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One person is dead following a three-car crash Sunday evening outside of the Indian Spring community near Boynton Beach. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, a Lexus sedan was driving south on El Clair Ranch Road, and a Ram pickup truck was driving west on Woolbright Road, when both cars entered the intersection. The front of the Ram truck hit the driver’s side of the Lexus, causing the sedan to go across the eastbound lanes of Woolbright Road

Boynton Beach police are investigating a fatal car accident that left an 85-year-old woman dead. Police say at around 3 p.m. Friday, Jeanne Sokolowski Parzygnat of Boynton Beach was driving a Toyota Camry eastbound on West Woolbright Road, approaching a left turn onto Southwest 18th Street. Investigators say she failed to yield to a Toyota RAV4 going westbound on West Woolbright Rd., and the RAV4 struck the Camry on the right side, causing it to go over a curb and

A New Port Richey utilities mechanic who died on the job Monday has been identified by his daughter. Emergency crews from Pasco County Fire Rescue and the New Port Richey Police Department responded around 1:30 p.m. to a lift station in the area of Bandura Avenue and Ashmore Drive. Police confirmed that one city public works employee died from “work-related injuries at the site,” while another was treated at the hospital and later released.  Cassidy Greger told 10 Tampa Bay

A fire sparked at a mobile home along Anglers Drive in Bonita Springs, prompting firefighters to hop into action. The blaze was reported on Monday afternoon. According to the Bonita Springs Fire Control District, the homeowner was checked out for minor injuries, and fire crews were able to rescue all 10 of his pet rabbits. Bonita Springs Fire shared a video of firefighters nursing one of the homeowner’s smallest rabbits back to health. Crews gave it air with custom pet

A fatal crash investigation is ongoing in Santa Rosa County. It took place Sunday around 6 p.m. at Williams Lake Road and Gomillion Road in Jay. According to Florida Highway Patrol, a man was traveling north on Williams Lake Road in a pickup truck when he left the roadway, crashed and his vehicle caught fire. No further details have been released at this time. Why You Need a Car Accident Lawyer Immediately After a car accident, the stress of medical

A semi crash that caused a fuel leak on I-95 northbound, north of International Golf Parkway, shut down the highway for two hours on Monday afternoon. The crash, which involved a jack-knifed semi and required Hazmat crews to secure the leak, was first reported just before noon. Lanes reopened by 2 p.m, and no injuries were reported. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the 48-year-old semi driver was headed north on I-95 when traffic slowed suddenly in front of him.

A teen is facing charges in connection with a series of vehicle thefts, burglaries and a DUI crash in Cape Coral. According to the Cape Coral Police Department, officers were called to a reported motor vehicle theft at the 7-Eleven at 3129 Chiquita Boulevard South on Sunday night. A victim told police that his maroon Kia Sorento was stolen from the parking lot after he left his keys inside and went into the store briefly. According to the CCPD news

Police in Palmetto have arrested a man in connection with the shooting death of a woman late on Sept. 21. Officers said reports of gunfire in the 1400 block of 12th Avenue West were received around 11:30 p.m. Sunday. At the scene, two witnesses directed officers to the driveway of a nearby home, where the body of 30-year-old BGB was found with a gunshot wound to the head. The witnesses told police that B had called them for help before

Photo by: wcjb Marion County Fire Rescue crews responded to a burning recreational vehicle on Sunday afternoon. Firefighters say they were called out around 2 p.m. to a fire on Northeast 85th Lane in Scrambletown, northeast of Silver Springs. Crews found an RV fully engulfed in flames. They quickly brought the fire under control with help from two fire stations. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire remains under investigation as of this report. What to Do After

A man who crashed his car into a home in Riviera Beach and threatened to kill people was arrested on Thursday, police said. KKM, 27, was Backer Acted after being taken into custody, police said. According to Riviera Beach Police, officers received calls that a car had crashed into a home and the driver had a gun, and wanted to “kill everyone and himself.” Soon after the crash, officers found M at his home in the 1600 block of Avenue

A crash on a major roadway in Okeechobee County is blocking traffic on Monday morning. The Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) said at 7:37 a.m. that the roadway is closed at the 2500 block of Berman Road. OSCO specified that the road is blocked on the Highway 70 side. Authorities are urging drivers to seek alternate routes. Why Choose Ovadia Law Group for Your Car Accident CaseChoosing the right attorney after a car accident can make a significant difference in

An elderly woman was killed, and two others are in serious condition after a Sunday afternoon car crash in Boca Raton. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO), at 5:37 p.m., a man in a Hyundai was driving westbound on Yamato Road in the left turn lane at the intersection of Lakeridge Blvd. A Toyota traveling eastbound in the outside lane on Yamato Road approached the intersection when the Hyundai turned into its path, striking the front passenger-side