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Crash closes Colonial Blvd at Winkler Ave in Fort Myers Sunday

Crash closes Colonial Blvd at Winkler Ave in Fort Myers Sunday

Photo by: From WBBH A car crash happened in Fort Myers on Easter Sunday. The crash happened at the intersection of Colonial Blvd. and Winkler Ave. Fort Myers Police conducted traffic control in the area and closed down the roadway where the crash happened. It is not yet known if anyone was injured. Ovadia Law Group: Advocates for Car Accident VictimsAt Ovadia Law Group, we believe that car accident victims deserve justice. Our attorneys are passionate advocates who will fight

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Clewiston rollover crash leaves 4-year old boy and man dead

Clewiston rollover crash leaves 4-year old boy and man dead

A rollover crash killed a 4-year-old boy and a 26-year-old man on Saturday in Clewiston. The deadly crash at US-27 and Flaghole Road in Clewiston between a truck and a motorcycle caused the truck to flip upside down. Crews arrived at the scene around 9:30 p.m. The 26-year-old man driving the motorcycle was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. The other killed was a 4-year-old boy. Navigating Car Accident Claims with Ovadia Law GroupDealing with the aftermath of

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Person falls off boat, body found in Estero River Saturday

Person falls off boat, body found in Estero River Saturday

Photo by: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Officials responded to a water vessel incident on April 19 after a body was recovered from the Estero River. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), Lee County Sheriff’s Office, Lee County EMS and Fire Rescue all responded to the scene. According to the FWC, a boating vessel with two people onboard was traveling in the river when one of the people fell off. The person was found unresponsive in the

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Jet skier injured after clipping boat’s rope in Caloosahatchee River

Jet skier injured after clipping boat’s rope in Caloosahatchee River

On April 19, a person traveling on a jet ski in the Caloosahatchee River got injured while trying to cross between two boats. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), Lee County Sheriff’s Office, Lee County EMS and Cape Coral Police Department all responded to the scene. According to the FWC, a personal watercraft (PWC) was traveling on the River and attempted to cross between a vessel that was towing another vessel. While doing so, the operator of the

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Man dead after early morning Putnam County fatal crash

Man dead after early morning Putnam County fatal crash

Officials with the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) said a man is dead after an early-morning crash in Putnam County Friday. FHP troopers said the victim was driving an SUV south down State Road 19 south of Buckman Lock Road. They said a second vehicle crashed into the first vehicle’s passenger side. The victim was a 43-year-old male from Orange Park, FHP troopers said, and he was wearing a seatbelt. The report does not detail when the victim was pronounced dead

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Driver strikes Sebring officer’s patrol car as cop responds to another car crash

Driver strikes Sebring officer’s patrol car as cop responds to another car crash

Photo by: Sebring Police Department  A driver slammed into a Sebring police officer’s patrol car as the cop was responding to another car crash on Friday afternoon. The police department said around 12:30 p.m., the officer was in the area of Thunderbird and US Hwy 27, responding to a collision with his lights and sirens activated, when he was struck by another vehicle at the intersection of Bayview and US Hwy 27 N. Photos released by the Sebring Police Department

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RV fire damages home in Immokalee, fire crews contain blaze

RV fire damages home in Immokalee, fire crews contain blaze

Photo by: Immokalee Fire Control District Firefighters responded, Friday to an RV fire in Immokalee that spread to a nearby home, causing minor damage before the flames were brought under control. According to the Immokalee Fire Control District, crews arrived to find the RV fully engulfed in flames with fire extending to a home next to the vehicle. While the RV was destroyed, firefighters managed to stop the fire before it caused more than minor damage to the house. No

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Northbound lanes of I-75 near Daniels Parkway reopen after deadly crash

Northbound lanes of I-75 near Daniels Parkway reopen after deadly crash

A fatal crash closed northbound I-75 near Daniels Pkwy. in Lee County. The lanes were reopened Friday evening. The crash happened around 1:55 p.m. in the northbound lanes at mile marker 131, at the Daniels Parkway exit. The Florida Highway Patrol said it had multiple units on the scene of a multi-vehicle rollover incident. FHP reports at least one fatality. According to troopers, a person was entrapped under the rollover vehicle. All northbound lanes were blocked on the overpass. This

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Motorcyclist killed in Springfield crash

Motorcyclist killed in Springfield crash

According to Springfield Police, a motorcyclist was killed following a crash Thursday night. It happened around 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of of Transmitter and 11th Street. First responders closed the roadway where the accident occurred for a few hours, but the intersection has since reopened. Officers said they would release more information Thursday morning. The aftermath of a motorcycle accident can be overwhelming, with medical bills, lost wages, and emotional distress adding to the burden. Ovadia Law Group is

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Motorcyclist dies in crash on Hammock Ridge Road in Clermont

Motorcyclist dies in crash on Hammock Ridge Road in Clermont

A 25-year-old Ocoee man died early Friday in a motorcycle crash on Hammock Ridge Road in Clermont, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers responded to the wreck at 6:43 a.m. near Lake Louisa Road. According to a crash report, the motorcyclist was heading south on Hammock Ridge Lane and failed to negotiate the curve and ran off the roadway. He hit the curb and was thrown from the motorcycle, troopers said. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Troopers

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1 injured in crash with bucket truck in Port Orange

1 injured in crash with bucket truck in Port Orange

One person was taken to the hospital with “significant injuries” Friday morning in a Port Orange crash involving a bucket truck, according to the police department. The crash happened on Nova Road near Madeline Avenue. Police said at least one person was taken to the hospital. Southbound lanes of Nova Road were shut down south of Madeline Avenue but later reopened. Truck accidents can result in severe injuries and significant property damage due to the sheer size and weight of

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1 airlifted to hospital after reported double- shooting in Miami Gardens

1 airlifted to hospital after reported double- shooting in Miami Gardens

One person was airlifted to a hospital following reports of a double-shooting in Miami Gardens Friday morning. The shooting happened in area of Northwest 193rd Street and 46th Street and was first reported just after 6:45a.m., prompting a swift response from Miami Gardens Police. Police said they found two men suffering from gunshot wounds. One man was airlifted to Aventura Hospital as a trauma alert. While the other was transported via ground. The extent of their injuries is unknown. At

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