CLERMONT, FL – The driver of a pickup truck died after his vehicle was involved in a collision in Lake County Monday morning, reports WKMG. The Florida Highway Patrol responded to the scene on Hammock Ridge Road near Foxchase Drive in Clermont after the accident happened at about 9:20 a.m.…
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News: Semi-truck driver injured after collision with train in Marion County
MARION COUNTY, FL – A train and a semi-truck were involved in a collision in Marion County Wednesday morning, the Florida Highway Patrol said. According to WGFL, the accident happened along the railroad tracks near County Road 318 and NE 24th Avenue at about 10:45 a.m. The FHP responded to…
News: 2 drivers injured when trucks collide on I-75 in Sumter County
BUSHNELL, FL – Two truck drivers were injured when their vehicles collided in Sumter County Friday morning, according to WKMG. The Florida Highway Patrol said the two semi-trucks were both going south on Interstate 75 in Bushnell when the incident occurred at about 8:48 a.m. As one truck moved from…
News: 2 injured when semi overturns in NE Ocala
OCALA, FL – Two people were hospitalized Saturday when a semi truck hauling a tank of water overturned and struck a passenger vehicle in northeast Ocala, ClickOrlando reports. Emergency responders were called to the 2400 block of NE 14th Street at about 3:25 a.m. that morning. They extricated the passenger…
News: Pasco Co. man killed in collision with dairy truck on US-19
PALM HARBOR, FL – A 23-year-old man lost his life after a crash on US-19 northbound in Palm Harbor Tuesday morning. According to FOX13, the crash happened around 5:20 a.m. in the northbound lanes of the highway near Curlew Road. The 23-year-old man from Holiday was traveling in a Nissan…
Motorcyclist Killed in Crash with Police Car, Run Over by Semi in Polk County | Florida Truck Accident Attorneys Whittel & Melton
A biker was killed in a fatal wreck involving a large truck on Interstate 4 in Polk County on Monday night around 7:30 p.m. Reports indicate that the 52-year-old motorcyclist was riding his 2015 Harley Davidson heading west in I-4 when a trooper who was assisting a construction crew crashed…
Federal Lawsuit Filed Against Trucking Companies in Alabama Crash that Killed 10 | Florida Truck Accident Lawyers Whittel & Melton
The driver of a girls home van involved in an Alabama interstate crash that killed eight children has filed a lawsuit against trucking companies in California and Georgia as well as another driver, according to reports. The federal lawsuit is seeking an unspecified amount of money and involves the director…
Dade City Man Killed in Pickup Truck Rollover Crash | Tampa Truck Accident Lawyers Whittel & Melton
A 28-year-old Dade City man was killed Saturday night when the pickup truck he was driving rolled over and ejected him. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) believes the man has issues negotiating a curve in the road around 10:50 p.m. near Zephyrhills. His truck left the road and rolled over…
Head-On Collision with Pickup Truck Kills Two in Thonotosassa | Tampa Truck Accident Lawyers Whittel & Melton
Two men were killed in head-on crash in Hillsborough County early Saturday morning around 3:50 a.m., according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The crash occurred on U.S. 301 in Thonotosassa and involved a 29-year-old Dade City man who was behind the wheel of a pickup truck heading north. For…
3 Injured, 1 Killed in Jacksonville SUV Vs. Semi Truck Crash | Jacksonville Truck Accident Lawyer
A recent tractor-trailer collision in Jacksonville is still under investigation by the Florida Highway Patrol that left two girls, 8 and 10, and a 48-year-old woman injured and killed a 67-year-old woman. The 48-year-old woman was driving a Ford Explorer and traveled into the median that caused a chain reaction…