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A woman is dead after being hit by a car inside the Winston Trails community on Monday morning. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, at around 9:30 a.m., a vehicle was driving southbound on N. Winston Trails Boulevard, making a left turn onto eastbound Winston Trails Boulevard, when 72-year-old Anna Wilczak stepped from the curb into the path of the vehicle. Wilczak was taken to Delray Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead from her injuries. What to

A major crash on I-95 South in Boca Raton is blocking all lanes on Thursday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash just before Exit 45, Glades Road, at 7:53 a.m. In the latest update at 8:11 a.m., officials said that all lanes have been blocked. No injuries have been reported at this time.  What to Do After a Car Accident InjuryIf you’ve been injured in a car accident, taking the right steps immediately can protect your health and your legal

Photo by: Fox13news The Brief At least one person died after a crash in Wesley Chapel late Wednesday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. What we know: FHP says troopers responded shortly before 10:30 p.m. Wednesday to the crash along SR 56 near Shops Lane outside The Shops at Wiregrass. Traffic was blocked along a stretch of SR 56 during the investigation. The road has since reopened. What we don’t know: No further details on the crash have been released. Common Causes of Car

 Drivers on I-75 in Gainesville saw some delays Thursday morning after a vehicle crash. According to Florida Highway Patrol troopers, the crash happened on I-75 northbound at mile marker 384 in Gainesville, which is near the on-ramp at Archer Road. There were roadblocks, but FHP troopers say the roadways are now clear. Understanding Your Rights After a Car AccidentAfter a car accident, many victims are unsure of their legal rights. At Ovadia Law Group, we help injured individuals understand their

 A crash with injuries on the southbound Turnpike in Boynton Beach is causing traffic delays on Thursday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash at Exit 86, Boynton Beach Boulevard, at 6:11 a.m. In the latest update at 6:18 a.m., officials said that the right lane has been blocked. The Florida Highway Patrol reported that the crash involved injuries.  Legal Help After a Car Accident InjuryCar accidents can cause serious injuries and long-term consequences. If you’ve been hurt in a crash,

Photo by WPLG Local10.com Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a vehicle fire early Thursday morning and discovered that the vehicle belonged to the Hollywood Police Department, authorities confirmed. According to MDSO, Hammocks district deputies responded to the 4500 block of Southwest 139th Court just after midnight where they found an unoccupied marked Hollywood police vehicle engulfed in flames. Miami-Dade firefighters said they responded to the scene prior to deputies arriving, around 11:40 p.m. Wednesday. Firefighters eventually extinguished the fire.

A 71-year-old man died Wednesday night after he was hit while trying to cross U.S. 17 at Wells Road, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The man, who is from Fleming Island, was trying to cross the northbound lanes of U.S. 17 and stepped into the path of a pickup truck, troopers said. The 55-year-old man driving the truck wasn’t able to stop and hit the pedestrian, who died at the scene, FHP said. The driver, who is from Jacksonville, was

The Panama City Police are investigating a major collision on Wednesday night. Two vehicles were involved in the crash off Business 98 and East Avenue. Sometime after 6 p.m., the two vehicles collided. Panama City Police say up to ten people were impacted by the accident. However, a Panama City police officer told us there were no major injuries. Some individuals were transported to Ascension Sacred Heart Bay for treatment. The officer said the investigation is still ongoing. How Ovadia

Photo by: Charlotte County Public Safety Crews were called to a massive fire at 28100 Jones Loop Road in Charlotte County on Wednesday night. According to Charlotte County Public Safety officials, firefighters received reports of a commercial structure fire at approximately 10:33 p.m. Charlotte County Public Safety said Charlotte County Fire and EMS crews responded to a pool builder’s building in flames. They also said there were no injuries. Gulf Coast News was told by officials this happened at Pinnacle

The Brief A 61-year-old woman was hospitalized after attempting to chase down a man who snatched her wallet outside an Orlando bakery last month, police said. What we know: On the morning of July 26, 61-year-old TG was sitting outside her regular Orlando bakery when a man snatched her wallet and fled. G and others gave chase, and she was injured after being knocked down while trying to pursue the getaway vehicle. She was hospitalized for two days with a

The Brief A wild scene unfolded in downtown Orlando early Saturday when a truck was caught on camera barreling through the city streets — apparently missing a front wheel — before crashing into multiple parked vehicles, according to officials. What we know: A wild crash unfolded early Saturday morning in downtown Orlando when a Ford F-150 was seen driving on three wheels, throwing off sparks as it barreled down Robinson Street.  The incident occurred around 2 a.m. and was caught

All lanes of I-275 southbound at Fletcher Avenue are now reopened after a vehicle crash closed them earlier today. FL-511 said all lanes of I-275 southbound at Fletcher Avenue were closed due to a vehicle crash with injuries. The crash happened around 1:30 p.m., according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FDOT traffic cameras show traffic may still be slow in the area as normal traffic patterns resume.  What to Do After a Car Accident InjuryIf you’ve been injured in a