GAINESVILLE, FL – Police in Gainesville have announced an arrest in connection with a deadly hit-and-run crash. According to a report by WGFL, 29-year-old Margaret Walker turned herself in in connection with the incident that happened on South Main Street on November 27, 2022. Police said Walker was driving a…
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News: Gainesville police searching for driver who struck, killed bicyclist
GAINESVILLE, FL – Police in Gainesville are searching for the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run incident involving a bicyclist. In a Facebook post, police said the crash happened behind a Kohl’s store on the 3500 block of Southwest Archer Road near 35th Street. A man was riding a bicycle…
News: Driver sought in death of bicyclist in Gainesville hit-and-run
GAINESVILLE, FL – Police in Gainesville are searching for the driver responsible for a crash that killed a bicycle rider, according to a report by WGFL. The bicyclist, a male, was struck from behind by a vehicle while riding south on the 3300 block of South Main Street. The driver…
News: 2 killed when Tesla slams into parked tractor-trailer at Gainesville rest area
GAINESVILLE, FL – State troopers said a car accident at a rest area along Interstate 75 Wednesday left two people dead. According to WGFL, the incident took place on I-75 south near mile marker 382 in Gainesville at about 2 p.m. The Florida Highway Patrol said a 66-year-old woman was…
News: Motorcyclist killed after running red light, crashing in Gainesville
GAINESVILLE, FL – A motorcyclist was killed and another person as hospitalized following a collision in Gainesville on Thursday afternoon. According to a report by the Alachua Chronicle, the crash happened when the motorcyclist ran the red light at NW 39th Avenue and NW 24th Boulevard at a high rate…
News: Motorcyclist killed in multi-vehicle crash near Springtree Park
GAINESVILLE, FL – A motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a vehicle near Springtree Park in Gainesville Wednesday afternoon. According to the Gainesville Sun, the motorcyclist collided with a vehicle near the intersection of 39th Avenue and Northwest 24th Boulevard. The unidentified motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.…
News: Man struck, killed while riding motorized bicycle near Gainesville
GAINESVILLE, FL – A man was killed when he was hit by a vehilce while riding a motorized bicycle northeast of Gainesville on Monday morning. According to Main St. Daily News, a 28-year-old Starke man was riding the bike on the shoulder of State Route 24 near NE 127th Street…
News: 12-year-old struck by vehicle while walking dog in Florahome
FLORAHOMA, FL – A 12-year-old boy was seriously injured when he was hit by a vehilce while walking his dog in Florahome on Tuesday. According to WCJB, the victim was hit while walking on Tinsley Road. Police say the 21-year-old driver collided with a truck before hitting the boy and…
News: 28-year-old cyclist killed in hit-and-run crash in Gainesville
GAINESVILLE FL – A man was fatally struck by a vehicle in northwest Gainesville while riding his bicycle this morning. According to WCJB, the victim was riding on Waldo Road near the intersection with Northeast 127th Street when he was hit by an unspecified vehicle. The bicyclist, an unidentified 28-year-old…
News: Collision on US-301 near Hawthorne leaves 1 dead
HAWTHORNE, FL – A woman was killed in a head-on collision in Alachua County on Saturday morning. According to Ocala News, the 27-year-old man driving a 2009 Chevrolet SUV was heading south on US-301 when he lost control for unknown reasons. The SUV crossed the median and entered the oncoming…