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Motorcyclist killed in crash on Biscayne Boulevard, Miami-Dade deputies say

Motorcyclist killed in crash on Biscayne Boulevard, Miami-Dade deputies say

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in northeast Miami-Dade on Tuesday morning, deputies said. The crash happened on Biscayne Boulevard near Northeast 127th Street and involved a vehicle and a motorcycle, Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office officials said. The driver of the motorcycle, an adult male, was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity was not released. The driver of the vehicle stayed at the scene and wasn’t injured, authorities said. Aerial footage from Chopper 6 showed a yellow tarp covering

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Crash slows I-95 South traffic in Palm Beach County Tuesday morning

Crash slows I-95 South traffic in Palm Beach County Tuesday morning

 A crash on I-95 South created delays for early commuters in Palm Beach County on Tuesday morning. According to Florida 511, the left lane on I-95 South was blocked just before Exit 87B, which leads to SR706/Indiantown Road West, near Jupiter. The incident was first reported at 7:08 a.m., according to Florida 511, with a last update at 7:20 a.m. The Florida 511 traffic service classified the crash as having an intermediate severity level, meaning drivers encountered noticeable slowdowns, but

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3 hospitalized after crash involving fire truck closes part of Broward Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale

3 hospitalized after crash involving fire truck closes part of Broward Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale

Photo by: local10 Three adults were hospitalized early Wednesday following a crash involving two vehicles and a fire rescue truck that shut down a portion of a major Fort Lauderdale roadway during the morning commute. The crash occurred just before 4:15 a.m. at West Broward Boulevard and Northwest Seventh Avenue, according to Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue. Authorities said at least two vehicles were involved in the initial collision. Witnesses reported that a black Audi T-boned a white car, causing it

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Crash on I-95 South in Martin County blocks lanes

Crash on I-95 South in Martin County blocks lanes

 A crash on I-95 South in Martin County is blocking lanes on Tuesday morning. Florida 511 reported the crash just before Mile Marker 104 near the Southwest Martin Highway exit at 8:02 a.m. In the latest update at 8:06 a.m., officials said that the two right lanes have been blocked. No injuries have been reported at this time. Fighting Insurance Companies on Your Behalf Insurance companies often prioritize their profits over fair compensation for accident victims. Ovadia Law Group understands

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Two Leesburg residents escape injury in crash that claimed life of motorcyclist

Two Leesburg residents escape injury in crash that claimed life of motorcyclist

Two Leesburg residents escaped injury in a crash that claimed the life of a motorcyclist. A 68-year-old Leesburg man had been driving a sports utility vehicle at 2:18 p.m. Sunday at SE 95th Street Road and SE 170th Avenue Road in Ocklawaha when the motorcyclist made a left turn in front of the SUV, according to an accident report from the Florida Highway Patrol. The motorcyclist and the SUV collided in the intersection. The motorcyclist, identified as a 36-year-old Ocala

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Major crash on I-4 near Kaley Street delays westbound traffic

Major crash on I-4 near Kaley Street delays westbound traffic

A major crash on I-4 is causing delays for westbound drivers near Kaley Street. Orlando police responded to the crash just before 7 on Tuesday morning. The two right lanes of I-4 are shut down after the SR-408 interchange. Drivers traveling through downtown Orlando heading westbound towards Universal Boulevard should expect delays. The I-4 westbound express lanes are helping drivers avoid the congestion. Drivers wanting to avoid the slowdowns need to get into the westbound express lanes near Maitland Boulevard

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Massive fire sweeps through home in Bay Harbor Islands

Massive fire sweeps through home in Bay Harbor Islands

Photo by: nbcmiami Crews battled a massive fire that broke out at a home in Bay Harbor Islands on Monday. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials said firefighters responded to the home in the 1300 block of 100th Street and found smoke coming from the “fully-engulfed” home. Crews began battling the flames and it was upgraded to a first alarm fire as they worked to protect nearby homes. Firefighters were able to get it under control and there were no reported injuries.

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Pedestrian fatally struck by Brightline train in Deerfield Beach

Pedestrian fatally struck by Brightline train in Deerfield Beach

One person has died following a collision between a Brightline train and a pedestrian. It happened on Monday at approximately 9:12 p.m. in the area of Northeast Eller Street and Second Avenue in Deerfield Beach. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, deputies arrived to the scene with Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue crews and found a person who had been hit by the train. First responders pronounced that person deceased at the scene, authorities said. Investigators are working to determine the

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FHP: Eustis intersection crash leaves motorcyclist dead

FHP: Eustis intersection crash leaves motorcyclist dead

 The Florida Highway Patrol said an adult male motorcyclist died Monday evening following a three-vehicle collision at an intersection in Eustis. Troopers said the crash happened around 5:30 p.m. at Calhoun Road and Kine Drive in Lake County. According to the FHP, the wreck involved a 2016 Ford F-250, a motorcycle and a 2023 RAM ProMaster 3500 van. Preliminary evidence indicates the driver of the Ford F-250 attempted a left turn, entering the direct path of the oncoming motorcycle. Troopers

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1 dead in crash at Oil Well Road and State Road 29 in Collier County

1 dead in crash at Oil Well Road and State Road 29 in Collier County

One person died in a three-vehicle crash at Oil Well Road and State Road 29 in Collier County Monday. The Florida Highway Patrol confirmed they responded to the crash. The Collier County Sheriff’s Office said they responded as well. The crash caused road closures and major traffic delays, deputies said. According to FHP, a sedan being driven by a 22-year-old Bonita Springs man was approaching a stop sign while traveling west on Oil Well Road at the intersection of SR-29.

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Dump truck hits I-95 overpass in Martin County, shuts down southbound lanes

Dump truck hits I-95 overpass in Martin County, shuts down southbound lanes

Photo by: MCFR A dump truck struck an I-95 overpass in Martin County Monday evening, prompting hours-long partial closures of the highway. According to Martin County Fire Rescue, the crash happened around 10:30 p.m. at the Citrus Boulevard overpass. All southbound lanes of I-95 were shut down while engineers inspected the bridge’s structural integrity. Citrus Boulevard was also closed in all directions. All lanes have since reopened as of Tuesday morning. Helping Car Accident Victims Recover Financially Car accidents often

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UPDATE: 1 dead, 3 seriously injured in Navarre intersection crash involving SUV and van

UPDATE: 1 dead, 3 seriously injured in Navarre intersection crash involving SUV and van

Photo by: WEAR A crash at a Navarre intersection left one man dead and three others seriously injured on Monday night, including two teenagers. Troopers say the crash happened at 8:30 p.m. at Woodmont Street and Hilton Drive. An SUV was traveling westbound on Woodmont Street approaching Hilton Drive when the 16-year-old Navarre boy driving failed to stop at a stop sign, according to FHP. The front of the SUV struck the left side of a van that was traveling

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