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55-year-old Pedestrian killed in Escambia County crash

55-year-old Pedestrian killed in Escambia County crash

A 55-year-old man has died after being struck by a vehicle early Sunday morning in Escambia County. Troopers say the incident occurred around 5:28 a.m. on Fairfield Drive, west of South Dakota Street, when a sedan traveling westbound collided with the pedestrian, who was reportedly within the roadway. The driver of the sedan, a 23-year-old Pensacola women, was not injured in the collision. According to the driver, two other vehicles may have also struck the pedestrian and subsequently left the

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Two killed in fiery head-on crash involving 15-year-old driver in Balwin County

Two killed in fiery head-on crash involving 15-year-old driver in Balwin County

A two-vehicle crash claimed the lives of two individuals after a head-on collision on Saturday afternoon in Baldwin County. Troopers say the incident occurred at approximately 1:15 p.m. near the 54-mile marker, about two miles south of Stockton in Baldwin County. The crash involved a 2013 Chevrolet Cruze and a 2021 Lexus RX 350 driven by a 15-year-old. Following the collision, the Chevrolet Cruze caught fire and was completely engulfed in flames, according to troopers. Both the driver and passenger

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Police respond to small plane crash in Gulf Shores

Police respond to small plane crash in Gulf Shores

Photo by: wear A small plane crashed near Gulf Shores on Sunday afternoon, according to the Gulf Shores Police Department. The incident took place around 2 p.m. between Coastal Alabama Community College and the Gulf Shores Tourism Center, just a few hundred feet from the end of the runway at the Gulf Shores Airport, but there is no information yet on the conditions of the passengers. The Gulf Shores Police Department announced the incident on Facebook, explaining the increased police activity

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Spring Hill man struck, thrown off bridge in fatal I-75 crash

Spring Hill man struck, thrown off bridge in fatal I-75 crash

A man was struck by a car and thrown off a bridge in a fatal I-75 crash in Gibsonton on Sunday morning. The Florida Highway Patrol said at around 5:37 a.m., a 35-year-old Spring Hill man, driving a Honda Civic, was involved in a single-vehicle crash on southbound I-75. Another vehicle, a Mazda, driven by a 20-year-old Kentucky woman, was also traveling southbound on I-75 and collided with a Nissan Pathfinder, driven by a 22-year-old Brandon woman. The drivers of

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Fatal crash followed by DUI arrest in Bay County

Fatal crash followed by DUI arrest in Bay County

One person is dead and another has critical injuries following a crash in Bay County early Sunday. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), an SUV was traveling westbound on the inside lanes behind a motorcycle on Thomas Drive. FHP says the driver of the SUV failed to slow down and hit the back of the motorcycle. The collision caused the motorcycle to overturn and eject both the driver and the passenger. The driver of the motorcycle, a 64-year-old Panama

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Jet Ski rider thrown off after sharp turn near Stump Pass

Jet Ski rider thrown off after sharp turn near Stump Pass

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating after someone fell off their Jet Ski near Stump Pass in Charlotte County. Charlotte County Public Works says it happened around 4 p.m. Saturday at the sandbar. FWC reports the rider tried to make a sharp turn when they were ejected from the Jet Ski, with one foot trapped between the vessel and its speaker. The individual was brought back to shore and taken to the hospital for treatment. Charlotte County

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Rollover crash in Fort Myers leaves 3 people injured Sunday

Rollover crash in Fort Myers leaves 3 people injured Sunday

Photo by: UC Breaking News Three people were injured in a rollover crash that happened in Fort Myers Sunday evening. The incident happened at Canal and Fowler streets. Three people were taken to the hospital. Maximize Your Car Accident Compensation with Ovadia Law Group Getting fair compensation after a car accident is crucial to your recovery. Ovadia Law Group specializes in maximizing personal injury settlements for car accident victims. Our attorneys know how to calculate the true value of your

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Three-vehicle crash leaves two injured in Bonita Springs

Three-vehicle crash leaves two injured in Bonita Springs

Photo by:  UC Breaking Three-vehicle crash leaves two injured in Bonita Springs The crash happened at Imperial Parkway and Shangrila Road. Two people were taken to the hospital. Ovadia Law Group: Trusted Advocates for Car Accident Victims Trust is essential when choosing a personal injury lawyer after a car accident. At Ovadia Law Group, we’ve earned our reputation by consistently delivering results and treating clients with respect. Our attorneys are passionate about justice and committed to helping you recover financially

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Motorcyclist killed in Ocala crash, police say

Motorcyclist killed in Ocala crash, police say

A 35-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a crash with another vehicle early Saturday morning, according to Ocala police. Police said the crash happened at the intersection of SW 17 St/SW 20 Court and State Road 200 around 2 a.m. According to Ocapa police, a BMW motorcycle was traveling south on SW 20 Court when it approached S.R. 200. At the same time, a Volkswagen Sedan was traveling east on S.R. 200 and approaching the intersection of SW 20 Court and

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66-year-old motorcyclist killed in Marion County crash, troopers say

66-year-old motorcyclist killed in Marion County crash, troopers say

 A 66-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a three-vehicle crash in Marion County on Saturday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash happened at U.S. 441 and NE 223rd Street around 8 a.m. According to a crash report, a motorcycle was traveling north on U.S. 441 in the outside lane, north of NW 223rd Street. Troopers said an SUV was traveling north on U.S. 441 in the outside lane, behind the motorcycle. In addition, a second SUV

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Fatal accident on 441 has closed northbound lanes, investigation ongoing

Fatal accident on 441 has closed northbound lanes, investigation ongoing

A fatal traffic accident has closed the northbound lanes on Highway 441. The Florida Highway Patrol is still investigating a fatal vehicle accident in the 22500 block of N Highway 441 near the Alachua County line. All northbound lanes are close and traffic is being redirected. Maximize Your Car Accident Compensation with Ovadia Law Group Getting fair compensation after a car accident is crucial to your recovery. Ovadia Law Group specializes in maximizing personal injury settlements for car accident victims.

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Crash on Florida Turnpike South in Greenacres causes four mile traffic backup

Crash on Florida Turnpike South in Greenacres causes four mile traffic backup

Photo by: (FL511) A crash on the Florida Turnpike South in Greenacres is causing four miles of heavy traffic. The incident reportedly occurred just before 2 p.m. Saturday. Details about the crash, including any injuries or vehicles involved, have not been released. Traffic is backed up from the service station near mile marker 94 to mile marker 90, FL511 reports. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible. Ovadia Law Group: Trusted Advocates for Car Accident Victims Trust is essential when

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