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photo by: (MCSO) A head-on crash in Martin County left a serious amount of debris in the middle of the road on Thursday morning. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) stated that the crash occurred on Warfield Boulevard just south of Marcy Crossing. According to MCSO, the crash involved non-life-threatening injuries. Officials are urging residents to expect delays in the area. Trusted Legal AdvisorsOvadia Law Group is your trusted legal advisor in car accident cases. With years of experience and

A southbound Tri-Rail train struck a car in West Palm Beach Thursday morning. It happened around 7:30 a.m. on Okeechobee Road and Parker Avenue. The car was on the tracks. Tri-Rail officials said the driver of the car was taken to the hospital. As of 8:04 a.m., the track is now clear. Expert Legal Representation in Train Accident CasesTrain accidents can result in catastrophic injuries and significant financial losses. Ovadia Law Group specializes in providing expert legal representation for victims

The entire intersection of International Center Boulevard and Six Mile Cypress Parkway is closed due to a crash, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to the scene, just north of Hammond Stadium at the Lee Health Sports Complex, around 6:10 a.m. NBC2 crews on the scene said it was a two-vehicle crash. It is if there were any injuries at this time. The scene is clear as of 7:30 a.m. Achieving Justice and CompensationAt Ovadia Law Group,

A major crash on I-75 near Kings Highway in Port Charlotte sparked a vehicle fire, leading to heavy traffic delays in both directions. North Port police said two cars became fully engulfed in flames after a three-vehicle crash just after 7 a.m. According to officers, minor injuries have been reported and one person was taken to the hospital. Police said one lane of traffic is currently open in both directions due to a vehicle fire. The Florida Highway Patrol also

photo by: (Hernando County Fire Rescue) A golf cart charging in a garage caught fire on Wednesday engulfing a mobile home in Hernando County. According to Hernando County Fire Rescue, firefighters responded to the 7700 block of Moriah Avenue around 2 p.m. to find a heavy fire coming from a mobile home. Crews got the fire under control in about 30 minutes, but the home sustained significant damage. HCFR said no injuries were reported and the Red Cross is assisting

A bonfire in Deltona escalated into a violent mob beating in DeLeon Springs, authorities said.  Bonfire gathering turns violent What we know: A total of 10 people, ranging in ages from 16 to 20, are facing charges in connection to the brawl. According to Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood, the incident began in Deltona, during an unauthorized bonfire gathering. At the initial location, several people were jumping up and down on the back of a pickup truck. The sheriff said the

(Credit: Ocala Fire) Ocala Fire Rescue faced two structure fires on Wednesday morning, both resulting in two very different outcomes.  Multiple crews fight 2 separate fires What we know: The first fire broke out just before 3 a.m. on SE First Avenue. Multiple firefighters arrived to find a shed engulfed in flames, which had spread to a nearby mobile home. Hours later, just after 7 a.m., firefighters were dispatched to investigate another fire at a home on SW 5th Street.

A Fort Lauderdale police officer discharged their gun and struck a suspect after responding to a disturbance at Yacht House Park & Marina on Wednesday evening, authorities confirmed. According to Fort Lauderdale Police Department Maj. Patrick Hart, the incident occurred just before 6:30 p.m. when a property manager notified the officer about the disturbance. Police said the responding officer made contact with the suspect and requested additional assistance. Shortly after an altercation occurred, police said the officer discharged their gun,

photo by: (WPLG) A driver escaped from his or her vehicle Thursday morning after crashing into a canal in Davie, authorities confirmed. According to Davie police, the single-vehicle crash was reported in the 5100 block of Orange Drive. Sky 10 was above the scene at 7:15 a.m. as the white vehicle was completely submerged. According to authorities, the driver lost control of the car and drove directing into a concrete barrier near the canal. Police said the vehicle then continued

 Deputies with the Broward Sheriff’s Office are investigating a hit-and-run that they said left a woman dead on Wednesday night in Oakland Park. The Broward Sheriff’s Office said deputies and Oakland Park Fire Rescue responded to the scene, where they found a woman who they say had been struck by a vehicle near Northwest 38th Street and Northwest Ninth Avenue. Authorities say the driver fled the area after the collision, and the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Deputies

photo by: ocala fire rescue  One person was hospitalized after a crash in Ocala closed an I-75 on-ramp for several hours. First responders say a semi-truck flipped over on Blichton Road near the I-75 north ramp just before 1 p.m. on Wednesday. The driver was able to get out, and first responders took him to the hospital. Compassionate Support and GuidanceAt Ovadia Law Group, we recognize the emotional and physical toll a truck accident can take on you and your

A man was hospitalized Wednesday night after a Fort Lauderdale Police officer shot him at an RV park. Police said they responded shortly before 6:30 p.m. to Yacht Haven Park & Marina Resort at 2323 West State Road 84 after the property manager called 911 to report some type of disturbance. When officers arrived, they encountered a man. At some point, an officer discharged their weapon, striking the man. Paramedics transported a man with a gunshot wound to Broward Health