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A press release from the Florida Highway Patrol tells us a Graceville man passed away after a crash in Jackson County on August 31. We are told he was traveling South on SR 77 West of the roadway, then crossed SR 77 and started traveling East of the roadway. Officials say his vehicle struck an embankment on the shoulder of Golden Road, overturned, struck a tree, and continued traveling. The driver was ejected, and the car hit a shed on

Two people were hospitalized after two vehicles were involved in a crash at Airport-Pulling Road and Golden Gate Parkway in Collier County Monday morning. According to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, five people were injured in the crash. Two people were taken to the hospital, and the other people had minor injuries, the sheriff’s office said. Deputies are at the scene directing traffic as well as cleaning up vehicle fluid from the road. CCSO said the intersection at Airport-Pulling Rd.

Photo by: (Martin County Sheriff’s Office) A multi-vehicle crash on I-95 southbound near Exit 101 (SR 76/Kanner Highway) is causing heavy delays on Sunday. Florida Highway Patrol says four people were transported to the hospital with minor injuries. Martin County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that as of now, only one southbound lane is open. Drivers are advised to expect significant delays until the scene is cleared. Car Accident Claims: What Compensation Can You Expect?If you’ve been injured in a car

Photo by: (Ange Toussaint) A Brightline train hit a car that was on the tracks in West Palm Beach Sunday night, halting traffic for a short time. According to the West Palm Beach Police Department, the incident occurred at the intersection of Banyan and Quadrille boulevards. The driver of the car was uninjured. No other details about the collision have been released. Legal Help After a Train Accident InjuryTrain accidents can result in devastating injuries and long-term consequences. If you’ve

An investigation is underway in Dania Beach on Saturday morning after a man was stabbed following a robbery, deputies said. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, at around 5:48 a.m., deputies received a call about a stabbing near Southwest 13th Street and Second Avenue. Deputies and crews from Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue arrived at the scene and found the man suffering from a stabbing wound. He was taken to the hospital and is expected to be OK. BSO has not

The Panama City Police Department is currently on the scene of a crash. According to authorities, all traffic on West Beach Drive from Florida Avenue to 6th Street is currently being diverted. Authorities urge motorists to avoid the area and use alternative routes if possible. Why Choose Ovadia Law Group for Your Car Accident CaseChoosing the right attorney after a car accident can make all the difference. Ovadia Law Group stands out for our dedication, experience, and results. Our personal injury lawyers

Police say a machete-wielding man slashed a Fort Pierce officer during a confrontation at Walmart on Saturday. Officers with the Fort Pierce Police Department (FPPD) say they responded to Walmart on the 5100 block of Okeechobee Road around 9:15 p.m. for reports of a man with a machete. When law enforcement attempted to approach the man, later identified as 33-year-old LF, he reportedly began swinging the weapon violently. After a brief struggle, they were able to apprehend F — but

A fiery crash occurred on a busy South Florida highway early Sunday morning. It happened in the southbound lanes of I-95 near the Commercial Boulevard exit in Oakland Park. Cell phone video obtained by Local 10 News shows large flames engulfing the vehicle involved as smoke billowed into the air. Several lanes were closed as first responders worked the scene. Officials have yet to reveal any information about what led up to the crash or if anyone was injured. Car

Investigators at the scene of a fatal overnight crash did not take long to determine that it was a hit-and-run. According to authorities, a man was found dead on Southwest 187th Avenue in Miami-Dade County, near the Redlands. For hours, the deceased man remained underneath a tarp, and steps away, a parked BMW could be seen with the passenger door open. Miami-Dade County Sheriff’s deputies were called to the dark residential area around 5 a.m. Sunday after receiving an initial

 Deputies in Miami-Dade County confirmed the woman killed in the fatal hit-and-run was Stefhany Reconco-Rosales. It happened around 5:30 a.m. Sunday on northwest 32nd Avenue, right outside 809 Miami Lounge in northwest Miami-Dade. Police cars and crime scene tape could be seen blocking off the road after the sun came up, and on the ground, there was a water bottle and broken glass, with evidence markers surrounding the area as investigators took pictures. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, responding

Two separate morning hit-and-run crashes left a man and a woman dead in different parts of Miami-Dade County just hours apart and triggered searches for the drivers who, authorities said, never stopped to help. Cameras captured paramedics with Miami-Dade Fire Rescue administering chest compressions to the woman in Northwest Miami-Dade, just before 5:30 a.m. on Sunday. Investigators said the driver of a white, four-door Cadillac Escalade hit the woman along the 3400 block of Northwest 32nd Avenue. Deputies said that

photo by: wsvn  An overnight crash in Northwest Miami-Dade sent a woman and two children to the hospital. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the scene of the single-vehicle crash near Northwest 23rd Avenue and 53rd Street, just before 3:30 a.m. on Sunday. Investigators said the car involved struck a light pole. Paramedics with Miami-Dade Fire Rescue transported the injured woman, boy and girl to an area hospital in critical condition. Police are investigating what led to the crash.  The