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Photo: WSVN A multi-vehicle accident appears to have cleared up with traffic flowing on the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 near Northwest 119th Street. Traffic cameras showed cars moving slowly on the highway. Earlier, traffic cameras had captured crews working with traffic building up behind them. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials said that there were minor injuries involved in the accident. The cause of the accident is currently unknown. 7News has reached out to the Florida Highway Patrol for more information.

A woman is recovering after being hospitalized following a deputy-involved crash in Northwest Miami-Dade. The incident happened near Northwest 54th Street and 19th Avenue. Investigators said that the deputy was driving a marked patrol vehicle when it collided with the woman on an electric scooter. She was taken to Ryder Trauma Center in stable condition. The deputy was not injured. An investigation into the crash is ongoing. Scooter accidents can result in serious injuries and create significant physical, emotional, and

Photo: Wear A 74-year-old Pensacola man was cited after his SUV collided with a train at a railroad crossing in Escambia County on Sunday morning. Troopers say the crash happened at 9:45 a.m. at Airport Boulevard and Memory Lane. A 2018 Honda CR-V was traveling westbound on Airport Boulevard and approaching the railroad crossing at Memory Lane when the crossing arms were down and the lights were flashing, according to FHP. Troopers say a southbound train was approaching and using

Photo: Courtesy of the Polk County Sheriff’s Office Deputies are investigating after a crash in Polk County left one person dead Sunday Morning. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred on Cypress Parkway around 6:07 a.m. First responders arrived on scene and found a man dead inside his 2025 Hyundai Elantra. The driver of a 2012 Toyota 4Runner was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening facial injuries. Detectives determined that the Toyota was traveling west and the

A 34-year-old woman was arrested early Sunday morning after the Bradenton Police Department said she left a man with life-threatening injuries the night before. The victim was walking his bicycle across 14th Street West when he was struck by a Toyota 4Runner just before 11 p.m. on August 8, BPD said. He was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries and was still hospitalized as of Sunday morning. After the collision, the driver parked her car nearby, got out and

Photo: (WJXT News4Jax) A crash Sunday evening on Interstate 95 northbound ended with a vehicle leaving the interstate and striking a pedestrian on Lem Turner Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP said the vehicle traveled off I-95 onto the shoulder, went down an embankment and onto Lem Turner Road, where a pedestrian was walking on the sidewalk. Troopers said the vehicle hit the pedestrian, who suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead. FHP previously said two people were in

Photo: GulfCoastNews Crews with the South Trail Fire Protection & Rescue Service District helped extricate a driver involved in a single-vehicle rollover crash on Bald Cypress Circle in Fort Myers on Saturday. According to firefighters, the vehicle struck a palm tree and rolled onto its side, leaving the driver trapped inside. Crews removed the windshield of the vehicle to create a safe extrication path, and the driver was removed. The driver was transported to the hospital for further evaluation. Legal

Photo: GulfCoastNewsNow A Hendry County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicle collided with another vehicle at an intersection in Montura, overturning and leaving one driver injured, according to an update from the Florida Highway Patrol. The Florida Highway Patrol said the marked sheriff’s SUV, equipped with activated emergency lights and siren, was traveling east on Montura Avenue and approaching the stop sign at the intersection of South Hacienda Street. The SUV proceeded past the stop sign and entered the intersection, where its

Photo: GulfCoastNews A car crash on Veterans Parkway in Cape Coral left one person dead, with a witness recounting the tragic events and her efforts to save the driver. The Cape Coral Police Department has confirmed that one person died after a car crashed near the median along Veterans Parkway and SW 20th Avenue. The crash site showed fresh tire marks, scattered debris, and mangled branches as investigators worked to determine the cause of the accident. G, a Cape Coral

Photo: WWSB At least one person was injured Friday morning, in a major crash on US-301 at 44th Avenue East. Drivers cant access 44th Avenue East, eastbound, from US-301, while crews work to lift the vehicle, and clear debris. The crash involves a cement mixer truck, which is on it’s side. Northbound US-301 has 2 lanes blocked, and delays as well. Morning commuters should consider using an alternate. US-41 north could be a good alternate for US-301, and SR-70 east

Photo: NBC6’s  The northbound lanes of Interstate 95 have reopened after they were shut down due to a crash on Thursday morning. The Florida Highway Patrol said troopers responded to a vehicle crash with injuries and roadblock at Hollywood Boulevard at around 5:45 a.m. It was not immediately clear who was hurt, or what may have caused the crash. By 7 a.m., the lanes had reopened. Experienced Representation for Car Accident VictimsAt Ovadia Law Group, we provide experienced representation for

Photo: NBC6 A pedestrian was struck and killed while trying to cross Interstate 95 in Hollywood on Friday, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Authorities said the crash was reported at 4:20 a.m., after a 20-year-old Davie man jumped “from the center concrete barrier separating the southbound and northbound lanes” and started crossing I-95 northbound. The pedestrian was hit by a driver of a Honda Civic in the right lane of the Express Lanes, north of West Pembroke Road, FHP said.