HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – A woman walking along Spring Hill Drive in Hernando County on Thursday night was fatally struck by a vehicle, state troopers said. WTVT reports the accident happened east of Air Commerce Boulevard shortly after 7 p.m. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the victim was walking…
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News: Driver killed in collision with tractor-trailer on I-75 in Alachua County
ALACHUA COUNTY, FL – A car and a tractor-trailer were involved in a fatal collision in Alachua County early Wednesday morning, the Florida Highway Patrol said. A report in the Gainesville Sun states the crash occurred on Interstate 75 northbound at mile marker 401 near the exit for U.S. 441.…
Port Richey man struck, killed by car at intersection in Pasco County
PASCO COUNTY, FL – State troopers said a pedestrian accident in Pasco County Thursday night left a Port Richey man dead. According to WTSP, the crash occurred at the intersection of Old County Road 54 and Erin Brook Drive. The Florida Highway Patrol’s investigation found that the victim was walking…
News: Motorcycle rider dies in 3-vehicle wreck on US 41 in Marion County
MARION COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol has released details of a fatal motorcycle accident that occurred Saturday night in Marion County, WKMG reports. The crash, which involved a motorcycle and two other vehicles, occurred in the area of U.S. Highway 41 and SW 54th Street. The FHP’s report…
News: Man, 27, killed when crashes into tree along County Road 419
LAKE COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal single-vehicle accident that occurred in Lake County early Saturday morning. According to WKMG, a 27-year-old man was driving north on County Road when the incident occurred at about 5:12 a.m. The FHP said the driver lost control of…
NTSB Launches Investigation After 2 Deadly Brightline Train Accidents at the Same Railroad Location | Florida Injury Attorneys Whittel & Melton
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is presently in Melbourne to further investigate a major train incident that occurred on Friday. They stated that they will be collecting evidence and documenting the area for several days. According to the Melbourne Police Department, a Brightline train was involved in a tragic…
News: Accident on State Road 24 in Gainesville kills 1, injures 2
GAINESVILLE, FL – A driver died after his vehicle was involved in a collision at an intersection in Gainesville on Thursday night, according to a report in the Gainesville Sun. State troopers said the driver of a Ford sedan failed to stop at a stop sign at State Road 24…
News: Driver killed in rollover accident on State Road 50 in Sumter County
SUMTER COUNTY, FL – State troopers released details of a fatal multi-vehicle collision that took place in Sumter County on Tuesday afternoon. The Villages News reports a man was driving a Subaru Outback on State Road 50 when he lost control of the vehicle. According to the Florida Highway Patrol,…
News: Driver charged with DUI in Ocala crash that killed bicyclist
OCALA, FL – A woman has been arrested following a crash in Ocala on Sunday that left a bicycle rider dead, WESH reports. The incident happened on the 3100 block of NW Blitchton Road near Interstate 75. According to the Ocala Police Department, a woman driving a Mini Cooper veered…
News: Car and motorcycle involved in fatal collision on US 19 in Holiday
HOLIDAY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said an accident at an intersection in Pasco County on Saturday afternoon claimed the life of a motorcyclist. According to the Tampa Bay Times, the driver of a Dodge Challenger was going north on U.S. 19 in Holiday at about 2:45 p.m. and…