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The Florida Highway Patrol released a report on a deadly vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in St. Lucie County on Monday. FHP notes that on Monday afternoon, a Toyota Sequoia was traveling northbound on I-95 and approaching Indrio Road. As the Toyota was overturning, FHP said multiple people in the Toyota were ejected. FHP said there were eight people in the Toyota: seven adults and one infant. A man who was the driver and a woman passenger were pronounced dead

Photo by: UC breaking news Cape Coral police are actively investigating an incident involving a man being stabbed in the chest. The Cape Coral Police Department swarmed a home on Southeast 30th Street late Tuesday night. Crime scene tape blocked off the driveway, and patrol cars lined the street as police worked at the scene right off Del Prado Boulevard. CCPD confirmed that a stabbing occurred in that area. An man with a single knife wound to the chest was

 A woman was taken to the hospital after accidentally shooting herself, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office announced. Deputies were at the 5400 block of Mango Road regarding a shooting. According to HCSO, was transported to a nearby hospital. At this time, the condition of the woman is unknown. Legal Help for Victims of Negligent ShootingsNegligent shootings can result in devastating injuries and long-term trauma. If you or a loved one has been harmed due to someone’s careless handling of a

 A crash on I-95 North in Boca Raton is blocking traffic on Wednesday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash at Exit 48B, Yamato Road, at 6:20 a.m. In the latest update at 6:22 a.m., officials said that the left lane has been blocked. No injuries have been reported at this time. Common Injuries in Car AccidentsCar accidents often result in injuries such as whiplash, fractures, spinal damage, and traumatic brain injuries. These injuries can lead to long-term medical care and

 A man believed to be in his early 40s was found shot Tuesday night in the Pine Forest area and died at the hospital, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Police said officers were called to Paul Avenue around 10:11 p.m. Tuesday because of a reported shooting. Officers found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Paramedics rushed him to a local hospital, where he died. Crime scene tape appeared to show the shooting happened in the garage or

A 17-year-old boy was arrested after being accused of leading Florida Highway Patrol troopers on a high-speed chase down I-75 in Charlotte County. According to FHP, the driver fled from a traffic stop in a black Mercedes on Tuesday morning, and troopers found the vehicle abandoned in a few feet of water. The driver was also found a short time later and arrested. Troopers said they were trying to stop the teen for driving 105 mph on I-75. The Mercedes

 Improving pedestrian safety is important everywhere, so that accidents on Tuesday afternoon don’t happen. At around 2:30 p.m., the Lynn Haven Police and Fire Department responded to a pedestrian hit on South Highway 77. An officer said a female was riding her bike near Mowat Middle School when a vehicle struck her. Deputies said the woman did not suffer any major injuries. News 13 will provide updates as more information becomes available. Legal Help for Pedestrian Accident VictimsPedestrian accidents can

A teenage girl from Chiefland died in a crash on a major roadway in Levy County on Tuesday morning. Florida Highway Patrol troopers say a semi-truck was improperly parked on the northbound right lane on US Highway 19 near Northwest 160th Street, just south of Fanning Springs, around 9 a.m. A 16-year-old girl, headed north on the highway, was unable to stop and crashed into the back of the semi-truck’s trailer. She was taken to the hospital, where she died.

Police in Miami-Dade County are investigating a domestic stabbing incident. It happened at approximately 7 p.m. Tuesday in the area of West 53rd Street and 12th Avenue in Hialeah. According to police, a man and a woman, both of whom are in their 70s, were traveling in a car when they began to argue. Police said the argument escalated and the man stabbed the woman, causing the vehicle they were traveling in to crash into a van, before the man

An 11-year-old boy was grazed by a stray bullet that penetrated his home while two off-duty Flagler County deputies were conducting target practice nearby, according to sheriff’s office officials. The incident occurred last week at the boy’s residence in the Daytona North area of Flagler County. The child was playing video games in his room when he heard a loud crack before being struck. “Someone is shooting outside, and the bullet went through the house and hit my son’s wrist

A 2-year-old girl is dead and two adults are in critical condition after being shot inside a home in Melbourne. Police say they responded to a report of a shooting at around 10 p.m. Friday night at a residence off Poplar Lane. Upon arrival, officers located three gunshot victims inside the home: two adults and a 2-year-old child. The child died at the scene, while the adults were taken to the hospital. Police say the child and the adults are

A man is in the hospital after he was stabbed at a nightclub in unincorporated Lake Worth on Sunday. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO), between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m., deputies responded to a stabbing at Aqua Lounge, located on South Military Trail. When deputies arrived at the scene, they found a man suffering from a stab wound. The man was taken to the hospital and is expected to survive his injury. At this time, deputies