CENTER HILL, FL – A 63-year-old man operating a trash truck ran a stop sign and hit a Chevy van, sending the van driver to the hospital, where he passed away Tuesday. The events happened before 5:45 a.m., according to Click Orlando. Prior to the collision, the van motorist was going north on SR-471 and […]
ORMOND BEACH, FL – Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the circumstances behind a pickup truck and double semi-truck collision on I-95 North Tuesday. Fox35 Orlando said the events unfolded when one semi-truck driver drifted off I-95 North, crashed into three light poles, and then overcorrected, which caused the truck to overturn. A pickup truck driver […]
LEE COUNTY, FL – A 28-year-old man driving a Lexus had tried to merge from an I-75 outside lane to a center lane when he collided with a semi, leading to his death Friday. The collision happened after 3:30 p.m. near mile marker 147, according to WINK News. Florida Highway Patrol said the man had […]
LAKE WORTH, FL – Two boys riding bicycles had crashed into each other, causing the bikes to overturn and the boys to get hit by a semi-truck, killing one of them and injuring the other. This collision occurred around 4 p.m. Thursday near Woodlands Middle School, NBC Miami reports. Upon arrival, deputies confirmed that one […]
OCALA, FL – A semi-truck crashed and overturned on Blitchton Road, resulting in the driver sustaining injuries and having to go to the hospital Wednesday. The solo collision happened before 1 p.m. along the I-75 North ramp and also led diesel fuel to spill onto the road, WCJB reports. Despite the nature of the wreck, […]
ALACHUA, FL – A 55-year-old man driving a pickup truck lost his life upon striking the side of a tractor-trailer Wednesday, WCJB reports. The events unfolded around 6 a.m. when the truck driver was pulling out of the Dollar General Distribution Center parking lot and then collided with the large truck. Florida Highway Patrol did […]
VENICE, FL – An 83-year-old man driving a Lexus SUV failed to yield to a trash truck, causing a crash that claimed his life Tuesday, WFLA said. The collision took place before 10:15 a.m. at the intersection of Tempest Harbor Loop and North River Road, and the impact caused the truck to hit the SUV’s […]
VENICE, FL – Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the circumstances behind a multi-vehicle crash that caused a trash truck to overturn and spill gravel into I-75 Monday. Troopers told MySunCoast that the events unfolded when a driver of a semi-truck drifted from a center lane and hit a vehicle and then another. One of the […]
JACKSONVILLE, FL – New details from Florida Highway Patrol revealed that a man was killed in a fiery rear-end semi-truck collision on I-10 East Wednesday. According to an update from News4Jax, the man, driving a semi-truck, rear-ended another tractor-trailer after failing to reduce his speed during slow traffic. The impact caused the man’s truck and […]
JACKSONVILLE, FL – One person lost their life in a fiery crash involving two semi-trucks at I-10 East and Cecil Commerce Center Parkway Wednesday morning. Florida Highway Patrol and fire crews shut down all eastbound lanes to accommodate the scene clearance procedure, ActionNewsJax reports. During the closures, officials requested that drivers use SR-23 as an […]