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A 25-year-old Kissimmee woman was killed and a 34-year-old Orlando man was critically injured Monday night when their motorcycles crashed into a wall and they were thrown off an I-4 overpass onto the ground below, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The fatal wreck happened around 9:10 p.m. on the I-4 east exit ramp to Maitland Boulevard. The FHP said the woman was riding a 2003 Suzuki GSX1300RK east on I-4, and the man was riding a 2022 Kawakai ZX-6R next

Photo by: wfla A car crashed into a mobile home in Palm Harbor early Tuesday morning. Crews arrived at the home in Palm Harbor to find a car upside down on the front lawn. The cause of the crash and whether there are any injuries have not been confirmed. Car accidents can leave you feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about the future. Ovadia Law Group is here to offer the legal support and guidance you need to navigate this difficult time.

One person was hospitalized after a shooting in Tarpon Springs Tuesday morning, police said. The Tarpon Springs Police Department responded to the 100 block of West Lime Street around 12:4 a.m. in regards to an attempted burglary where shots were fired. Officers arrived at the scene and found two people who were known to each other. One person was shot and taken to a nearby hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. Police said there is no threat to the public. Shooting accidents

A pedestrian was struck and killed Tuesday morning in Lake County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The fatal wreck happened around 5:55 a.m. near the intersection of Lake Mack Drive and Inez Street, east of Lake Tracy and west of State Road 44. Details about the crash have not been released. The FHP said roads are closed in the area. Check back for updates. Pedestrian accidents can be devastating, often resulting in severe injuries and emotional trauma. Ovadia Law Group

Photo by WKMG ClickOrlando A large fire erupted early Tuesday at a Tampa-area salvage yard, but no injuries were reported, officials said. The three-alarm fire broke out at B&D Towing and Recovery in Riverview. According to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue, the fire involved numerous stacks of automobiles and parts in a large area. HCFR said 40 units battled the blaze, which was described as a “prolonged event.” Firefighters later brought the fire under control, but more work remained, officials said.

State troopers say a 71-year-old man from Interlachen was killed when he ran off the road in St. Johns County and hit a tree. Troopers say the man, whom they did not identify, was driving a pickup truck north on State Road 207 when he veered onto the right shoulder and flipped his vehicle over when he hit a tree. He was taken to Flagler Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. At Ovadia Law Group, we understand the challenges you

Officials are investigating a shooting in Northwest Miami-Dade that left one person hurt and hospitalized. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the area of Northwest 28th Avenue and 87th Terrace in reference to a shooting reported at around 10:00 p.m. on Monday. “2801 Northwest 87th Terrace police does have the call,” was heard over the Broadcastify police scanner. Upon arrival, they located a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue to Jackson Memorial Ryder

 Two people, including a child, were seriously injured in a four-car crash on State Road 70 Monday afternoon, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Investigators say shortly after 1 p.m., an SUV driven by a 24-year-old Sarasota man was heading east on State Road 70, approaching the intersection of Greenbrook Boulevard. A Kia sedan, also heading east, was stopped at the red light at the intersection. The SUV failed to stop, troopers say, hitting the sedan from the rear, pushing it

A Deltona man was taken into custody after speeding away from a traffic stop over the weekend, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office. In a release, the sheriff’s office said the incident happened in the early hours of Saturday, when deputies patrolling East Moody Boulevard in Bunnell spotted a car that didn’t stop at a stop sign before turning out of a Circle K gas station. Per investigators, those deputies tried to pull the car over, but instead “fled

Four people were killed in a two-vehicle crash on Monday night. According to Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR), firefighters were dispatched to South Military Trail south of the intersection of Champion Boulevard after they had received reports of a vehicle crash that ended with one of the cars on fire. Crews were at the scene in less than three minutes. Upon arrival, they discovered one of the vehicles was in the bushes and that the vehicle’s engine compartment was

A West Palm Beach police officer was injured in a hit-and-run crash. Days later, police continue to search for the culprit. The West Palm Beach Police Department (WPBPD) said the collision occurred on Friday evening near 1900 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard, west of I-95. Officers were responding to a separate crash and had activated their emergency lights when the incident took place. Police said as the officer was entering his marked patrol car, a white SUV — believed to be

A driver crashed through a perimeter fence at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport after experiencing a medical issue behind the wheel. The driver’s wife said her elderly husband has a diabetic condition and, when they approached a curve near Northwest 47th Avenue and Northwest 156th Street in Miami Gardens, he lost control of their pickup truck and slammed into the airport’s perimeter fence. He was taken to a nearby hospital out of precaution. The crash did not impact airport operations. Car