Memorial Day weekend is finally here and many of you will be setting out to enjoy the official start of summer with our state’s numerous recreational possibilities. With that said, it is estimated that close to 34 million people will be hitting the road over the long holiday weekend and…
Early Sunday morning yielded a large line of cars and trucks that collided and left motorists virtually blinded. At least 10 drivers were killed. When rescuers first arrived, visibility was so poor that they could only use screams and moans to locate victims. At least 18 people were hurt. Authorities…
An adult male bicyclist was critically injured in Alachua County, Florida Monday after he was allegedly struck by a car, sending him through the windshield. The crash occurred around 3:45 p.m. on U.S. 441 near Micanopy, FL. The highway was briefly closed so that a helicopter could land. Cycling in…
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a Bronson, Florida pile-up critically injuring an Archer, FL teenager. According to the Levy County Journal, a 1999 Saturn driven by a Bronson man was stopped attempting to turn left at an intersection. A 2004 Ford pick-up truck driven by a 51-year-old Archer man…
A Gainesville, Florida man was hospitalized Saturday morning with non-critical injuries after crashing his single-engine experimental plane. The Gainesville pilot was returning for landing on the runway after taking his plane out when he crashed nose-first. The man was alone in the plane and allegedly remained in the wreckage for…
A 21-year-old University of Florida senior endured critical head injuries late Sunday afternoon after she was supposedly being taught how to drive a motorcycle. The Gainesville Police Department said the accident occurred at a local Gainesville apartment complex. Karen Voyles from the Gainesville Sun is reporting that witnesses told the…