with a gunshot wound to the face and foot. The man was transported to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. According to HCSO, the suspect and the victim got into an argument, which led to the shooting. At this time, there is

Update: The FAA says two people on board the plane- a pilot and a passenger. The passenger did not survive the crash, but the pilot did. Original story: Deputies are responding to a report of a plane in the water in a remote area near either Everglades National Park or the Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge. According to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, the call came in at 12:49 p.m. A caller reported seeing an aircraft in the water

 A small plane was reported in the water near Port of the Islands on Sunday afternoon, and emergency crews responded to the scene, authorities said. The Collier County Sheriff’s Office said it received a call at 12:49 p.m. from someone who saw a plane in the water but did not witness a crash. CCSO reported that a pilot and a passenger were on board when the plane went down. Both were taken to the hospital, though their conditions are still unknown.

Photo by: UC Breaking News A Lee County Sheriff’s Office deputy was involved in a multivehicle rollover crash in Lehigh Acres Monday morning. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the scene of a crash on 23rd Street Southwest in the early hours of the morning. LCSO said the crash involved multiple vehicles, one of which was an LCSO vehicle being driven by a deputy. Pictures from the scene show that the deputy’s car rolled over. Gulf

 State troopers say a 21-year-old man from Bradford County is dead after a crash in Clay County. Deputies say the man was traveling east on State Road 16 when a pickup truck entered his path. His car hit the passenger’s side corner of the truck’s bumper. The car flipped over. The 21-year-old man was pronounced dead at the hospital. The pickup truck driver and his passenger had minor injuries. Ovadia Law Group Handles All Types of Car Accident Cases Car

A 74-year-old Niceville woman died Friday afternoon after being struck by a car that drifted into a pedestrian lane, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP reported an 86-year-old Niceville woman was driving a sedan northbound on Bluewater Boulevard when her vehicle entered the pedestrian lane near Caribbean Way. The car then struck the 74-year-old pedestrian, who was walking northbound. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver was not injured. Why You Need a Pedestrian Accident Lawyer

A Brightline train struck and killed a pedestrian Friday in Wynwood, officials said. The crash happened at Northeast 1st Avenue and 29th Street. The victim was transported to Ryder Trauma Center, where he was later pronounced dead, Miami Police said. His identity wasn’t released. Police said the railroad lights and arms were functioning at the time of the crash. Further details were not available. Ovadia Law Group Protects Victims of Train Accidents Train accidents can cause devastating injuries and long-lasting

A domestic-related shooting in Sunrise on Sunday became deadly, police said. According to Sunrise Police, officers received reports of a shooting that happened in the 6300 block of Northwest 11th Street. One at the scene, officers found a victim with life-threatening injuries, and they were pronounced dead at the scene. Their identity was not released. Police said that the shooting involved two domestically related people, and during an altercation, one of them shot the other. No arrests have been made

All northbound lanes on Florida’s Turnpike west of Boynton Beach remain closed Saturday morning hours after a fatal crash involving an SUV and a truck. One person died and another six others were hospitalized, Palm Beach County Fire Rescue said. As of 4:51 p.m., Florida Highway Patrol said all lanes were open and the Boynton Beach Boulevard exit was no longer blocked. Southbound lanes had also faced congestion. At 10:09 a.m., Palm Beach County Fire Rescue responded to the rollover