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New Smyrna Beach Public Works employee hit pedestrians in crosswalk near beach entrance, city says

New Smyrna Beach Public Works employee hit pedestrians in crosswalk near beach entrance, city says

Two people were taken to the hospital after being hit by a vehicle near the beach entrance on South Atlantic and 27th avenues in New Smyrna Beach. There is a roadblock on Atlantic Avenue. The City of New Smyrna Beach said a Public Works employee was involved in the crash. The employee was traveling eastbound on 27th Avenue and turning left onto South Atlantic Avenue when the vehicle struck two pedestrians who were in the crosswalk. “Emergency crews arrived quickly,

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Man in wheelchair, dog, killed in hit-and-run crash in Orlando, FHP says

Man in wheelchair, dog, killed in hit-and-run crash in Orlando, FHP says

A man in a wheelchair and a dog were killed in a hit-and-run crash in Orlando, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The crash happened around 9 p.m. Thursday on Lee Road and Adanson Street. According to an FHP report, a 2021 Lexus ES traveling eastbound ran off the road, struck the curbed median and hit two adults and a dog standing there. Debris from the wheelchair struck a 2006 Toyota Tacoma that was stopped in the westbound left-turn lane. The

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SUV slams into Shell station car wash in Miami; driver, 60, hospitalized after suffering medical emergency

SUV slams into Shell station car wash in Miami; driver, 60, hospitalized after suffering medical emergency

An SUV driver careened into a gas station in Miami and slammed into its car wash, officials said. City of Miami Police and Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the crash at the Shell station at the intersection of Le Jeune Road and Northwest Seventh Street, Friday morning. Officials said the crash took place around 7:30 a.m. The 60-year-old driver of a Chevrolet SUV was traveling eastbound on Seventh Street when they veered off the runway, crossed a

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Crash on I-95 North in Boynton Beach closes on-ramp

Crash on I-95 North in Boynton Beach closes on-ramp

A crash on I-95 North in Boynton Beach has closed an on-ramp on Friday morning. Florida 511 reported the crash on the Exit 59, Gateway Boulevard, ramp at 7:35 a.m. In the latest update at 7:37 a.m., officials said that the on-ramp has been closed. No injuries have been reported at this time. Legal Representation for Car Accident VictimsAt Ovadia Law Group, we provide strong legal representation for victims of car accidents. Our personal injury attorneys understand the devastating impact

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Michigan woman killed when SUV crashes into tree in Leesburg

Michigan woman killed when SUV crashes into tree in Leesburg

A Michigan woman was killed when a sports utility vehicle crashed into a tree in Leesburg. The 69-year-old New Boston, Mich. woman was a passenger in a 2021 Ford Explorer at about 2 p.m. Thursday which had been northbound on County Road 473 approaching Allyson Road near the Bonfire Mobile Home Park when the vehicle ran off the roadway and struck a tree, according to an accident report from the Florida Highway Patrol. The woman was transported to AdventHealth Waterman

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Florida man accused of stabbing, killing his wife's boyfriend, deputies say

Florida man accused of stabbing, killing his wife’s boyfriend, deputies say

The Brief What began as a complicated relationship between a married couple and a third partner ended with a deadly stabbing, according to the woman involved. The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office reported the incident on Wednesday afternoon, March 18, as a domestic disturbance assault. A, 32, was later arrested Wednesday for the alleged premeditated murder of J, 34, on Gary Road in Daytona Beach. What we know: Cherokee Lewis tells FOX 35 News she was living with her husband, A,

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Volusia County deputy injured in crash while escorting Vietnam War Memorial, officials say

Volusia County deputy injured in crash while escorting Vietnam War Memorial, officials say

A Volusia County Sheriff’s Office deputy is recovering after a crash on Prevatt Avenue while escorting the traveling Vietnam War Memorial on Thursday, according to the VCSO. Deputy Morgan was traveling southbound when a driver turned left in front of him at Ohio Avenue, causing the crash. “Thank God he’s alive, albeit with a broken leg and collarbone,” the VCSO said. The deputy is reportedly in good spirits at the hospital. The Florida Highway Patrol is handling the crash investigation.

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Man, dog killed in hit-and-run on Lee Road; FHP searching for driver

Man, dog killed in hit-and-run on Lee Road; FHP searching for driver

Investigators are searching for the driver accused of a hit-and-run crash that left one man and a dog dead, and a woman critically injured Thursday night. According to investigators, the crash happened just before 9 p.m. at the intersection of Lee Road and Adanson Street. Troopers say a 2021 Lexus ES was traveling eastbound on Lee Road approaching the intersection when the driver veered off the roadway, onto a raised median, hitting two people and a dog. Investigators say the

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Teen shot, killed at large house party in Osceola County; no arrests made

Teen shot, killed at large house party in Osceola County; no arrests made

Investigator are searching for the person who pulled the trigger. A family is mourning after a 17-year-old was shot and killed during a large house party at a short-term rental in Osceola County, authorities said. The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office said more than 100 people gathered at an Airbnb rental along Shanti Drive in Kissimmee on Saturday night. Deputies were called to the home just after 1:30 a.m. Sunday following reports of gunfire. Investigators said the teen, identified as Qvarious

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Video shows teens running away after crashing car into fence in Hialeah

Video shows teens running away after crashing car into fence in Hialeah

Credits: nbc6 Surveillance video shows the moments a police pursuit came to a crashing end and the teen subjects running away Thursday in Hialeah. According to Hialeah Police, officers identified a stolen vehicle with three male subjects inside at around 3 p.m. in the area of West 12th Avenue and 84th Street. The officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop, but the vehicle didn’t stop, police said. “Officers maintained visual of the suspects as they attempted to flee,” police officials

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Driver hits 2 people at Cuba rally at Versailles after suffering medical emergency

Driver hits 2 people at Cuba rally at Versailles after suffering medical emergency

A car hit two people during a Cuba rally at Versailles on Thursday after the driver suffered a medical emergency, fire officials said. According to Miami Fire Rescue, the driver and his wife were driving when he suffered a medical emergency and accidentally clipped a man at the rally, who had fallen on another man. All three were in complete stable condition, officials said. They were taken to the hospital to get checked out. Fire officials said the crash was

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Man, 19, arrested following fatal ATV crash in southwest Miami-Dade

Man, 19, arrested following fatal ATV crash in southwest Miami-Dade

A 19-year-old man was arrested Wednesday following an ATV crash in southwest Miami-Dade that killed his passenger. The crash was reported at 1:43 a.m. on Jan. 31 in the area of Southwest 136th Street and 208th Avenue. According to an arrest report from the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, R. A, of Miami, was driving the Honda ATV east on 136th Street within Everglades National Park when he failed to see a raised South Florida Water Management Department levee. Deputies said A struck the levee,

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