GROVELAND, FL – A collision between two vehicles in Lake County on Tuesday afternoon left three people dead, reports the Leesburg News. The Florida Highway Patrol released details of the incident that occurred in the area of County Road 33 and Bridges Road in Groveland at about 2 p.m. According…
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Rapper 2 Chainz Injured in Car Accident in Miami Over Weekend | South Florida Car Accident Injury Attorneys Whittel & Melton
Following a car accident in Miami early on Saturday morning, rapper 2 Chainz was taken to the hospital. The hip-hop musician, 46, whose true name is Tauheed K. Epps, was reportedly struck from behind while driving off Interstate 95, resulting in neck injuries. After the collision, 2 Chainz posted a video…
News: Pedestrian struck, killed by vehicle on US 301 near Citra
CITRA, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal pedestrian accident that occurred last month in Marion County. A WCJB report stated that the incident occurred on US 301 near Citra on the evening of Nov. 29. According to the FHP, a woman was in the southbound inside…
After Years of Planning, US 41 Will Be Widened in Citrus County | Citrus County Auto Accident Lawyers Whittel & Melton
In Citrus County, a long-awaited road project is currently under way. Inverness’s heavily trafficked US 41 is currently being widened by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). Additionally, the project will facilitate traffic entering and leaving Inverness Middle School. According to an FDOT assessment, traffic on US 41 in that…
News: 3 people dead following head-on collision on Citrus Avenue
CITRUS COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said three people died following a car wreck in Citrus County on Saturday evening. The Citrus County Chronicle reports the incident occurred on Citrus Avenue near West Marquette Lane at 6:55 p.m. According to the FHP’s investigation, the driver of a Toyota…
News: Southbound US 441 closed in Marion County due to multiple crashes
OCALA, FL – A series of crashes resulted in closures of portions of US 441 in Marion County on Thursday night, WCJB reported. The Florida Highway Patrol said there were three separate accidents on the southbound stretch of the highway between Ocala and Belleview. According to the FHP, one of…
News: Crash at Port Richey intersection seriously injures driver
PORT RICHEY, FL – Police in Port Richey said a driver who may have been impaired was injured in a car wreck last week. In a Facebook post, police said officers were called to the scene Dec. 1 at the intersection of US 19 and Grand Boulevard at about 1…
News: Motorcyclist killed in collision with vehicle on CR-452 in Lake County
LEESBURG, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash in Lake County Tuesday morning that left a motorcyclist dead, WKMG reports. The incident took place on County Road 452 near Sandpiper Drive in Leesburg. A Kawasaki motorcycle collided with a Hyundai Sonata at that location at about 11:51…
News: Driver, 94, dies following 2-car crash on US 27 in Leesburg
LEESBURG, FL – A two-car collision in Lake County on Sunday afternoon claimed the life of an elderly driver, WESH reports. The crash happened at the intersection of US 27 and Plantation Boulevard in Leesburg. The Florida Highway Patrol said the driver of a sedan was headed south on US…
Avoid Ladder Fall Injuries When Decorating for the Holidays | Florida Injury Lawyers Whittel & Melton
This first weekend in December is one of the most popular periods to decorate your home for the holidays, second only to Thanksgiving weekend. Additionally, it is the time when safety specialists’ shudder at the surge in hospital emergency rooms. The Consumer Product Safety Commission reports that 160 decorating-related accidents…