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A man was struck by a vehicle in Escambia County on Sunday night and then driven to safety by the driver who hit him. Witnesses say the man was standing in a dark section of Nokomis Road in Davisville, several miles west of Highway 97, when the side mirror of an SUV struck his arm, according to NorthEscambia.com Due to the lack of street lighting and a small hill obstructing visibility, the woman driving reportedly did not see the man

Photo by: nbcmiami A crash that appeared to involve three vehicles in the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Miami-Dade County blocked lanes early Monday morning. Florida Highway Patrol said troopers were dispatched to I-95 at Miami Gardens Drive at 5:54 a.m. It was unclear if anyone was injured, but the emergency response blocked three lanes. Chopper6 video showed what appeared to be three sedans with varying damages, including deployed airbags, a smashed front windshield and dented sides. Drivers were

Two people were thrown from an ATV after a car crash that happened Sunday evening in Sunrise. The car and the ATV collided at North University Drive and West Oakland Park Boulevard at around 6:20 p.m. It was not immediately unclear what led up to the crash. Two people were ejected from the ATV and taken to the hospital, Sunrise police said. Video showed the ATV upside down on the roadway, and the involved sedan appeared to have sustained damage

 An 18-year-old from Hastings died early Monday morning when his car slammed into the back of a pickup truck on State Road 207, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the driver was not wearing his seat belt and was ejected from the car when it flipped after hitting the truck. According to FHP, the pickup truck was headed south on SR 207 ahead of the 18-year-old’s car when it was rear-ended just before 2 a.m. Monday near Deerpark

A 30-year-old Dunnellon man was killed in a crash late Saturday in Lake County with a sedan that veered into his lane, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 11:40 p.m. on State Road 19, south of Arrowtree Boulevard, troopers said. According to an FHP crash report, a 2020 Audi A3 carrying two occupants — a 17-year-old boy driving and a 17-year-old girl riding as a passenger, both of Groveland — was traveling southbound on S.R. 19

It was a violent Sunday morning in Gladeview after the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office investigated two separate shootings. One man was transported to the hospital after he was shot near 73rd Street and Northwest 23rd Court, deputies said. Once deputies arrived at the scene, they found the man with multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to the hospital and remains in critical condition. His identity has not been disclosed. The second shooting, deputies said, happened a few hours later near Northwest

West Palm Beach Police (WPBPD) officers responded to shots fired at 4:30 p.m. Sunday on the 1300 block of Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. Detectives determined that the victim was shot in his vehicle. The victim arrived at St. Mary’s Medical Center where he was treated for non-life threatening injuries. Officer’s say the investigation is ongoing at this time. Experiencing a shooting incident can be a traumatic and life-altering event. At Ovadia Law Group, we understand the emotional and physical toll

An investigation is ongoing after a crash involving a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Officer cruiser. It happened along Northwest Eighth Street and Fifth Avenue in Miami shortly before 8 a.m. Sunday. According to officials, the crash involved two vehicles, the sheriff’s cruiser and a white Honda Accord. Three people were taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center by first responders, the deputy and two people who were in the Honda, all in stable condition. Local 10 News cameras at the scene

 A person is dead and another one is injured after a crash in Deerfield Beach. Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies rushed to the scene of the collision near Southwest 10th Street and Waterways Boulevard on Sunday. First responders arrived to find a motorcycle and vehicle involved in the crash. Tragically, the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the vehicle was taken to a local hospital with injuries that were non-threatening. The incident is under investigation. Motorcycle accidents

A Friday night altercation in Rosemary Beach resulted in the arrest of four individuals from Atlanta, Georgia, including three juveniles and an 18-year-old, according to the Walton County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a call on Beach Bike Way regarding a large fight outside a residence. Upon arrival, several foot chases ensued, leading to the quick detention of the suspects. The incident began when two intoxicated juveniles approached the porch of the victims’ home, offering to sell alcohol. When the

Photo by: WEAR A fire broke out at a house in Pensacola on North W Street, Sunday morning. The incident occurred around 9 a.m. and the fire chief stated that it is believed to have started at the front of the house. No injuries were reported, and no residents have been displaced. The house was supposed to be vacant, but the fire chief indicated that there may have been squatters inside at the time of the fire. This discovery has

A 16-year-old was injured in a shooting in Pinellas County on Sunday. According to the St. Petersburg Police Department, the incident occurred at 7:30 p.m. near 18th Avenue South. Police said the 16-year-old boy and his friends were walking in the area when someone fired shots at them from a car. The teen suffered non-life-threatening injuries, and no one else appeared to be hurt. No further information is available at this time. The aftermath of a negligent shooting can be