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Firefighters responded to a mobile home fire early Saturday morning in Ellenton. According to the North River Fire District, crews were called to a working fire in the 4300 block of 12th Street Court East. Firefighters arrived on scene and began battling the fire alongside Manatee County Public Safety Department EMS. Officials said crews got water on the fire and were assisting one patient at the scene. The fire district later reported the situation was under control by 4:48 a.m.

Photo: WKMG Semi-trailer catches fire I-4 westbound lanes in Volusia County near DeBary Avenue are closed due to a truck fire on the interstate. The fire started around 1 p.m. Saturday, and it’s unclear how long the lanes will remain closed. Legal Support for Trailer Accident Injury ClaimsTrailer accidents can cause serious injuries and complex legal challenges for those involved. At Ovadia Law Group, we provide experienced legal support for individuals pursuing trailer accident claims. Our personal injury attorneys understand

Photo: WKMG ClickOrlando First responders on scene A crash Saturday in Sumter County has lanes of I-75 north shut down. The crash happened just after 12:00 p.m. north of the Wildwood exit. Two left lanes are blocked, and first responders are on scene. Some traffic is currently moving. Dedicated Advocacy for Car Accident VictimsAt Ovadia Law Group, we provide dedicated advocacy for car accident victims seeking justice and recovery. Our attorneys understand the challenges that can arise after a crash

A 68-year-old woman from the city of Alachua was killed after being struck by a sedan Friday afternoon, state troopers said. The crash happened on County Road 241 near Northwest 83rd Lane shortly after 3 p.m on Friday. Troopers said a 22-year-old woman from Jacksonville was driving the car. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. Understanding Your Rights After a Pedestrian AccidentKnowing your legal rights after a pedestrian accident is essential when pursuing a personal injury claim. Ovadia

A man was killed in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. 41 and County Road 335 in Levy County. The driver, came to the intersection and failed to stop, crashing into another vehicle, according to Florida Highway Patrol Troopers. The driver of the vehicle that was hit was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. The driver of the other vehicle, a 46-year-old man from Orlando, was pronounced dead on scene. Dedicated Advocacy for Car Accident VictimsAt Ovadia

Photo: NBC6 A plane with two people on board crashed in Key West on Sunday, the Federal Aviation Administration said. According to the FAA, the plane, a Piper PA-28, crashed into mangroves after it left Key West International Airport at around 2:15 p.m. Monroe County officials said that the plane lost power after it took off and was about 200 feet in the air, and then landed in the mangroves on the east side of the runway about 100 feet

A Friday morning crash at a busy Boynton Beach intersection left a West Palm Beach motorcyclist dead. The crash happened around 7:08 a.m. June 12 at Boynton Beach Boulevard and El Clair Ranch Road, and involved a motorcycle and a sedan, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators said 28-year-old G was riding a 2007 Kawasaki Ninja eastbound on Boynton Beach Boulevard at a high rate of speed as he approached the intersection. At the same time, the driver of a 2016 Kia

Photo: FL511 A multi-vehicle crash is disrupting traffic on northbound I-95 near Vero Beach, reducing the roadway to a single lane. According to FL511, the crash happened at 1:57 p.m. Saturday near Mile Marker 141. Traffic camera images from the scene show tire marks beginning in the southbound lanes and crossing the grassy median into the northbound lanes. Multiple tow trucks and Florida Highway Patrol troopers are on scene, with the left and center lanes shut down. Officials are urging drivers

Photo: PBCFR Firefighters were called to a duplex fire in Delray Beach Friday evening, where heavy flames broke out in the rear of one of the units. When crews with Palm Beach County Fire Rescue arrived, they found fire burning inside the home and fully engulfing a back patio area. Officials say everyone inside the duplex was able to get out safely before firefighters reached the scene off Dusenburg Road. To stop the fire from spreading, crews cut a ventilation hole above

A rollover crash sent a car into a Hollywood home early Saturday morning, leaving significant property damage. The crash occurred around 4:30 a.m. near the 1400 block of Tyler Street, according to Hollywood police. A car overturned and came to rest on its roof in the front yard of a home after colliding with another car. The impact sent the vehicle through a fence and into the front of the house, damaging the living room area. Police said the occupants

A 5-year-old child was struck by a car on Friday evening in Lauderhill. Deputies from the Lauderhill Police Department responded to a scene on Northwest 56th Boulevard and West Oakland Park. The 5-year-old was taken to the hospital with minor abrasions by Lauderhill Fire Rescue. There has been no word on his current condition. The Importance of Acting Quickly After a Pedestrian AccidentTime is critical after a pedestrian accident. Evidence can disappear, and legal deadlines may affect your ability to

Photo: WYZE A close call happened at a home in Northwest Miami-Dade after a vehicle collision. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to a report of a crash involving a vehicle and a house at Northwest 22nd Avenue and 127th Street on Saturday morning. A Nissan was damaged, and the home’s carport was destroyed. Minor injuries were reported. The homeowner said she put up the fence just weeks ago and insured her car on Friday. Protecting Your Interests in Car Accident CasesProtecting