NEW PORT RICHEY, FL – A person was hospitalized with serious injuries after a hit-and-run on Highway 19 early Monday morning.
According to The Free Press, a pedestrian was hit on Highway 19 south of Floramar Terrance around 3:40 a.m. The driver fled the scene without stopping.
Crews found the victim in the roadway with life-threatening injuries. They were rushed to an area hospital for treatment.
CITRUS COUNTY, FL – A Spring hill man was killed after a crash on his motorcycle in Citrus County Tuesday night.
According to The Free Press, the man was operating a motorcycle on US-19 southbound north of Cardinal Street when he slowed or stopped in the roadway.
A 68-year-old Homosassa woman rear-ended the motorcycle, ejecting the man into the roadway. Two separate drivers in a pickup and SUV then struck the man while trying to avoid the collision.
PALM HARBOR, FL – A 23-year-old man lost his life after a crash on US-19 northbound in Palm Harbor Tuesday morning.
According to FOX13, the crash happened around 5:20 a.m. in the northbound lanes of the highway near Curlew Road.
The 23-year-old man from Holiday was traveling in a Nissan sedan behind the tractor-trailer. For “unknown reasons” the man crashed into the rear of the truck.
PASCO COUNTY, FL – Two women from Zephyrhills were killed after a single-vehicle accident in Pasco County early Saturday morning.
A 25-year-old driver was headed south on Crystal Springs Road just past Douglas Road around 2 a.m. Saturday, reports the Tampa Bay Times.
She lost control of the vehicle and swerved into the east shoulder of the roadway before crashing into a tree.
LAKE COUNTY, FL – A 16-year-old driver died and four kids were injured after a crash in Lake County Thursday night.
According to WFTV, the crash happened as the teenage driver was traveling on County Road 437 near Plymouth Hollow Circle around 10 p.m.
They crashed an SUV with four other juvenile occupants into a light pole and tree off the roadway.
HOMOSASSA, FL – Two people were sent to the hospital after a crash in Homosassa Tuesday morning reports the Citrus County Chronicle.
The accident happened on Highway 19 at West Yulee Drive between a driver in a Chevrolet pickup and a driver in a Dodge Challenger.
The driver in the pickup attempted to make a U-turn on the highway under a flashing yellow signal when they collided with the oncoming Dodge.
THE VILLAGES, FL – A woman was seriously injured after her golf cart crashed into a dog park fence in The Villages on Tuesday.
According to the Villages News, the woman crashed her golf cart into the entrance fences at the Homestead Dog Park in Citrus Grove just south of State Road 44.
She was rushed to a hospital and is reportedly under intensive care.
MARION COUNTY, FL – A man was killed in a motorcycle crash on State Road 40 in Marion County Sunday, reports Ocala-News.
The motorcyclist was traveling westbound along State Road 40 near State Road 19 when he attempted to pass a westbound sedan. He struck an oncoming pickup truck head-on, which caused the pickup to hit the sedan.
Authorities pronounced the motorcyclist, a 40-year-old man from Spring Hill, deceased at the scene.
INVERNESS, FL – A man from Inverness was hit and injured by a driver in the town on Friday, reports the Citrus County Chronicle.
The 40-year-old man was crossing east on Highway 41 near East Hill Street when he was struck by a woman traveling southbound in a sedan.
The man was rushed to an area hospital with critical injuries.
LEESBURG, FL – One person was injured after a crash in Lake County this past Monday, reports local media.
Emergency crews responded to a crash on County Road 468 to find an unidentified person entrapped in their vehicle.
Once they freed the victim, they were rushed to a local trauma center.
