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News: Woman, 55, dies after being struck by 2 vehicles in Ocala

OCALA, FL – A woman died after she was struck by two vehicles in Marion County early Thursday morning, according to the Ocala StarBanner. The Florida Highway Patrol, Marion County Fire Rescue and Ocala Fire Rescue responded to the incident shortly before 5:30 a.m. The FHP said the pedestrian was…

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News: Multi-vehicle accident on northbound I-75 sends 6 to hospital

OCALA, FL – Emergency crews were dispatched to a multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 75 in Marion County last week that sent six people to the hospital. In a release posted on Facebook, Ocala Fire Rescue said the crash occurred March 5 on I-75 northbound at about 4:49 p.m.  First responders…

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News: Motorcyclist, 23, killed in collision with SUV on US-441 north of Ocala

MARION COUNTY, FL – A motorcycle rider was killed in a collision with an SUV in Marion County on Sunday night, WFTV reported. The Florida Highway Patrol said the motorcyclist was heading north on US-441 near Ocala when the incident occurred shortly before 10 p.m.    The FHP’s investigation indicated…

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News: Ocala man dies after being hit by vehicle on West Silver Springs Boulevard

OCALA, FL – Ocala police are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred on Monday night, the Ocala StarBanner reports. Officers were called to the site of the crash in the 1900 block of West Silver Springs Boulevard just after 7 p.m.  A preliminary investigation found that a pedestrian was…

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News: Man fatally struck in pedestrian collision on Interstate 75 in Ocala

OCALA, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol and Ocala police were called to a fatal pedestrian collision on Interstate 75  Saturday night, the Ocala StarBanner reports. The incident occurred on northbound I-75 at mile marker 355 near U.S. 27.  The FHP’s investigation determined that the driver of a Nissan Sentra…

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News: Emergency crews respond to multi-vehicle accident and fuel spill on Interstate 75

OCALA, FL – Ocala Fire Rescue was among numerous agencies responding to a multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 75 on Tuesday night. The rescue squad’s Facebook post stated the incident occurred on I-75 south at about 10:34 p.m., and involved three semi-trucks and a passenger vehicle. The crash resulted in varying…

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News: Child injured in school bus vs. sedan crash at Ocala intersection

MARION COUNTY, FL – A 12-year-old child was hurt Wednesday afternoon, January 22, in Ocala when the vehicle they were traveling in was rear-ended by a school bus, reports WCJB. The incident occurred in the right-turn lane of Southwest 60th Avenue, prompting an emergency response shortly after 4:30 p.m. Florida…

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News: Citrus County man dies in motorcycle accident in SW Ocala

OCALA, FL – A car and a motorcycle were involved in a fatal collision in southwest Ocala early Thursday morning, reports the Ocala Star-Banner. The incident occurred at Southwest 80th Avenue and Southwest 80th Street at about 4:10 a.m.  According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the driver of a Hyundai…

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News: Collision in southwest Ocala leaves 1 driver dead, 1 seriously injured

OCALA, FL – An elderly driver died after her vehicle was involved in a collision southwest Ocala last week, the Ocala StarBanner reports. The incident happened Wednesday in the area of State Road 200 and SW 73rd Street Road, where state troopers responded just after 10 a.m. According to the Florida…

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