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Photo by: wsvn  Florida Highway Patrol are investigating an accident that seriously injured one person and claimed the life of another. The accident happened Wednesday morning within the intersection of Okeechobee Road and Krome Avenue. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the driver of a Dodge pickup truck and a Ford pickup truck crashed into each other. The man driving the Ford truck was airlifted to Ryder Trauma Center in critical condition. The driver of the Dodge truck would not survive

A 41-year-old Dade City man was killed on a motorcycle Tuesday on US-301 in Dade City. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, around 5:40pm; a 73-year-old Dade City woman was driving a Honda Ridgeline westbound on Wire Road. A 41-year-old Dade City man was riding an Indian Scout Bobber motorcycle northbound on US-301. At the intersection of the two roads, the driver of the Honda Ridgeline turned left into the path of the motorcycle, resulting in a collision. The motorcyclist

A pregnant teenager and her grandmother were shot and killed during a home invasion over the weekend near Vero Beach, according to the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office (IRCSO). As a result of the shooting, the unborn child also died, Indian River County Sheriff Eric Flowers said in a Facebook video Tuesday. Outside the home, a small angel-shaped candle holder, a handwritten letter, and an old photo now mark the place of what sheriff’s deputies are calling a heinous homicide.

Credit: UC Breaking The Fort Myers Police Department responded to a crash involving one vehicle on Colonial Gardens Circle and Colonial Boulevard. According to authorities, the incident involved one vehicle. The driver lost control of the wheel, causing the accident. The car ended up rolling over, but the driver fled the scene and was later apprehended by officers. The driver sustained minor injuries and is currently being treated at Gulf Coast Medical Center. Comprehensive Case Evaluation for Car Accident VictimsWhen you’ve been

Traffic is moving again on the Turnpike after a crash that briefly shut down all northbound lanes in Indian River County. By 8 a.m., Florida511 indicated both lanes of the highway near mile marker 173, which is where the highway wraps around the Fort Drum Wildlife Management area, between Yeehaw Junction and Orange Avenue, had reopened. The wreck happened around 5:15 a.m. and at least one person was injured, according to the agency’s traffic map. Initially, both northbound lanes were

A woman was taken to a hospital Wednesday after being injured in a boat engine explosion in Pinellas County. The explosion happened Wednesday morning at a boat repair shop near the Bay Pines Marina. Firefighters with St. Petersburg Fire Rescue and Seminole Fire Rescue responded to the scene, where they found the injured woman. She was then taken to Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital. As of Wednesday afternoon, there was no word on her condition. No other injuries were reported, and

A tractor-trailer blocked all lanes of Interstate 75 south Wednesday night in Pembroke Pines. The crash happened past the Pines Boulevard exit, before Miramar Parkway. Live camera footage showed the 18-wheeler across the highway. The traffic behind it was at a complete standstill. The trailer was cleared from the roadway and traffic started moving around at around 8:30 p.m. Comprehensive Support in Truck Accident CasesTruck accidents can be life-altering, often leading to severe injuries, high medical expenses, and long-term recovery

A 5-year-old boy was taken to the hospital after being hit by a vehicle at Timber Creek Drive and Daniels Parkway. The crash happened around 3 p.m. Wednesday. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, he was transported to Gulf Coast Medical Center with a head laceration. FHP also said he was awake and breathing. The driver remained on the scene and FHP said troopers are investigating the crash. Compassionate Legal Support for Pedestrian Accident VictimsPedestrian accidents often result in severe

Photo by WKMG ClickOrlando Traffic was blocked along Interstate 4 on Wednesday afternoon after a crash on the highway left one person dead, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the fatal crash happened at 3:19 p.m. in the eastbound lanes of I-4 at mile marker 102 in Sanford. The crash involved only one vehicle — a 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander — and the driver died at the scene, troopers added. In a crash report, troopers said the driver had

The Palm Springs Police Department (PSPD) is turning to the public for help locating the driver involved in a crash that left a pedestrian dead in the street. The pedestrian’s body was found by a passing driver around 12:30 a.m. on Friday, October 18, at the Lake Worth Road and Corrigan Court intersection, PSPD reported. His bicycle and backpack were found nearby as well. No one saw the collision, investigators said; however, a different witness told them the pedestrian, who

Broward Sheriff’s Office traffic homicide detectives are investigating a hit-and-run crash involving two all-terrain vehicles that they said resulted in a man’s death in Pompano Beach this past weekend. BSO detectives announced Wednesday that they are searching for the driver who fled the scene after the collision was reported. It happened shortly after 7 p.m. on Saturday in the 2600 block of West Atlantic Boulevard, according to deputies. Authorities said the driver of one ATV — possibly a Quad —

Photo by: Samas Marcellas Williams A 14-year-old arrested in a double shooting in Miami that left a father of three dead and another man hospitalized last month is now being charged as an adult. Samas Marcellas Williams is facing second-degree murder and attempted second-degree murder charges in the Oct. 11 shooting, Miami Police said. On Tuesday, his case was transferred from juvenile court to adult court. The shooting happened just before 1 a.m. in the 100 block of Northeast 77th Street in