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The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) said a man operating an e-bike died in a crash on Wednesday night in Hillsborough County. FHP said a Ford F-250, driven by a 46-year-old Brandon man, was traveling northbound while exiting a driveway in the 1200 block of State Route 60 just before 10:30 p.m. on June 3. An e-bike traveling northbound on SR-60, operated by a 42-year-old man from Wilton Manors, collided with the truck. He suffered serious injuries, per FHP. Officials said

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) said it is investigating a motorcycle crash that left a man dead in Lakeland on Wednesday night. PCSO said first responders were dispatched to a crash scene in the 4000 block of Frontage Road South just before 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday night. Officials said the victim, a 24-year-old Lakeland man, who was operating a Yamaha motorcycle, was transported to the hospital, where he died from his injuries. According to the preliminary investigation, PCSO said

The Port St. Joe father who was rescued and in critical condition following an apartment fire last Saturday has died from his injuries. The Port St. Joe Police Department shared a Facebook post from the family announcing his passing. On May 30, shortly after 1 a.m., he and his two children were rescued from their home at the Pine Ridge Apartments. According to the Port St. Joe Police Department, officers said the apartment was filled with smoke from the floor to ceiling

A man was killed, a woman suffered critical injuries and a child was among two others hurt in a crash Wednesday afternoon in Marion County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 1:48 p.m. on County Road 42, just east of SE 105th Avenue, troopers said. According to an FHP crash report, a sedan traveling west on C.R. 42 crossed over the center line and struck an eastbound pickup truck head-on, scattering vehicle debris that went on

A fatal crash on I-95 in Flagler County has closed the northbound off-ramp at Palm Coast Parkway on Thursday morning. The crash occurred just before 1:30 a.m Officials have not yet announced when the ramp will reopen. Personal Injury Claims for Car Accident VictimsCar accidents often result in serious injuries that require long-term care and legal action. Ovadia Law Group is here to help you file a personal injury claim and pursue the compensation you deserve. Our attorneys are skilled

A jet ski crashed into a tree in Groveland Tuesday night, leaving two teens injured. Florida Fish and Wildlife officials said three people were on board the jet ski when it hit the tree. All of them were thrown off. C was heading home on his boat on Lake Hiawatha when he noticed blue lights coming from his neighborhood. “That’s when we noticed somebody on shore actually, like, waving us down,” C said. He saw teenagers in the water near

A major I-75 crash injured at least one person, near the Osprey/Venice Connector off-ramp, southbound. Reports say one vehicle rolled off the interstate, and into a grassy area along the shoulder. 2 lanes are currently blocked while crews clear the crash. Backups exceed 4 miles, with a delay of over 20 minutes. Holding Negligent Drivers Accountable After a Car CrashWhen a car accident is caused by negligence, victims deserve justice. Ovadia Law Group is dedicated to holding responsible drivers accountable

Photo: News6 Incident happened in Bunnell on Wednesday afternoon, deputies said Investigators are urging caution after a 15-year-old on an electric scooter ran a stop sign and collided with a deputy’s patrol vehicle, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office. In a release, the sheriff’s office said the incident happened as the deputy pulled through an intersection in Bunnell. “The deputy had the right of way and was traveling about 19 mph,” the release reads. “Thankfully, the teen was evaluated

Photo: WKMG ClickOrlando Crash occurred at Port St. John Parkway A car hauler triggered a chain-reaction crash on Interstate 95 that sent three people to the hospital and shut down all southbound lanes, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The crash occurred near mile marker 207 on Port St. John Parkway in Cocoa on Thursday morning. According to FHP, the driver of the car hauler failed to stop for traffic ahead, striking the rear of a second vehicle. The impact set

A 30-year-old man from Lake County died after a head-on crash on County Road 42 on Wednesday afternoon. State troopers said a sedan crossed the center line and hit a pickup truck just before 2 p.m. The sedan’s driver was pronounced dead at the scene. A 27-year-old woman inside the sedan was badly hurt. Troopers said another man inside the vehicle ran from the crash. Two people inside the pickup truck, including a 4-year-old boy, received minor injuries. Personal Injury

A vehicle fire on I-95 South in Palm Beach County shut down multiple lanes Wednesday afternoon, causing traffic disruptions for commuters, according to Florida 511. The incident occurred just before Exit 52 at SR-806/Atlantic Avenue East in Delray Beach, where two right lanes were blocked as emergency crews responded to the scene. Florida 511 first reported the fire at 2:48 p.m., and the situation was last updated at 3:21 p.m., with a Road Ranger on site assisting, and drivers urged to move over or slow

Photo: MCFR A person was airlifted to a hospital after a crash between an SUV and a semi truck on I-95 North in Martin County on Wednesday night. Martin County Fire Rescue said that units responded just after 9:30 p.m. near the 99-mile marker, before Kanner Highway, where they arrived to find one person with traumatic injuries. The report states that paramedics worked quickly to stabilize the injured individual before LifeStar airlifted them to a nearby hospital for treatment. he crash resulted