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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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Off-duty deputy involved in deadly Boynton Beach shooting, investigation underway

Off-duty deputy involved in deadly Boynton Beach shooting, investigation underway

A man was killed Saturday evening in a shooting in Boynton Beach that involved an off-duty deputy, authorities confirm. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO), at 5:21 p.m., deputies were called to reports of an altercation that led to gunfire near the 9000 block of Water Course Way. Deputies say they found a man dead from a gunshot wound upon arrival in the Boynton Waters neighborhood. The off-duty deputy was reportedly uninjured in the shooting. Neighbors including

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82-year-old drives through Jensen Beach storefront, no injuries reported

82-year-old drives through Jensen Beach storefront, no injuries reported

Photo by: (MCSO) An elderly driver drove through the front of a small Jensen Beach home decor business on Sunday afternoon. Deputies with the Martin County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) say nobody was hurt, but the ‘Do Over Decor’ storefront was left caved in with scattered debris. The 82-year-old driver was reportedly issued a citation in connection with the crash. The home decor store will likely need repairs before reopening, though the extent of the damage and a reopening timeline have not

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Winter Haven woman dies after being struck by 2 vehicles on I-4

Winter Haven woman dies after being struck by 2 vehicles on I-4

The Florida Highway Patrol said a Winter Haven woman was killed on Saturday after being struck by two vehicles. It happened at around 12:40 a.m. on Dec. 6 on eastbound I-4 near mile marker 43, FHP said. The woman was walking across the highway and entered the path of a Toyota Corolla, which was driven by a 27-year-old Oregon man. FHP said after being struck by the Toyota, the woman was hit by another vehicle, which continued without stopping. She

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1 dead, 4 injured in shooting at Clearwater sports bar

1 dead, 4 injured in shooting at Clearwater sports bar

One person is dead, and four others were injured after a shooting that occurred at a Clearwater bar on Sunday. According to a release, the Clearwater Police responded to a shooting just before 8 p.m. in the parking lot of Fuzzy’s Sports Bar & Grill, located at 1270 S. Highland Avenue. At the scene, officers found one man dead in the parking lot, and four other victims were dropped off by a car at Morton Plant Hospital. One person has

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Man traveling with child while intoxicated facing multiple charges, deputies say

Man traveling with child while intoxicated facing multiple charges, deputies say

One man is facing multiple charges following a hit-and-run on Okaloosa Island Saturday night. According to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, a motorist reported a white Ford F-150 pickup truck hit his vehicle and drove away. Using FLOCK, a deputy spotted the truck in Destin along Highway 98 and tried to conduct a traffic stop on the driver. Deputies say the driver failed to yield until stopping in the middle lane of Highway 98 near Indian Bayou Trail. OCSO says

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9-year-old bicyclist hit by vehicle in Collier County

9-year-old bicyclist hit by vehicle in Collier County

A 9-year-old female bicyclist was seriously injured Saturday night after being struck by a vehicle in Collier County. According to Florida Highway Patrol, a 2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz being driven by a 65-year-old female was stopped at the intersection of Radio Road and Madison Park Boulevard. They add that the 9-year-old was crossing the westbound lanes of Radio Road on the crosswalk, continued across the median, and attempted to cross the eastbound lanes at the same intersection. The traffic signal

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Crash in Lehigh Acres sends 1 person to hospital

Crash in Lehigh Acres sends 1 person to hospital

A vehicle crash in Lehigh Acres has sent one person to the hospital, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. The crash occurred at around 8:45 p.m. Saturday night on Gunnery Road and SW 8th St. LCSO has confirmed injuries. This is a developing story and will be updated. Why Immediate Action Matters Time is critical after a car accident. Evidence can disappear, and insurance companies may pressure you to settle quickly for less than you deserve. At Ovadia Law

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Arrest made in Tampa crash that killed motorcyclist: TPD

Arrest made in Tampa crash that killed motorcyclist: TPD

 A man died, and another was arrested on Saturday following a crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle. According to the Tampa Police Department, a man was riding a 2012 Kawasaki motorcycle east on County Line Road E., heading toward Grand Hampton Dr. At the same time, a 2016 Nissan Rogue driven by Mauricus Labron Green, 50, was heading west and attempting to make a turn onto Grand Hampton Dr. TPD reported that the SUV violated the motorcycle’s right of

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Small aircraft incident at Pensacola airport causes minor injuries

Small aircraft incident at Pensacola airport causes minor injuries

EMS responded to a small aircraft incident at Pensacola International Airport on Sunday, according to the Pensacola Police Department. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. when a small general aviation aircraft, with four people on board, crashed into the tree line just north of the runway on airport property. The Pensacola Police Department reported minor injuries associated with the incident, but the extent of these injuries remains unclear. There were no casualties. Ambulances and PPD are currently on the scene.

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Man in critical condition after being stabbed in Overtown: Police

Man in critical condition after being stabbed in Overtown: Police

A man was taken to the hospital on Sunday morning after he was stabbed in Overtown, police said. According to Miami Police, officers arrived at 249 NW 6th Street, where they found a man who was stabbed in the stomach. The man, who police said appeared to be 30-40 years old, was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital in critical condition. His identity was not released, and police did not describe a suspect. Ovadia Law Group – Your Personal Injury Legal

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