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An accident with injuries in Avondale closed southbound lanes on Roosevelt Boulevard on Monday afternoon. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said Roosevelt Blvd. from Park Street to Plymouth Street would be closed for an undetermined amount of time. Drivers should seek alternative routes. Ovadia Law Group – Your Car Accident Legal Experts If you’ve been injured in a car accident, Ovadia Law Group is here to fight for your rights. Our experienced car accident attorneys understand the physical, emotional, and financial

Photo by: Local10 A man was injured after a shooting on Monday morning in Fort Lauderdale, according to fire rescue personnel. Police officers and fire rescue personnel responded at about 9:55 a.m. to a bus bench along North Avenue of Arts, near Northwest Ninth Street. Police officers used crime scene tape to surround an area where there was blood on the sidewalk. Detectives ask anyone with information about this or other cases to call Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477

One person was killed in an overnight fire in Pace. The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office says authorities responded around 2:15 a.m. Monday to a structure fire on Caden Court, which is in a neighborhood off N Spencer Field Road. “When deputies arrived, the residence was fully engulfed and inaccessible,” deputies say in a release. “Nearby homes were evacuated for precaution.” Pace Fire Rescue extinguished the fire and then conducted a search of the home. “During the search, a single

One person is dead after getting hit by a car in Palm Beach County Sunday night. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, at around 9:15 p.m., a vehicle was traveling northbound on Haverhill Road near Vilma Lane when the driver suddenly noticed a pedestrian crossing the street. The driver was unable to avoid the pedestrian, identified as 48-year-old Werner Sanchez-Gomez, and hit him. Sanchez-Gomez was pronounced dead at the hospital. If you’ve been hurt in a pedestrian accident,

The Lakeland Police Department (LPD) said officers are investigating a fatal crash after an 81-year-old woman died following a head-on collision. LPD said officers responded to the crash in the 4100 block of West Pipkin Road at approximately 7:26 p.m. on Jan. 4. Police said before the crash, a white Honda SUV, driven by 81-year-old Lakeland resident Mary Lockhart, was traveling eastbound in the westbound inside lane of West Pipkin Road. At the same time, a grey Honda Accord, driven

A 29-year-old Brewton male pedestrian is seriously injured after being struck by a pickup truck in Santa Rosa County on Sunday night. Troopers say the accident occurred at 8:27 p.m. on Munson Highway at Indian Ford Road when the man was walking along the road edge with the flow of traffic and was struck by a black Ford F350 pickup truck driven by a 26-year-old Baker man. The pedestrian sustained serious injuries and was flown to Sacred Heart Hospital in

A high-speed crash on Sunday claimed the life of a 26-year-old motorcyclist in Palm Beach Gardens. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office crash report states that the crash occurred on Donald Ross Road at 9:36 a.m. when a Toyota Tacoma, headed west in the left turn lane for a plaza at 4600 Donald Ross Road, attempted to make a left turn. According to officials, as the Toyota began crossing the eastbound lanes, a Yamaha motorcycle, allegedly traveling at a high

A pickup truck was pulled from a canal early Monday morning in Margate. Local 10 cameras were rolling at the scene along Royal Palm Boulevard and Northwest 65th Avenue as the black truck was pulled from the water. Airbags were deployed in the truck and the vehicle had damage to its side. The truck was eventually towed away from the scene. Local 10 News has reached out to police to learn more about what led up to the crash and

A fire erupted early Monday morning at a home in northeast Miami-Dade. According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials, the fire was reported just before 3:45 a.m. in the area of Northeast 147th Street and Ninth Avenue. A Local 10 News crew was at the scene around 4 a.m. as fire rescue crews surrounded the home. First responders confirmed that they arrived at the scene and found flames coming from the kitchen area of the home, with heavy smoke coming from the

Photo by: wsvn Crews battled fierce flames after a fire broke out inside a Pompano Beach warehouse. Pompan Beach Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the blaze near Northwest 18th Avenue and 22nd Court, Sunday afternoon. Firefighters quickly knocked down the flames at the structure, which houses several businesses. No one was hurt. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. Fire accidents can leave you feeling overwhelmed, but Ovadia Law Group is here to help. Our dedicated

One person is dead after a crash on I-4 early Monday morning, the Florida Highway Patrol announced. Troopers responded to a single vehicle crash in the westbound lanes of I-4 near milemarker 14 around 2:15 a.m. According to FHP, a Subaru Outback, driven by a 31-year-old Brandon man, was traveling westbound when he lost control of the vehicle, entering the north shoulder and flipping several times before hitting a tree and a fence. As the vehicle overturned, a passenger, a

Photo by: gulfcoastnewsnow A car crashed into a canal in Fort Myers on Monday morning, leading to a response from multiple emergency teams. The crash happened shortly after midnight on Colonial Boulevard between Page Field Airport and Metro Parkway. A Gulf Coast News reporter on the scene spoke to Fort Myers Police officers, who said there were no reported injuries in the crash. The officers said the car could have been traveling east when the driver lost control and crashed