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JSO: Man found dead on side of road after hit-and-run crash on Jacksonville’s Westside

Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is looking for the culprit after a man was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Blanding Boulevard. According to detectives, officers responded to the scene at around 1:15 a.m. Friday and discovered a man in his 20s lying unconscious on the side of the road. Police said his injuries were consistent with being hit by a car. Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department responded and pronounced the man dead at the scene. Detectives believe the hit-and-run vehicle is

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Smart car driver ticketed after landing on median in crash in The Villages

Photo by: Villages-News A Smart car driver was ticketed after landing on the median in a crash in one of the busiest intersections in The Villages. The Smart car had been northbound on Morse Boulevard at 11:47 a.m. Thursday and the driver was attempting to make a right turn onto County Road 466 to head east, according to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office. He had a red light. Another vehicle was southbound on Morse Boulevard and had the green arrow

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Driver killed after crashing into a traffic sign pole on I-95 in Brevard County

A 56-year-old man was killed on Interstate 95 Thursday afternoon when the vehicle he was in hit a pole. The Florida Highway Patrol says the crash happened in the southbound lanes of I-95 north of State Road 520 in north Brevard County around 4 p.m. Troopers say the victim, who was from Satellite Beach, for some reason lost control of his vehicle, causing it to run off the road, crashing with a concrete traffic support sign on the grassy shoulder.

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JSO officer driving with emergency sirens crashed into vehicle at Westside intersection in Saturday accident: Report

Photo by: news4jax The Jacksonville sheriff’s officer involved in a Saturday crash that sent the officer and a woman to the hospital ran through a red light before colliding with the woman’s vehicle, according to a crash report obtained by News4JAX. The report said the officer was driving about 40 mph with the cruiser’s lights and sirens turned on when he went through the San Juan Avenue and Roosevelt Boulevard intersection. The light was red at the time. The woman

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Crash involving 8 vehicles on Courtney Campbell Causeway causes delays for Tampa drivers: Police

Photo by: fox13 A crash involving eight vehicles caused major delays on the Courtney Campbell Causeway in Tampa Wednesday afternoon, officers said.  The Tampa Police Department said the eight-vehicle crash caused extensive damages. No one was seriously injured in the crash, according to investigators at the scene.  The eastbound lanes of the Courtney Campbell Causeway were shut down while officers were on scene. The westbound lanes of the causeway were not impacted by the crash.  Dealing with the aftermath of a car

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1 injured after being struck by vehicle in Palm Bay parking lot

A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle in a Palm Bay parking lot, according to law enforcement officials on Wednesday evening. Palm Bay police said the pedestrian was struck in the Publix parking lot located at 3450 Bayside Lakes Blvd SE. The person was taken to the hospital, but their condition was not released. This is a developing story. Pedestrian accidents can result in serious injuries and legal complexities. At Ovadia Law Group, we specialize in assisting

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Traffic blocked in Marion County after 5-vehicle crash sends 1 to hospital

Photo by: click orlando A five-car crash in Ocala blocked traffic on Wednesday evening, according to Ocala Fire Rescue. In a release, fire officials cautioned drivers to expect traffic delays along Southwest 60th Avenue near Southwest 38th Street as a result of the crash. As of 6:07 p.m. on Wednesday, the right lane on Southwest 60th Avenue was blocked, fire officials said. The release shows that one patient was taken to the hospital, though no details were given about the

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Divers find car in canal after early morning crash

Photo by: fox4 Divers were seen locating a car in a Cape Coral canal after an early morning crash. The Cape Coral Fire Department (CCFD) responded to the crash around 3 a.m. at Skyline Boulevard and Mohawk Parkway. CCFD says that divers entered the water to search the car and found no passengers in the car or in the water. First Responders say the driver was found walking six blocks away from the crash sight and was wet and head

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Florida woman hurls cinder blocks at man after rear-ending him in Publix parking lot, deputies say

Phot by: fox35 Orlando A Florida woman has found herself behind bars after hurling cinder blocks at a man and his car after she rear-ended him in a Publix parking lot, according to deputies.  Patricia Momaney, 54, was arrested and charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and hit and run after the incident that unfolded shortly before 9 p.m. on Saturday in North Fort Myers, according to an arrest affidavit from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office.  A man

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Man pinned in vehicle for 90 minutes after tractor trailer crash in Maine

Authorities are investigating a tractor trailer crash in Etna, Maine on Thursday morning. Maine State Police say they responded to a crash on I-95 at mile maker 164 southbound at around 6 a.m. 59-year-old Nelson Castrol, of Homestead Florida, was driving when his vehicle left the road and overturned onto the left median, authorities say. According to police, he was partially ejected and pinned for about 90 minutes before EMS could remove him from the vehicle. He was transported to

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Woman who survived dangerous accident in Bahamas meets rescuers at St. Mary’s

Thursday morning, Annie Flanigan, who survived a serious accident in the Bahamas this summer, recounted the incident where she fell off an embankment on Walker’s Cay while riding her e-bike. The fall resulted in major injuries to her head and other parts of her body. During the accident, a power outage complicated the situation. Fortunately, St. Mary’s nurse Cam Conrad, vacationing nearby, provided immediate assistance. His help was crucial until the Coast Guard arrived for an airlift. The Coast Guard

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Police: Man killed, woman in critical condition after Lakeland crash

One person is dead and another is in critical condition after a late Wednesday night crash in Lakeland. The Lakeland Police Department confirmed that 38-year-old Mitchell Parker was killed after a traffic crash that involved one vehicle on North Combee Road near the intersection of State Road 33 at around 10:58 p.m. Officers said Parker was traveling northbound on North Combee Road when the vehicle continued northwest before the intersection on the grassy shoulder and impacted a concrete traffic signal

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