SUMTER COUNTY, FL – A pickup truck accident in Sumter County Saturday morning left a driver hospitalized. According to a report in the Villages-News, the accident happened near the intersection of County Road 319 and County Road 326 at about 10:35 a.m. The driver of a Chevrolet Colorado pickup truck…
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News: Child critically injured after being hit by vehicle in Holiday
HOLIDAY, FL – A child was critically injured after being hit by a vehicle Friday evening, Pasco Fire Rescue said in a tweet. The incident occurred in the 1000 block of Weston Oaks Drive in Holiday and was reported shortly after 7:30 p.m. The victim, reported to be under age…
News: 1 injured when train and vehicle collide in Dade City
DADE CITY, FL – Pasco Fire Rescue tweeted that it was at the scene of a collision between a train and a vehicle in Dade City on Wednesday afternoon. The incident happened at Old Lakeland Highway at Melrose Avenue, and was reported by firefighters shortly before 1 p.m. Rescue crews…
News: Driver, 78, injured in collision with school bus in Marion County
MARION COUNTY, FL – A driver was injured in a collision with a school bus in Marion County Tuesday morning, state troopers said. The accident happened in the vicinity of SW 20th Avenue Road and SW 154th Street Road at about 8 a.m., according to WGFL. The Florida Highway Patrol…
News: Man pleads no contest in car crash near Inverness that left 3 dead
CITRUS COUNTY, FL – The driver charged in a car accident that killed three people in Citrus County has pleaded no contest in the case, according to a report by the Citrus County Chronicle. 56-year-old Phillip Sawhill of Land O’Lakes will be sentenced Oct. 4 on three counts of second-degree…
News: Collision between Brevard County fire truck and pickup truck injures 4
BREVARD COUNTY, FL – A collision in Mims involving a fire truck and a pickup truck left four people injured Sunday night, reports WOGX. The crash happened at the intersection of U.S. Highway 1 and Burkholm Road. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a Brevard County fire truck was returning…
News: Driver charged with intentionally hitting motorcyclist in Crystal River
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL – A man is facing charges following a road rage crash in Crystal River that left a motorcyclist critically injured. WFTS reports 25-year-old Kristopher Alan Hite is charged with attempted vehicular homicide and child neglect. The incident took place July 28, when investigators said Hite got into…
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Decades ago, specifically from the 1950s-1980s, tests completed revealed that water at Camp Lejeune Marine Corps base in North Carolina was toxic and numerous water wells were shut down. The Marine Corps did not respond to the problem right away, leaving service members, employees, and their loved ones residing and/or…
News: Woman seriously injured in pickup truck rollover crash on State Road 44
SUMTER COUNTY, FL – State troopers said a pickup truck accident in Sumter County Tuesday morning left a driver seriously injured, according to a report by the Villages-News. The incident took place on State Road 44 east of County Road 247 near Rutland at about 6:42 a.m. The Florida Highway…
News: High-speed collision sends car crashing into Leesburg animal clinic
LEESBURG, FL – Authorities said a driver was rushed to the hospital following a high-speed collision in Leesburg on Monday night. According to the Daily Commercial, a young man was driving a Jaguar at a speed estimated at over 100 miles an hour when the incident occurred at about 6:25…