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Authorities have not yet said if anyone was hurt during the incident. TAMPA, Fla. — A car reportedly caught on fire after a crash occurred on Interstate 4 in Hillsborough County.  According to the Florida Highway Patrol, crews worked on the incident regarding the car on fire located on I-4 West.  Traffic cameras showed the two left lanes blocked at the Selmon Expressway Connector but they have since reopened. There was also a heavy law enforcement presence at the scene. Source:

WIMAUMA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Georgia man died early Saturday morning after getting into a crash in Wimauma, troopers said. The Florida Highway Patrol said a 30-year-old man from Ocilla, Georgia, was driving his Dodge Charger north on 7th Street when he ran a stop sign on SR-674. The man ended up driving into the path of a Ford F-150, which then struck the Charger. The FHP said the 30-year-old ended up getting ejected from his car and died after

MARION COUNTY, Fla. — One person was injured in an Ocala crash Friday. Ocala police said a pedestrian was hit by a pickup truck near North Pine Avenue around 7:20 p.m. According to police, the pedestrian had life-threatening injuries and was taken to the hospital. Source: Wesh Contact to us Today! If you’ve been involved in a Car accident or have suffered injuries, know that you can receive essential support from Ovadia Law Group. We’re here to assist you in

A tragic incident occurred on U.S. 1 North of Glenn Road on Nov. 2, 2023, when a vehicle and a bicyclist collided, resulting in the death of the cyclist. According to the Florida Highway Patrol official press release, a 2010 Ford Escape, traveling northbound in the inside lane of U.S. 1, collided with a bicyclist who was also heading north in the center grass median of U.S. 1. The cyclist ventured northeast from the center grass median to the inside

Judge will decide if Tamarcus Kendrick is competent to stand trial HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — It was dawn on the morning of March 13, 2022. Brunilda and Agustin Sosa were on their way to church. “It was a Sunday. It was like any other Sunday,” Brunilda said. “We were praying, you know, singing, we were happy coming to church.” Then the tire blew out. They were traveling northbound on I-275 near Fowler Avenue. “He said, ‘Bruni, do not get out

Florida Highway Patrol is investigating an Osceola County crash. In Kissimmee, around 8:12 p.m., a motorcycle and another vehicle crashed near Majors Lane and Buena Ventura Boulevard. FHP said the motorcyclist was killed in the crash. Troopers are still investigating what led to the crash. Source: Wesh.com Contact to us Today! If you’ve been involved in a Car accident or have suffered injuries, know that you can receive essential support from Ovadia Law Group. We’re here to assist you in

RUSKIN, Fla. – One man is dead, and two others are in the hospital following a single-vehicle crash Sunday night. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 34-year-old man from Ruskin was driving a Honda Civic northbound on the I-75 exit ramp to US 301 at a high rate of speed when he lost control of the vehicle.  Troopers say the car spun into the separator between the ramp and the mainline, struck two support signs and split in two pieces.  FHP

A 17-year-old girl from Pace, Fla. was killed in an ATV accident in Santa Rosa County on Sun. afternoon, and two others were seriously injured, according to Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). FHP says the three teens were riding an ATV on Little Creek Way, which is a private road, just after 2:30 Sun. afternoon when they lost control going around a curve in the road. The ATV ran off the roadway and hit a tree. The teen girl was pronounced

ORLANDO, Fla. — Two men died Friday night in motorcycle-involved crashes that happened minutes apart in Orange and Osceola counties, Florida Highway Patrol said. Shortly after 8 p.m., troopers said a motorcyclist was traveling southbound on State Road 535, north of Chase Road, when he went off the roadway along a curve and then struck a curb. Investigators said the man, 24, of Orlando, was thrown from his 2016 Yamaha motorcycle and landed in a northbound lane of SR-535. A

One person was injured in a two-vehicle accident Friday in Beltrami County.  According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Blanca Estela Mendoza, (36) of Bemidji was injured when the 2019 Toyota Rav4 she was driving collided with a 2004 Volkswagen driven by Ian Michael Bungart, (31) of Deland, Florida. The Volkswagen was westbound on Lakewood Drive. Toyota was northbound on Irvine Avenue in Northern Township. Mendoza was taken to Bemidji ER and treated for injuries troopers at the scene described as

Courtesy: Florida Highway Patrol WIMAUMA, Fla. – Five people died after a crash on SR-674 just east of Balm Wimauma Road on Sunday morning, according to officials. The Florida Highway Patrol says that a 29-year-old Bowling Green man was headed west on SR-674 in his Toyota Tacoma while a 42-year-old Wimauma man was headed east in his Chevy Silverado around 7:00 a.m.A Chevy S-10 being driven by a 59-year-old Mulberry man was behind the Silverado, according to troopers. For unknown reasons, authorities

Troopers are investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian Thursday night in Osceola County. It happened shortly after 9 p.m. at Narcoossee Road and Jones Road near Saint Cloud. Investigators said a Honda Civic traveling southbound on Narcoossee struck a woman who was trying to cross the road. Troopers said the Honda’s driver tried to avoid hitting the woman, who was running east across the roadway, but could not avoid colliding with her. The pedestrian was not in a marked