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SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – A construction worker suffered serious injuries after they were hit while working on Interstate 4 by a driver who possibly suffered a medical episode, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said a Ford F-150 was traveling westbound on Interstate 4 in the area of mile marker 101 in Seminole County around 8:04 a.m. At the same time, a construction worker was working on the outside shoulder of the interstate near the entrance ramp of State Road

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. Drivers along westbound Interstate 4 in Hillsborough County are experiencing major delays due to a traffic crash.  As of 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, at least one lane of westbound I-4 just before Mango Road is blocked. While some traffic is getting by, traffic cameras show that traffic is backed up several miles.  It’s unclear what caused the crash but according to Florida Highway Patrol, injuries have been reported.  At Ovadia Law Group, we are committed to offering you

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that killed two teens in Lake County. The deadly crash happened around 8 p.m. Monday on Goose Prarie Road and Felkins Road, northeast of Leesburg. Troopers said the driver of a Jeep tried to pass a Ford when the crash occurred. When he tried to get back over, they said he hit the Ford, overcorrected, and flipped into a fence. The 17-year-old driver of the Jeep and a 16-year-old passenger died at

A 24-year-old Orlando motorcyclist was killed after he was thrown from his vehicle into the roadway, where he was fatally struck by a Tesla. The accident took place at around 8:08 p.m. on Friday, November 3, according to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol. The man was riding his 2016 Yamaha motorcycle southbound on State Road 535/Winter Garden Vineland Road, just north of Chase Road. As he was attempting to negotiate a right-hand curve, the man failed to maintain

A motorcyclist died in a two-vehicle crash in Horizon West. According to Florida Highway Patrol reports, the crash occurred at about 8:08 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, at the intersection of State Road 535 and Chase Road, at the entrance to the Lakes of Windermere community. The motorcyclist, a 24-year-old male from Orlando, was driving a 2016 Yamaha motorcycle southbound on State Road 535 north of Chase Road. The second vehicle, a 2023 Tesla Model 3, driven by a 40-year-old male

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – Florida Highway Patrol troopers report three people were injured, one of them critically, in a crash in Okaloosa County Friday afternoon. Troopers said just before 5:30 p.m. on November 3rd, a Jeep was going north on State Road 4 near Pickens Circle. They said there was a pickup truck in front of the Jeep which was stopped for traffic while trying to make a left turn into Milligan Church. Authorities said the Jeep nearly hit

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 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

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A 31-year-old man from Tampa riding a motorcycle died after colliding with another vehicle Wednesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. At 7:26 a.m., a 43-year-old Land O Lakes man driving a Freightliner tractor-trailer was traveling west on Chancey Road. The man attempted a left turn at the intersection of Moris Bridge Road when he collided with the motorcyclist, who was traveling eastbound on Chancey Road. The Land O Lakes man was uninjured. The

Crash happened Oct. 30 on Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway near Westside Boulevard OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Highway Patrol announced that they are looking for the person and vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a man dead in Osceola County last week. Troopers said the fatal crash happened on Oct. 30 around 5:20 a.m. on Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway near Westside Boulevard. According to a crash report, the pedestrian was hit by a vehicle while walking across Irlo Bronson Memorial

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — One person was taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash that closed all lanes on Florida Turnpike South, Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) says. PBCFR responded to a car crash on the Florida Turnpike South on Sunday at around 2:20 p.m. The crash happened near Mile Marker 90 just a few miles before Boynton Beach Boulevard. PBCFR said the crash required crews to use the jaws of life to remove the person from the

LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. (CBS12) — A three-vehicle crash led to seven people being taken to the hospital on Sunday, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. The crash happened around 10:58 a.m. between Arden Lake Way and State Road 80. PBSO says a 2020 Chevy, 2017 Rav4 Toyota and a 2022 Tesla were all involved in the crash. According to the crash report, the Toyota and the Tesla were stopped at the intersection of State Road 80 and Arden Lake Way

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: