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All lanes of State Road 16 near Clay High School were blocked Wednesday morning due to a deadly head-on crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. According to FHP, three cars were involved in the crash. Troopers said one car rear-ended another vehicle, and then went into the lane of incoming traffic. The crash did not involve a student, according to FHP. Clay County Sheriff’s Office deputies, Fire Rescue crews and FHP troopers are on scene investigating. According to the

The eastbound lanes of State Road 20 at Radcliff Road were closed Wednesday morning due to a fatal crash involving a pedestrian, according to the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office. According to the Florida Highway Patrol’s website, troopers were dispatched to the scene at 3:28 a.m. FHP said a vehicle struck a pedestrian who walked into the street in front of the car. As of 7:48 a.m., the eastbound lanes were still blocked as crews worked on clearing the scene. The

Burnt Store Road has reopened after a deadly crash claimed three lives near Sand Road — but for one Cape Coral resident who rushed to help, the emotional impact is lasting. Bryan Greenwell, who lives nearby, heard what he thought was a car hitting his house late Monday night. Stepping outside, he noticed an unusual silence on the typically busy two-lane road. That’s when he knew something was wrong. Driving toward the quiet, Greenwell found a horrific crash involving three vehicles near

Photo by: (WPEC) Firefighters are working an active blaze on the roof of a storage unit near 45th and South Place in Mangonia Park on Tuesday. The Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) temporarily blocked westbound traffic on 45th Street for dozens of firetrucks and deputy patrol vehicles. The structure on fire appears to be a storage facility that is under construction and has yet to open. It is unknown at this time if anyone was injured in the fire

An officer was sent rolling over a car hood after a driver allegedly cut across lanes to snag a parking spot near Henry’s in Palm Beach. A sergeant with the Palm Beach Police Department (PBPD) says that a motorcycle officer on westbound Poinciana Way was struck by a woman traveling the same direction around 6 a.m. on Tuesday. The unidentified woman reportedly spotted a parking space near Henry’s at the 220 block when she turned from the far right light

Photo by: wsvn Fire crews extinguished a house fire that broke out in North Miami. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue were dispatched to the area of a reported house fire near Northeast 15th Avenue and 131st Road at around 7:15 p.m. Crews quickly got the fire under control. Officials said there was one person inside the home but they managed to escape unharmed. The cause of the fire is under investigation. How Ovadia Law Group Handles Fire Accident Cases At Ovadia Law

Photo by: wsvn A fire caused extensive damage to an apartment unit, Tuesday evening before crews were able to get the upper hand on it. Hollywood Fire Rescue responded to reports of a fire at an apartment building in the area of New York Street and Hollywood Boulevard near Hollywood Beach. “We have a multi-residential structure with black smoke visible coming from the roof,” said a dispatcher. Flames could be seen shooting out of the windows and balcony of one

Surveillance video captured the scary moments when a school security K-9 who was off its leash attacked a child over the summer near Miami Country Day School. The German shepherd, who is there to protect those at the Northeast Miami-Dade school, stepped out of line and grabbed the little boy’s leg while he walked on the sidewalk with his father near Northeast 107th Street. Video provided exclusively to 7News shows surveillance and body camera footage of the incident and the

A motorcycle crash with injuries was reported in Escambia County on Tuesday evening. The crash happened around 6 p.m. on Barrancas Avenue and South 3rd Street. At least one person was seen being transported by EMS. WEAR News contacted Florida Highway Patrol for more details, but have yet to hear back. Why You Need a Motorcycle Accident Lawyer Motorcycle accidents often result in severe injuries and significant financial challenges. If you’ve been involved in a motorcycle crash, you need an

A female bicyclist was seriously injured in a crash with a ECUA truck Tuesday afternoon. It happened around 2:45 p.m. at G and Wright streets. Pensacola Police say the woman ran a stop sign and the truck hit her. According to police, she has a severe head injury. The woman is still in the hospital. No further details were released at this time. An investigation is ongoing. Why You Need a Bicycle Accident Lawyer Bicycle accidents can result in serious

A UCF professor was arrested last week after he chased a student riding an e-bike in Oviedo and knocked his helmet off his head, according to police. In an arrest affidavit, police said that the incident happened the morning of Oct. 14 near the Oviedo Aquatic Center. The student said he was riding his e-bike to school when a man — identified as SSP, 41 — called out to him to slow down, according to Oviedo police. The affidavit states

Photo by: Crash in Holly Hill (Holly Hill Police Department)  A three-vehicle crash “with rollover and entrapment into a residence” is under investigation in Holly Hill, police said. The wreck happened Tuesday on 8th Street at Nova Road. Holly Hill police have not released any other details about the crash, including whether anyone was injured. The department initially said five vehicles were involved, but it later said three vehicles were involved. A witness told News 6 community correspondent Alex Cook that two cars collided