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Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies, firefighters respond to deadly crash in Gainesville

Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies, firefighters respond to deadly crash in Gainesville

Drivers in Gainesville may see some delays after a traffic crash Wednesday morning. According to Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies, the crash happened at 3600 Southeast Hawthorne Road. ASO and Alachua County Fire Rescue responded to the crash. Traffic is currently being diverted in both directions through Southeast 43rd Street or Southeast 35th Street. The crash is expected to cause traffic delays as crews work to clear the roadways. Experienced Car Accident Attorneys at Your ServiceWith years of experience handling car

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Crash on I-4 slowing westbound drivers in Winter Park at Lee Road

Crash on I-4 slowing westbound drivers in Winter Park at Lee Road

A crash on I-4 is slowing drivers traveling westbound at Lee Road driving toward downtown Orlando. A crash just after Maitland Boulevard is blocking off the two right lanes. Drivers can use the westbound express lanes for a faster route. They will need to enter them close to Longwood. Drivers should expect congestion in the regular I-4 westbound lanes in Winter Park. Maximizing Compensation for Car Accident InjuriesAt Ovadia Law Group, our goal is to maximize the compensation you receive

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North Miami Beach home destroyed in fire

North Miami Beach home destroyed in fire

A North Miami Beach home was destroyed in a fire early Wednesday morning, authorities confirmed to Local 10 News. The fire was reported just before 2 a.m. along Northwest 137th Street and 20th Lane. According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, 11 units responded to the scene and found that the home was fully engulfed in flames. Luckily, the home was vacant at the time and no injuries were reported. The home, however, was left completely charred. MDFR officials said the cause

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I-95 crash in Riviera Beach caused major traffic delays

I-95 crash in Riviera Beach caused major traffic delays

Photo by: (Dora Rodriguez) A major crash on I-95 North in Riviera Beach is causing traffic delays on Wednesday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash just before Exit 76, Blue Heron Boulevard at 6:59 a.m. In the latest update, officials said the crash has been cleared. No injuries have been reported at this time. Personalized Legal Services for Car Accident CasesEvery car accident case is unique, and at Ovadia Law Group, we provide personalized legal services tailored to your specific

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Three people transported to hospitals after St. Cloud structure fire

Three people transported to hospitals after St. Cloud structure fire

Photo by: St. Cloud Fire Rescue The St. Cloud Fire Rescue Department said three people were injured after a fire broke out at an apartment in the city. Firefighters responded to a fire in the garage of a unit in a quad-plex apartment on Christina Lee Lane just before 10 p.m. Tuesday. Crews were able to quickly extinguish the fire before it spread to the living area or adjoining apartments. Two adults and a child were transported to local hospitals

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Crews battle fire near ZooTampa at Lowry Park

Crews battle fire near ZooTampa at Lowry Park

Photo by: Tampa Fire Rescue A fire near ZooTampa at Lowry Park closed down roads in both directions as crews worked to put it out Wednesday morning. Sligh Avenue is now open in both directions from North Boulevard to North Willow Avenue. Aggressive Advocacy for Fire Accident VictimsOvadia Law Group is known for its aggressive advocacy on behalf of fire accident victims. We don’t back down when it comes to fighting for your rights and ensuring that you receive fair

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19-year-old motorcyclist dies in crash with pick-up truck on SR 45 in Alachua County:  Florida Highway Patrol.

19-year-old motorcyclist dies in crash with pick-up truck on SR 45 in Alachua County:  Florida Highway Patrol.

A 19-year-old man riding a motorcycle was killed Tuesday night in a crash on State Road 45, according to Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 8 p.m. north of SW 46th Avenue. The 19-year-old motorcyclist from Archer was traveling north on SR 45 and tried to “lawfully” pass cars when he hit a Ford F350 trying to turn left across the highway, the FHP report said. The 19-year-old died at the scene. He was wearing a helmet, troopers said.

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Woman struck and killed by truck in Publix parking lot

Woman struck and killed by truck in Publix parking lot

A woman was hit by a truck while walking into a Publix grocery story in Manalapan in early March. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO), on March 11, a 41-year-old man in a truck was traveling southbound in the parking lot of Plaza Del Mar when he suddenly struck a woman. The crash report says JS, 74, was getting out of her vehicle to walk across the parking lot and traveled into the path of the truck.

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Officer hospitalized after T-bone crash in West Palm Beach

Officer hospitalized after T-bone crash in West Palm Beach

An officer with the West Palm Beach Police Department was involved in a crash Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Congress Avenue and Executive Center Drive. At around 4:45 p.m., while heading to a call for an armed disturbance the officer was heading northbound with lights and sirens activated when he collided with a vehicle going eastbound on Executive Center Drive. The crash sent the other vehicle into a pole and and into an unoccupied parked vehicle along the 400

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Video shows BSO deputy hitting young cyclist

Video shows BSO deputy hitting young cyclist

 Video making the rounds on social media shows a Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy striking a young cyclist in Deerfield Beach. A group of people took off from a Tri-Rail station at around 3 p.m. Monday, but they said deputies were following them as they left. Cell phone video posted to Only in Broward captured a takedown by deputies with BSO’s Deerfield Beach district. It shows a deputy in an unmarked cruiser striking the cyclist as the SUV hits the back

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Two-story home catches fire on Gulf Beach Highway in Escambia County

Two-story home catches fire on Gulf Beach Highway in Escambia County

Photo by: Danial Hemme via ChimeIn Escambia County Fire crews put out a house fire on Gulf Beach Highway Tuesday night. It happened around 7:15 p.m. on Gulf Beach Highway near Albany Ave. A two-story home became fully engulfed. Multiple crews called to the scene and put out the fire by 7:45 p.m. No further details were released right now, including any injuries. Personalized Legal Services for Fire Accident CasesEvery fire accident case is unique, and at Ovadia Law Group,

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Marion County fire crews safely put out mobile home fire, share video

Marion County fire crews safely put out mobile home fire, share video

 Firefighters with the Marion County Fire Rescue (MCFR) said there were no injuries after a 911 caller reported a mobile home on fire Tuesday afternoon. MCFR units said they were dispatched to the fire located in the 17000 block of Southeast 150th Avenue Road in Weirsdale Tuesday afternoon. Units said they arrived on the scene 6 minutes after the fire was reported and found the mobile home heavily involved in flames. Fire crews said they did not find any people

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