GAINESVILLE, FL – A wrong-way driver was involved in a fatal collision in Gainesville on Sunday morning, police said. According to a report by WCJB, the incident occurred at 3333 Northeast 39th Avenue, near Gainesville Regional Airport. A police investigation determined that a driver was heading in the wrong direction…
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More Uninsured Drivers on the Road – Make Sure You Have UM Coverage | Florida Auto Accident Lawyers Whittel & Melton
The number of uninsured drivers is increasing, which raises the price of auto insurance for everyone else. Analysts claim that the auto insurance sector is trapped in a never-ending cycle of rising expenses. Costs for auto insurance have increased by 52% in the last three years. An increasing number of…
News: Collision in New Port Richey leaves 1 driver dead, 1 injured
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL – A two-vehicle wreck in Pasco County last week left one of the drivers dead and the other hospitalized. Pasco News Online reports that the incident happened Aug. 26 at the intersection of Little Road and Heritage Lakes Boulevard. The Florida Highway Patrol said that the…
Labor Day 2024 – What Are the Best and Worst Times for Travel? | Florida Car Accident Lawyers Whittel & Melton
One of the busiest travel weekends of the year is here – Labor Day weekend 2024. The first Monday in September is always designated as Labor Day. Labor Day falls on Monday, September 2 this year. The three-day weekend signifies the end of summer for many people. And, given that…
News: Spring Hill woman, 20, dies after car goes off US-19 and crashes
HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – A car wreck in Hernando County on Friday night claimed the life of a young woman, reports Pasco News Online. The Florida Highway Patrol was dispatched to the scene on US-19 near State Road 50 after the crash occurred at about 6:20 p.m. State troopers said…
News: Driver dies in Lake County when tree falls on vehicle, causing crash with dump truck
LAKE COUNTY, FL – A collision in Lake County left one person dead and two others injured last Tuesday afternoon, WKMG reports. An investigation by the Florida Highway Patrol found that a man was driving a pickup truck westbound on County Road 474 at about 4:25 p.m. when a tree…
News: Passenger dead in collision involving Tesla at Pasco County intersection
PASCO COUNTY, FL – A crash at an intersection in Pasco County last week left one person and two others injured, the Florida Highway Patrol said. According to New Port Richey Patch, the wreck occurred Aug. 16 on Little Road near Heritage Lakes Boulevard. An investigation by state troopers determined…
News: Coleman man dies after crashing into guardrail on Interstate 75 north
SUMTER COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol has released details of a fatal vehicle crash that occurred in Sumter County early Tuesday. According to WKMG, the incident happened on Interstate 75 north near mile marker 330. According to the FHP, a driver lost control of his vehicle while traveling…
News: Head-on collision in Sumter County kills 1, injures 2
SUMTER COUNTY, FL – Two vehicles were involved in a deadly head-on collision on County Road 472 in Sumter County on Monday night, WFTV reported. According to the Florida Highway Patrol’s investigation, the driver of a Nissan Altima was going east on County Road 472 at about 7 p.m. when…
News: Crash on US-19 in Hernando County leaves 1 driver dead, 1 injured
HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – One driver was killed and another injured when their vehicles collided in Hernando County on Friday afternoon, the Florida Highway Patrol said. A report by WFTS states that the accident happened along U.S. Highway 19 near State Road 50. According to state troopers, a driver had…