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Photo: Cbs12 A major crash blocked two left lanes on southbound I-95 in St. Lucie County Thursday morning. The crash was reported beyond Exit 138 near Indrio Road, according to Florida 511. Traffic cameras show emergency personnel and Florida Highway Patrol troopers at the scene as they work to help three vehicles in the grassy off-shoulder. One appears to be overturned and laying on its side. Protecting Your Interests in Car Accident CasesProtecting your interests after a car accident is

A woman accused of running a red light, crashing into another vehicle and fleeing the scene with two children was arrested Wednesday, more than a month after the collision in Coral Gables, authorities said. The Coral Gables Police Department identified the suspect in an arrest report as S. According to the arrest report, the crash happened Sept. 5 at approximately 2:09 p.m. near the intersection of Valencia Street and Segovia Street. Investigators said S, 41, of Miami, was driving a

A Coral Springs woman was arrested Tuesday after police said she attacked two T-Mobile employees at Coral Square Mall while she was allegedly under the influence of alcohol. A, 44, was arrested by the Coral Springs Police Department and is facing two counts of battery and one count of disorderly intoxication, according to jail records. Police said officers responded to the T-Mobile store at 9473 W. Atlantic Blvd. after employees called mall security and reported that A had battered both

Photo: Local10 A driver was hospitalized Thursday afternoon after crashing a truck into a lake in Sunrise, police confirmed. The single-vehicle crash happened near the intersection of Oakland Park Boulevard and Northwest 94th Avenue, according to Sunrise police. Police said the driver was pulled from the lake and taken to a hospital by fire rescue crews. Sky 10 flew over the scene at about 1:31 p.m., where the truck was fully submerged in the water after apparently crashing through a

Photo: WPLG Two people were hurt in a rollover crash on Wednesday afternoon on U.S. 27 in western Broward County. According to Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue, the crash happened near mile marker 41. A BSFR spokesperson said medics took a man and a woman to Broward Health Medical Center for treatment as trauma patients. Officials haven’t provided further details about the extent of their injuries. First responders temporarily shut down the highway in response to the crash. The Florida Highway

Photo: Local10 A man was seriously hurt Wednesday morning after a shooting in a residential area in Fort Lauderdale. According to the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, it happened at around 11 a.m. in the 1700 block of Northwest 13th Court, in the city’s Lauderdale Manors neighborhood. Police said that medics took the victim to Broward Health Medical Center with “life-threatening” injuries. Police said they identified a possible suspect vehicle, found it in North Lauderdale and tried to pull the driver

photo: WJXT A woman and her family escaped an apartment fire near Jacksonville Beach after her husband rushed inside to help other residents, newly released video shows. R said at least 12 people were inside the building when smoke and flames spread Sunday. She believes lives could have been lost if she and her husband had not acted quickly. “My husband, God love him, God bless him forever — yes, he is the hero in all of this,” R said.

Photo: WJXT A child was transported to the hospital after being hit by a vehicle on the city’s Westside, according to Jacksonville Fire and Rescue. The crash happened on 103rd Street at La Ventura Drive East Wednesday afternoon. JFRD said it transported a pediatric patient from the scene with non-life-threatening injuries. News4JAX has a crew headed to the scene to gather more information. This is a developing story. Why Choose Ovadia Law Group for Your Pedestrian Accident CaseChoosing the right

Photo: Florida Highway Patrol An 18-year-old died in a rollover crash in DeSoto County on Wednesday morning. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a Toyota Tacoma, driven by an 18-year-old Arcadia man, was traveling south in the left lane of US-17. The driver of the truck attempted to change to the right lane to pass a slower vehicle and lost control, FHP said. The truck traveled off the road, entered the grass shoulder, overturned and crashed into a tree. The

A multi-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 19 has closed all southbound lanes in Pinellas County, transportation officials said. The crash occurred at the intersection of U.S. Highway 19 and 38th Avenue North, the Florida Department of Transportation said. All southbound lanes are closed. Legal Support for Car Accident Injury ClaimsCar accidents can result in serious injuries and unexpected challenges, making it important to have experienced legal support. At Ovadia Law Group, we help individuals navigate car accident claims with confidence

A traffic crash has caused a roadblock on Highway 20 near Blueberry Road in Freeport Wednesday morning. Walton County Sheriff’s Office is on the scene of the crash. Drivers should expect heavy traffic in the area for an extended period. Your Legal Resource After a Car AccidentIf you’ve been injured in a car accident, Ovadia Law Group is your trusted legal resource. Our personal injury attorneys are experienced in handling car accident cases and provide expert guidance every step of

Photo: CBS12 A crash is blocking the right lane on I-95 South near mile marker 98 in Martin County on Wednesday morning. Florida 511 traffic cameras show a line of cars backed up and snarled in the southbound lane. Cameras also show multiple emergency vehicles at the scene of the crash. A Road Ranger was heading to the scene. Drivers should move over or slow down when approaching emergency crews. Holding Negligent Drivers Accountable After a Car CrashWhen a car