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Two People Injured In Cantonment Crash

NorthEscambia.com photos by Kristi Barbour Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in Cantonment. An adult a male was transported by Escambia County EMS to an area hospital as a “trauma alert”. An adult female reportedly went to the hospital by private vehicle. The crash happened about 3 p.m. On Highway 95A near Highway 29, in front of Porky’s Pizza. The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of the crash. Protecting Your Rights After a Car

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Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash in northwest Miami-Dade

Photo by: wear Miami-Dade police are investigating a crash Friday morning that left a pedestrian dead. According to Detective Angel Rodriguez, the crash was reported at 2:49 a.m. in the area of Northwest 27th Avenue and 132nd Street. He said officers arrived at the scene and found the victim – an adult male. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue personnel pronounced him dead at the scene. “There is no subject vehicle nor any additional information at this time,” Rodriguez said in an email

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Woman found shot to death inside car in Opa-locka: Police

Photo by: nbcmiami A woman was found shot to death inside a car in what police believe was a domestic-related shooting in Opa-locka late Thursday, according to the Miami-Dade Police Department. Police said they responded to reports about a woman unresponsive inside a car outside a restaurant at 4073 NW 135th Street at around 10:31 p.m. The victim, who had been shot multiple times, was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital Ryder Trauma Center, police said. She was pronounced dead at

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Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run in Manatee County, FHP searching for driver

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly hit-and-run along a busy stretch of U.S. 301 in Manatee County. According to FHP, a vehicle hit a pedestrian early Friday near the intersection with 44th Avenue East, south of Bradenton. After the driver took off, an SUV and a motorcycle also hit the victim, FHP said. They both remained at the scene. Troopers said they’re looking for an unknown model Nissan that may be white. Anyone with information is asked to contact the highway

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Ocala man dies after motorcycle crash

A 37-year-old man from Ocala is dead after a motorcycle crash last night. Florida highway patrol officials say the 37-year-old was traveling down southwest 103rd street road just before 10 pm. A 59-year-old man from Ocala was traveling south down southwest 62nd avenue when the 37-year-old motorcycle driver hit the front of the 59-year-olds vehicle. The 37-year-old was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. The 59-year-old man sustained minor injuries. Protecting Your Rights After a Motorcycle Accident

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Video of explosion, investigative report released in deadly fireworks warehouse blast

As employees recalled, December 1, 2022, was a normal night at the warehouse off Central Florida Parkway. Some of the handful of workers were busy preparing explosives for an upcoming show at SeaWorld, while others fixed a truck in the parking lot outside. Video from a neighboring property captured a glow, followed by a few brightly colored sparks from a firework flying out of a doorway at Magic in the Sky [MITS]. Then, a burst of light. “It was like

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Bodycam video shows moments after fatal motorcyclist crash by truck driver who fell asleep behind wheel in Miami Beach

Bodycam video shows the moments after a motorcyclist was struck and killed by a driver who, police say, fell asleep behind the wheel. The fatal crash occurred on Miami Beach in the area of Meridian Avenue and 41st Street on April 15. According to Miami Beach Police, the pickup truck was speeding eastbound on 41st Street when it veered onto the westbound lanes and hit the motorcycle, sending it and its driver flying nearly 90 feet away from the scene

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Lanes reopen on Florida’s Turnpike in Martin County following crash

All northbound lanes have reopened Friday morning after a crash with injuries on Florida’s Turnpike in Martin County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The wreck happened just before mile marker 125 near Stuart at approximately 4:15 a.m. WPTV News has reached out to Martin County Fire Rescue and the FHP for more information. Comprehensive Legal Support for Car Accident Victims Navigating the aftermath of a car accident is challenging, but you don’t have to go through it alone. Ovadia

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Man dies in shooting in Jacksonville’s Longbranch neighborhood

A man was found dead in Jacksonville’s Longbranch neighborhood on Thursday. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, around 4:30 p.m., officers responded to East 21st Street about a person shot. Police found a man with a gunshot wound. He was found dead at the scene. The relationships of those involved are unknown, JSO said. JSO is investigating. Police believe this is an isolated incident, and there is no additional threat to the community. Anyone with information related to the incident

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Cape Coral police investigate crash along Burnt Store Road

Cape Coral police are investigating a crash near Burnt Store Road and Embers Parkway. According to the Cape Coral Police Department, all northbound lanes of Burnt Store Road were shut down near Embers Parkway. As of 9:35 p.m., all roadways were reopened, according to CCPD. CCPD also said there were serious injuries involved in the crash. NBC2 is working to find out how many people were injured in the crash and how they’re doing at this time. Expert Guidance After

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Man dead after crash involving dump truck on I-75 in Estero

Photo by: nbc-2 A man is dead after a crash on I-75 in Estero near the Bonita Beach Road and Corkscrew Road exits Friday morning. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, around 1:50 a.m. a 21-year-old Estero man crashed into the back of a dump truck. HP says the car went into the grass and flipped. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. FHP reported that three crashes happened along the same stretch of I-75 Friday. NBC2 crews at

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2 men dead, 7 injured after shooting in downtown Orlando

Two men are dead and at least seven people are injured after an overnight shooting in downtown Orlando, the city’s police department said. Police responded to a shooting call near East Central Boulevard and North Orange Avenue just at 1:07 a.m. Friday. Minutes later, police said they received another call about shots fired south of Washington Street on North Orange Avenue. Orlando Police Chief Eric Smith said eight people were shot. Two of the victims died, six were taken to

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