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The Jacksonville Fire & Rescue Department says a crash between a car and a bicycle took place in the Mandarin area Tuesday afternoon. A “pediatric” patient was taken to the hospital from the scene in the 4000 block of Huntington Boulevard. JFRD says they had serious injuries. There were several Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office cars and crime scene tape at the scene of the crash as of 5:30 p.m. Ovadia Law Group is proud to offer expert legal representation for car

Photo by: fox35orlando A suspected drunk driver is in the hospital after leading Polk County deputies on a high-speed, multi-county chase along Interstate 4 early Wednesday, police said.  The pursuit ended in a crash in Orange County at the intersection of Gondola Drive and McCoy Road, near Orange Avenue in Belle Isle. According to a Belle Isle police officer, the driver of a Jeep made a U-turn in the Belle Isle neighborhood and struck a fire hydrant or pipe, causing

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a multi-vehicle accident that occurred on US-19 south of SR-52 Monday afternoon. The crash was captured on dashcam video, but authorities have not yet released any specific details about the incident or the extent of injuries.  When dealing with the aftermath of a car accident, the legal process can seem confusing and overwhelming. Ovadia Law Group is here to take the burden off your shoulders. Our legal team is experienced in handling car accident

A man has died after he was shot Tuesday evening in Florida City, authorities confirmed. According to Florida City police Sgt. David Hunsberger, the shooting was reported in the area of Northwest 14th Street and First Court. He said officers arrived at the scene, but did not find any victims. A short time later, however, the victim who had been shot arrived at Homestead Hospital. Hunsberger said the man, whose identity has not been released, was then airlifted to Jackson

A Florida family is grieving after losing their home to a fire and their dog after a deputy fired a gunshot on the same evening. According to WEAR, firefighters stated the family dogs were aggressive. Bodycam captured audio of firefighters making insensitive comments about killing the pet. Walton County Fire Rescue responded to reports of a house fire in Mossy Head, Florida, on August 15. The home belonged to the Pylant family. The Walton County Sheriff’s Office also responded to the

Two people were found shot to death Tuesday morning in Orlando, according to the police department. Officers responded around 9 a.m. to the area of Boldface Drive and Apostrophe Alley and found the two dead. The Orlando Police Department described the two as male and female, but did not release their ages. The department said there are no suspects sought. No other information, including what led to the shooting, has been released. An investigation is ongoing. At Ovadia Law Group,

Photo by: winknews Authorities are investigating a multi-car crash that occurred in Cape Coral on Tuesday afternoon. The crash occurred near Pine Island Road and Chiquita Boulevard shortly after 2:15 p.m. Injuries remain unknown and tow trucks were seen at the crash site clearing vehicles just before 4 p.m. Traffic is currently being directed around the crash until the cars are towed. Cape Coral Police were seen responding to the crash. At Ovadia Law Group, we know how overwhelming a

A possible drunk driver is behind bars after colliding with a concrete light post in Lake Worth Beach. Local law enforcement says the crash happened at 10:40 p.m. Monday prompting Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) and the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) to respond to Lucerne Ave and North K Street. Deputies say before the suspect, identified as Cole Stout, hit the pole, he had struck another vehicle. Fire rescue says Stout, 30, was taken to a local

A man is recovering after a woman attacked him with a machete and severed the tip of his thumb in North Fort Myers. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office arrested Sheila King on Saturday night and charged her with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, stating that King internally harmed the man and caused permanent bodily disfigurement. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office violent crimes unit responded to the stabbing on Suncoast Drive in North Fort Myers at 9 p.m. on Sunday.

A 71-year-old woman died five days after being involved in a crash with a 17-year-old in Wellington. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) said the crash occurred on September 11, at the intersection of Forest Hill Boulevard and Block Island Road, outside the Lakeside Shores community. The 17-year-old boy was driving a Lexus is250, exiting the community onBlock Island Road and preparing to enter the northbound lanes of Forest Hill Boulevard, according to the crash report. At the same

Two young men are behind bars in a November robbery on Kings Road that left a 15-year-old boy dead and another teen injured, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Vashaun Dante Dailey, 20, was arrested Wednesday on charges of second-degree murder and armed robbery, while juvenile Jairus Rondell Smith, 17, has been charged with first-degree murder, the Sheriff’s Office said. Officers and rescue workers were called about 8 p.m. to the scene on Nov. 11. Several neighbors said it sounded like a gun