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FHP: Pedestrian killed in crash on Silver Star Road Saturday night

FHP: Pedestrian killed in crash on Silver Star Road Saturday night

Florida Highway Patrol troopers are investigating a deadly Saturday night crash on Silver Star Road in Orange County. Troopers said the crash happened at 10:16 p.m. when a Honda CR-V traveling westbound on Silver Star approaching Hiawassee Road struck a man who was running northbound across the street. The pedestrian was transported from the scene to Orlando Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. FHP said the victim was a 29-year-old Orlando man. The Honda’s driver, a 20-year-old Orlando

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Daughter allegedly slaps father and threatens him with frying pan

Daughter allegedly slaps father and threatens him with frying pan

A Fruitland Park woman was arrested for battery after allegedly slapping her father when he refused to let her husband move in with them. A deputy responded to a physical altercation between 27-year-old KPS and her father at their Fruitland Park residence around 8:40 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 30, according to an arrest report from the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. The father advised that Schlunt got upset when he refused to let her husband move into the home. She went to

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Driver killed after vehicle hits power pole in Brooksville: HCFR

Driver killed after vehicle hits power pole in Brooksville: HCFR

Courtesy: Hernando County Fire Rescue The Brief One person is dead after a vehicle struck a power pole in Brooksville early Saturday morning, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue. The backstory: Officials said the crash happened on Thompson Loop and US 98. The driver passed away in the collision. They were the only person in the vehicle, HCFR said. Compassionate Legal Support for Car Accident Victims At Ovadia Law Group, we know car accidents can be traumatic and life-changing. Victims

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FHP: Woman dead, 2 injured following multi-vehicle Jacksonville crash

FHP: Woman dead, 2 injured following multi-vehicle Jacksonville crash

One person is dead and two others are injured following a multi-vehicle Jacksonville crash. The Florida Highway Patrol says this happened after 9:30 p.m. Saturday in the area of J Turner Butler Boulevard and Belfort Road, where a 41-year-old Jacksonville woman was driving westbound in the middle travel lane. The woman reportedly lost control of her sedan and swerved into the right lane while braking and crashed into the rear of an SUV, driven by a 36-year-old woman with a

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One person hospitalized after being hit by car in Largo while crossing the street

One person hospitalized after being hit by car in Largo while crossing the street

A person was hit by a car in Largo tonight. The incident occurred on Saturday night when a person was crossing East Bay Drive near Missouri Avenue, according to witnesses at the scene. After the incident, the person was rushed to Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital. 10 Tampa Bay News reached out to police in Largo for more details, but they have not responded. Understanding Your Legal Rights After a Pedestrian Accident After a pedestrian accident, many victims are unsure of

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2 hospitalized after crash on I-4 near World Drive in Osceola County

2 hospitalized after crash on I-4 near World Drive in Osceola County

 Two people were taken to the hospital Monday morning after a crash that prompted the closure of I-4 in Osceola County. The wreck happened around 5 a.m. on I-4 east near World Drive. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 38-year-old Thonotosassa woman driving a 2024 Lincoln Corsair attempted to switch lanes, lost control and struck a guardrail. The Lincoln Corsair then overturned and hit a 2020 Toyota Tundra. The woman was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The

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Detectives ID man, woman found shot dead in SW Miami-Dade home amid investigation

Detectives ID man, woman found shot dead in SW Miami-Dade home amid investigation

Authorities have identified a man and woman who, they said, were found dead inside of a Southwest Miami-Dade home, a disturbing discovery that left neighbors in shock. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office detectives said 44-year-old Ulises Cabrera Gonzalez and 42-year-old Susana Rosales Koris were found suffering from gunshot wounds inside a residence near Southwest 170th Terrace and 153rd Court in The Hammocks, Saturday afternoon. MDSO spokesperson Samantha A. Choon said the call initially came in for a man bleeding. “Miami-Dade Fire Rescue arrived and

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Fatal crash on Busch Blvd causes delays: Florida Highway Patrol 

Fatal crash on Busch Blvd causes delays: Florida Highway Patrol 

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash on Busch Boulevard. Troopers arrived at Busch Boulevard and Orange Grove Road around 5:41 a.m. regarding a crash. There is a roadblock at this time. Common Causes of Car Accidents Car accidents often occur due to distracted driving, speeding, or failure to obey traffic laws. These preventable mistakes can lead to severe injuries and financial hardship. At Ovadia Law Group, our skilled car accident lawyers investigate every detail of your case

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Big rig jackknives on I-4 in Osceola, causing wall to collide with Mercedes-Benz

Big rig jackknives on I-4 in Osceola, causing wall to collide with Mercedes-Benz

 A crash involving a jackknifed tractor-trailer and another vehicle is causing headaches for motorists on Interstate 4 in Osceola County on Sunday evening, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash happened in the eastbound lanes of the interstate near mile marker 62 at World Drive around 9:22 p.m. According to a preliminary crash report, the tractor-trailer was traveling east on I-4 in the area of mile marker 62 in the inside lane. At the same time, a

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Crash causes power outage in Orlando neighborhood

Crash causes power outage in Orlando neighborhood

A car crash caused nearly 300 residents in an Orlando neighborhood to lose power Sunday morning, Duke Energy says. Duke says the outage happened around 4:15 a.m. along Lee Road approaching Adanson Street. Crews are on the scene to restore power. As of 7:30 a.m. only 20 customers were still without power. Duke says they expect all impacted customers to regain power by 10:30 a.m. Florida Highway Patrol said the driver of a 2022 Toyota Corolla failed to negotiate a

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Northbound Tamiami Trail reopened after crash causes closure

Northbound Tamiami Trail reopened after crash causes closure

 A crash shutdown Northbound Tamiami Trail for two hours, according to Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office with the Sarasota County Fire Department and FHP responded to a vehicle crash on South Tamiami Trail in Venice near Sunset Beach Boulevard. The situation is still developing and ABC7 will update this article with more information as it becomes available. Ovadia Law Group – Proven Success in Car Accident Cases Choosing the right attorney after a car accident can

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Pickup truck seen engulfed in flames on I-75

Pickup truck seen engulfed in flames on I-75

A pickup truck caught fire around 12 p.m., on Interstate 75. The incident happened at mile marker 219. The cause of the fire has not yet been determined. Firefighters were on scene and have put out the fire. There have been no reports of injuries at this time. Ovadia Law Group – Your Fire Car Accident Legal Experts Fire car accidents can cause devastating injuries and property damage, leaving victims with overwhelming medical bills and emotional trauma. At Ovadia Law

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