ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL – Two people were hospitalized after colliding with a semi-truck on SR-436 early Wednesday morning, WESH reports. According to Altamonte Springs police, the crash occurred at the intersection of SR-436 and SR-434 around 2 am. The semi-truck was making a U-turn when another vehicle crashed into the side of it. The vehicle […]
PUNTA GORDA, FL – Emergency responders rescued a 67-year-old man after he fell off a bridge following a collision with a semi-truck in Charlotte County on Wednesday morning, Gulf Coast News reports. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident occurred on northbound I-75 near exit 166. After the collision, both vehicles pulled off onto […]
GROVELAND, FL – A 24-year-old man is dead after a head-on collision with a semi-truck on State Route 50 Sunday night, WESH reports. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident occurred on eastbound SR-50 near Sloans Ridge Road around 10:30 pm. The 24-year-old driver missed a curve, crossed into the westbound lanes, and collided […]
SUWANNEE COUNTY, FL – Two people were killed in a fiery collision involving a semi-truck on I-75 early Sunday morning, WCTV reports. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at mile marker 440 around 2 am. The semi-truck collided with an SUV, causing the SUV to hit the guardrails and catch fire. The driver […]
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL – A man was killed in a fiery collision with a semi-truck on Florida’s Turnpike Monday night, Fox 29 reports. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident occurred on the northbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike near Yamato Road around 9:30 pm. The driver of a Kia SUV collided with the […]
LAFAYETTE COUNTY, FL – A collision on County Road 53 involving a semi-truck left one dead late Friday morning, WCTV reports. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the accident occurred near Northwest Cairo Road just before noon. A 78-year-old man driving a Toyota crossed the center line and crashed head-on into a semi-truck. The Toyota driver […]
DAYTONA BEACH, FL – A man was killed when a semi-truck collided with his stopped vehicle on I-4 Wednesday night, The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports. The collision occurred near Lake Mary around 9:27 pm. A Tesla was stopped in the center lane of eastbound I-4 when a semi-truck approaching from behind attempted to swerve around. […]
WEST MELBOURNE, FL. – A woman was killed when a man fleeing from a hit-and-run collision ran a red light and struck her vehicle Saturday night, News 6 reports. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the collision occurred at the intersection of Eber and Hollywood boulevards around 6:42 pm. The 26-year-old driver of the box truck […]
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – A commercial truck driver accused of three counts of vehicular homicide entered a not guilty plea this Monday, KCRA reports. 28-year-old Harjinder Singh–a native of India and Stockton, California resident–became the center of a heated debate about non-citizens obtaining commercial driver’s licenses in the U.S. after he was accused of making […]
NORTH PORT, FL – Two trucks collided on I-75 after a blown tire caused one vehicle to lose control Wednesday morning, ABC 7 reports. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the accident occurred near Toledo Blade Boulevard in Sarasota County around 10:25 am. The right rear tire of a truck pulling a trailer experienced a “catastrophic […]