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 One person is dead following a crash in Volusia County early Thursday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash, involving a 2009 Toyota Corolla, happened shortly after 5 a.m., on Edgewater Canal Road and Massey Road in New Smyrna Beach. The car’s occupant was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said. The intersection is currently blocked as troopers investigate. Maximizing Compensation: After a car accident, you may be entitled to various forms of compensation, including medical expenses,

One person is dead after a car slammed into a pole early Thursday morning in Orlando. Florida Highway Patrol said troopers responded to the crash just after 3:30 a.m. at Avalon Park Boulevard and Timber Springs Boulevard. FHP said a Hyundai sedan crashed into a pole killing the driver. A passenger in the car was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center in critical condition. The crash remains under investigation, FHP said. Northbound and southbound lanes on Avalon Park Boulevard are

 A Georgia man is dead after is hitting a tree in Gilchrist County Wednesday afternoon. Florida Highway Patrol troopers say a 52-year-old man from Austell, Georgia was driving a ford fusion along US Highway 129 just before 1 p.m. when he drifted off the roadway and hit a tree. He was later pronounced dead. According to the report, he was not wearing a seatbelt during the crash. Expert Legal Representation: At Ovadia Law Group, we understand the complexities of car

 A crash involving three vehicles on US-301 in Riverview left two dead on Wednesday night, the Florida Highway Patrol announced. The crash happened on US-301 and Ambleside Boulevard in Riverview On Christmas evening around 6 p.m. According to FHP, a Hyundai Sonata was traveling on Ambleside Boulevard heading westbound when it went into the intersection of US-301 where it collided with a Kia Optima traveling northbound on US-301. After colliding with the Kia, the Hyundai rotated and collided with a

photo by WJXT News4JAX Two people were killed and a third was critically injured Wednesday night in a shooting near the Palatka Daily News parking lot, the Palatka Police Department said. According to Palatka police, a party in St. Johns County spilled over into Palatka as an after-party, and officers were called around 9:40 p.m. to clear a parking lot of people on North 19th Street. The officers at the scene heard several gunshots coming from across the street in

A person was hospitalized after a vehicle crash involving an ATV in Lehigh Acres on Christmas. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a vehicle crash at 24th Street West and Connie Avenue North. One person was hospitalized from the crash, but the extent of the injuries is not yet known at this time. NBC2 is working to get you more information. Expert Legal Representation: At Ovadia Law Group, we understand the unique challenges that come with

A 22-year-old woman is facing attempted murder and home invasion charges after deputies say she stabbed someone over a bad tip for a pizza delivery. B A was arrested Monday after the Sunday night incident at Riviera Motel on E. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway in Kissimmee, the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office said. Arriving deputies found the victim, who was stabbed multiple times after ordering pizza from a local restaurant earlier in the evening. OCSO says A “became upset about the

An Altamonte Springs police officer and Seminole County deputy shot a man after he brandished a handgun on Christmas Day morning. The Altamonte Springs Police Department received a call at about 10:43 a.m. in the 700 block of Florida Boulevard. The caller told police her husband, S S, had behaved suspiciously the night before and requested to be escorted inside the home to pick up Christmas gifts. Police requested the family to leave the home after discovering S was locked

One person was killed and another person was injured in two separate shootings in Fort Lauderdale on Christmas Day. The first shooting happened at around 11:15 a.m. outside of Presidente Supermarket on Northwest 9th Avenue. First responders transported a man to the hospital, who later died. Over an hour later, another shooting happened half a block away on Northwest 8th Street and 10th Terrace, police said. One person was taken to the hospital and was expected to recover. Neither of

Four people were injured in a shooting in Naranja on Christmas Day, police said. Miami-Dade Police officers responded to reports of a shooting at around 6:26 p.m. at 6510 SW 138 Court, where four people were shot. A friend drove three of the victims to Baptist Health Homestead Hospital before police arrived at the scene, officials said. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue transported the fourth victim to Jackson Memorial South. All of the victims were in critical but stable condition Wednesday and

In a heroic start to the holiday, St. Lucie County Fire District (SLCFD) responded to a structure fire rescuing three dogs and a turtle. At 8:33 a.m., several units responded to a call for a residential fire near 13th and Boston Ave., in Fort Pierce. Upon arrival, crews faced heavy smoke and fire in the back of a four-unit structure, according to a post by the SLCFD. In a Christmas miracle, the firefighters rescued all the dogs and the little turtle from

A Lake County woman died at the scene of a crash on Christmas Eve. The 62-year-old Eustis woman was driving a 2018 Audi Q3 at 10:30 p.m. Tuesday traveling southbound on Orange Blossom Trail in Orange County when she encountered a vehicle driving in the wrong direction, according to an accident report from the Florida Highway Patrol. Her vehicle collided with the wrong-way vehicle, a 2008 Kia Optima, driven by a 39-year-old Orlando man. The Eustis woman was pronounced dead