WILDWOOD, FL – Police said a collision in Sumter County last week left a bicycle rider dead, the Villages-News reports. The incident happened Sept. 10 in the vicinity of U.S. Highway 301 and County Road 471 in Wildwood. According to the Wildwood Police Department, a man was riding an e-bicycle…
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News: Florida Highway Patrol trooper among 2 injured in collision on US-19
TARPON SPRINGS, FL – A trooper with the Florida Highway Patrol was injured when his patrol car was hit by another vehicle along a highway median in Tarpon Springs on Saturday, according to WTVT. The trooper had stopped in a marked FHP Dodge Charger at about 1:45 p.m. while monitoring…
News: Woman, 68, dies following collision with school bus in Sumter County
SUMTER COUNTY, FL – A driver who was involved in a crash with a school bus in Sumter County earlier this month has died of her injuries, WKMG reports. The incident happened at about 8:35 a.m. on Sept. 6 on County Road 222 near County Road 462, west of U.S.…
News: Holiday man killed when motorcycle overturns on US Alt 19 in Pasco County
PASCO COUNTY, FL – An accident in Pasco County early Thursday morning claimed the life of a motorcycle rider, the Tampa Free Press reports. The Florida Highway Patrol said the rider of an E-ride Pro motorcycle was headed north on the west shoulder of US Alt 19 when the crash…
News: 1 dead, 4 injured in crash involving car and tractor-trailer on SR-52
DADE CITY, FL – A crash in Pasco County involving a car and a tractor-trailer left one person dead and four others injured, Pasco News Online reported. The accident happened Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of State Road 52 and Prospect Road in Dade City. The Florida Highway Patrol said…
News: Driver extricated following 2-vehicle accident in Fort McCoy
FORT MCCOY, FL – Marion County Fire Rescue crews were called to the scene of a two-vehicle crash in Fort McCoy on Sunday. According to the MCFR’s Facebook post, units were dispatched to the 13000 block of Northeast Highway 315 shortly after 5:30 p.m. after 911 calls of a collision…
News: Spring Hill man killed when motorcycle crashes into traffic sign
PASCO COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal motorcycle accident that occurred last week in Pasco County. Pasco News Online reports it happened Sept. 3 on Peace Road near Jackie Lane at about 12:25 a.m. According to the FHP, a man riding a Yamaha motorcycle was…
News: Woman charged with DUI in Pasco County crash that killed motorcyclist
HUDSON, FL – A motorcyclist was killed in an accident in Pasco County involving a suspected drunk driver, reports WFTS. The collision occurred Sunday morning at the intersection of U.S. Highway 19 and Sea Ranch Drive at about 1:10 a.m. The Florida Highway Patrol’s investigation determined that the driver of…
News: Sumter County school bus hit by car after driver runs stop sign
SUMTER COUNTY, FL – A car collided with a school bus in Sumter County on Friday morning, the Florida Highway Patrol said. A report by WFTS states the incident happened along County Road 222 at about 8:35 a.m. State troopers learned that the driver of a Ford Escort wagon was…
News: Head-on crash in Alachua County leaves 1 dead, 1 injured
NEWBERRY, FL – A head-on crash in Alachua County left one driver dead and another injured, according to the Alachua Chronicle. The wreck occurred Wednesday night on State Road 45 near SW 215th Terrace shortly after 7:00 p.m. The Florida Highway Patrol said the driver of a Subaru SUV was…