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Duval, FL – Injuries in Collision on I-95 South, Near Emerson St.

A disruptive crash happened on Monday, October 23, 2023, on I-95 South, just before MM 348/Emerson St. The incident took place around 8:28 a.m., resulting in the left lane being blocked. The nature and extent of the injuries remain uncertain at this time. Authorities have not released specifics about the number of vehicles or individuals involved. Motorists experienced delays following the collision and were advised to exercise caution or seek alternative routes. Troopers are continuing their investigation into the incident.

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Child and adult dead after car crashes into lake in Immokalee

MMOKALEE, Fla. — Two people are dead after a car crashed into a lake in Immokalee Monday night. The single-car crash happened on 732 Lauren Lane and Crestview Drive at around 9:50 p.m. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the car was in a parking lot before the driver accelerated, hitting a space barrier and then entering the lake. A 39-year-old female driver and two passengers were removed from the sedan. The 27-year-old man and a 2-year-old boy were transported to

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1 dead after car crashes into downtown Kissimmee building, police say

Kissimmee, FL A tragic incident unfolded in the heart of downtown Kissimmee as a driver lost their life after crashing into a building. The scene on Broadway Street was marked by shock and devastation as emergency responders worked to piece together the aftermath of this heart-wrenching event. First responders, including the police and fire departments, swiftly converged on the area to secure the scene and provide assistance. The crash had left a trail of destruction, with pieces of debris scattered

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Lamborghini driver suspected in DUI crash in Anaheim that kills 1

In a recent, tragic incident near Anaheim’s 91 Freeway, a Lamborghini was involved in a rollover crash, which resulted in the arrest of a 25-year-old man suspected of driving under the influence. The Anaheim police were quick to respond to the incident, shedding light on the events that unfolded that Friday evening. The fateful incident occurred at around 6:30 p.m. on Friday, October 20th. Shivam Patel, a Yorba Linda resident, was at the wheel, navigating his way along Santa Ana

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1 dead after 3-car crash in Volusia County

In a heart-wrenching catastrophic accident, a young mother’s life was tragically cut short, leaving behind her infant son and a grieving family struggling to come to terms with the loss. The incident occurred at U.S. 17 and Privat Road in Seville, Volusia County, and has left the community reeling from the sudden and devastating tragedy. Florida Highway Patrol confirmed that 20-year-old Liliana Escobedo lost her life in a three-car collision at the intersection. The accident took place near a curve

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Crash in Putnam County kills a Man and injures another person.

FHP officials are investigating a deadly crash in Putnam County. A 52 year old man riding a motorcycle is traveling east on State Road 20, approaching the intersection with State Road 19 yesterday afternoon. At the same time, another vehicle (SUV) is approaching the same intersection, but from the west..The motorcycle then collided with the passenger side of the vehicle. The 52 year old died and the driver of the vehicle received minor injuries. The motorcycle and a SUV were

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Slip & Falls in Florida

By: Emily Cardin  A slip and fall is an incident when an individual loses their balance due to something slippery or due to any object on the floor. In Florida, the Slip and Fall Statute of Limitations is four years. This means you must take legal action within four years of an incident. Some instances that could contribute to slip and fall accidents include: Wet floors  Uneven and damaged flooring Handrails that are damaged or loose Tripping hazardous (Wires, etc.)

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Personal Injury Protection in Florida

By: Emily Cardin  It is important to know is that the state of Florida covers up to $10,000 in PIP coverage. PIP stands for personal injury protection, and it is required in Florida. According to the Florida Highway Safety website, “PIP covers 80% of all necessary and reasonable medical expenses up to $10,000 resulting from a covered injury, no matter who caused the crash.” But you should know that if your medical bills are over the $10,000 limit, you might

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Why Dashboard Cameras are Becoming so Popular Among Parents.

By: Emily Cardin  Dashboard Cameras are gaining popularity among parents due to the visibility it offers them. The technology, also known as a ‘Dash-Cam,’ allows people to monitor their vehicle and the driver. Parents can capture different angles of the car depending on the model they purchase. This could be useful when someone becomes involved in an accident; the footage will quickly prove what happened and who is at fault. Some other benefits include helping in cases involving insurance fraud.

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Benefits of Dashboard Cameras 

By: Emily Cardin  Dashboard Cameras are one of the growing technology safety additions an individual can add to their vehicle. These mounted cameras are a simple type of technology that offer many different features; these can be useful for various reasons.   Dashboard cameras are known for helping solve car accident cases by ending the “he said” and “she said” arguments. The footage saved by the dashboard camera is first-hand evidence of what occurred during an accident. It could help or

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Pedestrian Accidents in the State of Florida 

By: Emily Cardin  Florida is known for its beach lifestyle, sunshine, and theme parks, but many need to know the number of pedestrian accidents that occur within the state.  Unfortunately, Pedestrian Accidents are growing throughout the United States. In 2022, the Smart Growth of America reported that  Florida is the second most common state for pedestrian accidents.   The chart posted on their website includes date from 2016-2020. An article posted by CBS News Miami reported Daytona Beach was one of

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What to do After a Hit-and-Run Accident 

By: Emily Cardin  There are many consequences for leaving the scene of an accident in Florida; it is a type of criminal offense. Any party leaving the scene of an accident is classified as a hit-and-run. This accident could involve another individual or property damage. Some reasons why a driver might leave an accident:  No valid driver’s license   No car insurance  Fears of prosecution or deportation  If you find yourself in a hit-and-run incident, you should try to identify anything

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