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6-year-old struck, critically injured in Orange County

6-year-old struck, critically injured in Orange County

 A 6-year-old was struck and critically injured Wednesday night while walking in an Orange County roadway, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The crash happened on Reams Road near Legado Drive, north of Magic Kingdom. The FHP said a 21-year-old woman was driving a 2007 Hyundai Sante Fe south on Reams Road and struck the boy, who “was walking on the roadway in an unknown direction.” According to troopers, the boy was in the direct path of the vehicle, and the driver, who

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Crash on southbound Turnpike in West Palm Beach backs up traffic

Crash on southbound Turnpike in West Palm Beach backs up traffic

A crash on the southbound Turnpike in West Palm Beach is causing major delays on Thursday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash just before Mile Marker 98 at 7:33 a.m. In the latest update at 7:47, officials said that the left lane is blocked and traffic has been backed up to Mile Marker 101. No injuries have been reported at this time. How Ovadia Law Group Handles Complex Cases Not all car accident cases are straightforward. Multi-vehicle collisions, uninsured drivers,

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Man, 63, accused of shooting at 3 teens during road rage incident on Blanding Boulevard in Clay County: report

Man, 63, accused of shooting at 3 teens during road rage incident on Blanding Boulevard in Clay County: report

 A man was arrested Wednesday in connection with a road rage shooting that injured an 18-year-old on Blanding Boulevard, according to the arrest report obtained by News4JAX. Just before 6 p.m., Clay County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested 63-year-old RR and charged him with three counts of attempted murder after he shot multiple times at a sedan occupied by three teenagers, according to his arrest report. Officials said around 5:40 p.m., the sheriff’s office received multiple reports of a road rage

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Tri-Rail train hits car stuck in traffic in Opa-locka; 2 passengers escape unharmed

Tri-Rail train hits car stuck in traffic in Opa-locka; 2 passengers escape unharmed

Photo by: wsvn A car was hit by a Trai-Rail train in Opa-locka, but the two passengers involved were not injured, police said. 7News cameras captured the mangled gray Honda Accord involved in the wreck that took place near the intersection of Ali Baba Avenue and Northwest 22nd Avenue, at around 6:30 a.m. on Thursday. Cameras also showed the train stopped in the tracks near the car. According to Opa-Locka Police, the passengers were stuck in traffic and unable to

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Crash on Turnpike in Boca Raton closes all northbound lanes

Crash on Turnpike in Boca Raton closes all northbound lanes

A crash on the Turnpike in Boca Raton has closed all northbound lanes on Thursday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash just before Exit 75, Glades Road, at 3:58 a.m. In the latest update at 4:59 a.m., officials said that all lanes have been blocked and traffic has been backed up to just before Mile Marker 73. No injuries have been reported at this time. How Ovadia Law Group Handles Complex Cases Not all car accident cases are straightforward. Multi-vehicle

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Crash with injuries on I-95 North in Port St. Lucie blocks lanes

Crash with injuries on I-95 North in Port St. Lucie blocks lanes

A crash with injuries on I-95 North in Port St. Lucie is blocking lanes on Thursday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash at Mile Marker 123 at 7:37 a.m. In the latest update at 7:44 a.m., officials said that the two right lanes have been blocked. The Florida Highway Patrol reported that the crash involved injuries. What Compensation Can You Claim? After a car accident, you may be entitled to more compensation than you realize. At Ovadia Law Group, we

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1 killed, 3 hurt in crash on Poinciana Blvd in Kissimmee

1 killed, 3 hurt in crash on Poinciana Blvd in Kissimmee

A deadly crash in Kissimmee is under investigation after one woman was killed and three others were injured early Thursday. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash happened at the intersection of Woodmont Boulevard and Poinciana Boulevard just after midnight on Thursday morning. Troopers said a 24-year-old woman driving a 2024 Kia Forte was stopped facing east on Woodmont Boulevard at a stop sign. When she attempted to cross Poinciana Boulevard, troopers say she didn’t yield at the stop

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash causes major slowdown on I-4 at Florida’s Turnpike

TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash causes major slowdown on I-4 at Florida’s Turnpike

 A crash is causing rush-hour slowdowns Thursday morning on I-4 in Orange County. The wreck happened around 5 a.m. on I-4 east near Florida’s Turnpike. Three eastbound lanes of I-4 are blocked in the area, causing a major backup. Details about the crash have not been released. Common Mistakes After a Car Accident After a car accident, many victims make mistakes that can harm their case. Delaying medical treatment, admitting fault, or speaking to insurance adjusters without legal advice can reduce your

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2 dead after shooting in Orange Park; suspect in custody, CCSO says

2 dead after shooting in Orange Park; suspect in custody, CCSO says

 Two people were killed in a shooting Wednesday night in Orange Park, according to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. Around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday, CCSO deputies responded to reports of a shooting on Hanging Moss Drive. CCSO confirmed with News4JAX that two female victims died in the shooting and that the suspect is in custody. “This is still an active and ongoing investigation and more info will be released when is available,” the sheriff’s office said. This is a developing story. 

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Video shows woman going berserk in violent Miami road rage incident

Video shows woman going berserk in violent Miami road rage incident

Newly-released video shows an October road rage incident in Miami that led to an arrest. Authorities said RC, 34, of Davenport, began assaulting another driver after a minor wreck near Coral Way. The incident happened on Oct. 18 at Southwest 22nd Terrace and 32nd Avenue. Authorities said the video shows C whaling on the other driver, who thought C was coming up to her vehicle to discuss the wreck. In addition to punching her, police said C bit the woman

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Video shows woman repeatedly punching employee at Planet Fitness in Little Havana

Video shows woman repeatedly punching employee at Planet Fitness in Little Havana

A woman was arrested after, police said, her anger inside a gym in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood escalated into a brutal beating of one of the employees. Cellphone video posted to social media shows KB repeatedly punching a male employee at the Planet Fitness location at 775 SW 8th St., this past Friday. Witnesses said the 35-year-old was visibly and verbally angry inside the gym. Footage shows things escalating as she puts on her shoes to confront the employee. According

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3 hospitalized after crash involving motorcycle in Pensacola on New Warrington Road

3 hospitalized after crash involving motorcycle in Pensacola on New Warrington Road

Photo by: WEAR  A serious vehicle crash involving a motorcycle was reported in West Pensacola Wednesday evening. The crash happened on New Warrington Road and Martha Avenue around 6:30 p.m. According to Florida Highway Patrol’s incident reports, there are injuries associated with the crash. An Escambia County official says three adult patients were transported to nearby area hospitals. However, no further information is available. Troopers are working on providing more details. Ovadia Law Group: Motorcycle Accident Lawyers You Can Trust

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