Close

Articles Posted in Car Accidents

Updated:

News: Florida Highway Patrol trooper among 2 injured in collision on US-19

TARPON SPRINGS, FL – A trooper with the Florida Highway Patrol was injured when his patrol car was hit by another vehicle along a highway median in Tarpon Springs on Saturday, according to WTVT.  The trooper had stopped in a marked FHP Dodge Charger at about 1:45 p.m.  while monitoring…

Updated:

News: 1 dead, 4 injured in crash involving car and tractor-trailer on SR-52

DADE CITY, FL – A crash in Pasco County involving a car and a tractor-trailer left one person dead and four others injured, Pasco News Online reported. The accident happened Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of State Road 52 and Prospect Road in Dade City.  The Florida Highway Patrol said…

Updated:

News: Driver extricated following 2-vehicle accident in Fort McCoy

FORT MCCOY, FL – Marion County Fire Rescue crews were called to the scene of a two-vehicle crash in Fort McCoy on Sunday. According to the MCFR’s Facebook post, units were dispatched to the 13000 block of Northeast Highway 315 shortly after 5:30 p.m. after 911 calls of a collision…

Updated:

News: Head-on crash in Alachua County leaves 1 dead, 1 injured

NEWBERRY, FL –  A head-on crash in Alachua County left one driver dead and another injured, according to the Alachua Chronicle. The wreck occurred Wednesday night on State Road 45 near SW 215th Terrace shortly after 7:00 p.m.  The Florida Highway Patrol said the driver of a Subaru SUV was…

Updated:

News: Wrong-way crash near Gainesville airport leaves 1 dead, 3 injured

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…

Updated:

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…

Updated:

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…

Updated:

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…

Updated:

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…

Updated:

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…

Contact Us