NEAR BLOUNTSTOWN, FL – A semi-truck driver and passenger sustained minor injuries, and a 47-year-old man driving a Pepsi van died after a head-on crash after 1 p.m. Friday. Florida Highway Patrol told WDHN that the van driver, a 47-year-old man from Bristol, Florida, was going east on State Road 20 when he, for reasons […]
JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office had to close several lanes at the I-295 North and Beaver Street junction on Friday after a dump truck overturned. First responders closed three lanes so that crews could clean up the sand that spilled onto the road, First Coast News reported. Florida Department of Transportation crews left […]
GAINESVILLE, FL – After a driver of a semi-truck collided with two trailers on I-75, they then hit several trees, which led to significant traffic delays starting at around noon Thursday. Action News Jax said that after the trailers and semi collided, one of the trailers’ chemical containers opened and spilled onto the road, creating a potentially […]
HAINES CITY, FL – A driver of a garbage truck was injured after he hit two utility poles, leading the truck to overturn on its side Tuesday. ABC Action News said this collision happened before 12 p.m. at the Polk City Road and Wilbar Lane intersection. Prior to striking the power poles, the driver, for […]
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL – A 73-year-old woman tried to pursue a left turn and ended up colliding with a dump truck, leading her to succumb to fatal injuries Tuesday. CBS 12 said this collision happened at the westbound PGA Boulevard and Beeline Highway intersection. When the woman, later identified as Margaret Zenga, turned left and […]
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – At least one person suffered injuries in a semi-truck collision reported on the northbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike Monday. Florida Highway Patrol and the Palm Beach County Fire Rescue team told CBS 12 that this crash happened before 2 p.m. near mile marker 112. Officials closed the northbound lanes between […]
CLEARWATER, FL – Police suspect a speeding driver was impaired when he crashed into a semi-truck on Sunday, leaving him critically injured and resulting in his passenger’s death. WFLA said this collision happened when the semi-truck driver was reversing into a driveway located at the Sheraton Sand Key Hotel on Gulf Boulevard. Police, who arrived […]
NAPLES, FL – The Collier County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a semi-truck crash around 11:15 a.m. Tuesday at Pine Ridge Boulevard and Naples Boulevard. TRAFFIC ALERT (11:05 a.m.) Pine Ridge Road is down to one open lane eastbound, and one open lane westbound at Naples Blvd. due to a crash involving a semi-truck. Please […]
ORLANDO, FL – A driver, a 33-year-old woman from Orlando, did not reduce her speed for approaching traffic on FL- 528, causing her to rear-end a box truck and resulting in her death. This collision happened after 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, WFTV reported. Upon arrival, an ambulance took the woman to Orlando Regional Medical Center, where […]
PALM CITY, FL – A van driver was traveling the wrong way on Florida’s Turnpike, leading them to collide head-on with a semi-truck, injuring themself and the other driver Wednesday. This collision happened on the northbound lanes near Mile Marker 133, according to CBS 12 and Martin County Fire Rescue. First responders, including Florida Highway […]