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Two people were seriously injured after crashing into a car and then a home in St. Petersburg on Sunday night. According to the St. Petersburg Police Department, a 35-year-old woman was driving when she struck a parked vehicle in the roadway and then a house at the 2500 block of 37th Street South around 12:30 a.m. The driver and a 41-year-old man who was the passenger were seriously injured. The residents inside the home were not injured, officers said. SPPD

 All lanes of Interstate 10 eastbound at US 301 were blocked Monday morning due to a fatal crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. A separate crash on I-10 eastbound at Hammond Boulevard was blocking the right lane. That scene has since been cleared. Traffic is being detoured onto U.S. 90 at Beaver Street. Compassionate Legal Support for Car Accident Victims At Ovadia Law Group, we know car accidents can be traumatic and life-changing. Victims often face long-term recovery and

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

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

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

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

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

 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

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

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

 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

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