RIVERVIEW, FL – A semi-truck driver was spared from injuries when their vehicle, hauling eggs, caught on fire and overturned on I-75 South Saturday. Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) told ABC Action News that the truck burst into flames (before 1 p.m. near the Big Bend Road exit 246) after its driver pulled over onto […]
DELRAY BEACH, FL – Three firefighters were among several patients rushed to a hospital Saturday, December 28, following a Delray Beach crash involving a Brightline passenger train and a fire rescue truck, reports NBC News. The wreck took place on East Atlantic Avenue and Railroad Avenue at about 10:45 a.m. According to Palm Beach County […]
PACE, FL – A four-vehicle crash at Quintette Road and Tunnel Road seriously injured a propane delivery truck and SUV driver and led to a 12-year-old girl’s death Wednesday. This collision took place after 10:30 a.m. and was between two SUVs, a propane delivery truck, and a log truck driver, according to WEAR News. Florida […]
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL – At least one person sustained injuries when a semi-truck crashed and overturned Wednesday. This collision happened around 2 a.m. at the intersection of northbound U.S. 27 and Krome Avenue, according to NBC Miami. After arriving, crews blocked one right lane to accommodate the scene clearance procedure. Florida Highway Patrol and a […]
NEAR LAKE CITY, FL – A man operating a semi-truck passed away when his vehicle overturned on the I-10 East off-ramp leading to I-75 Monday. This solo collision took place before 4:30 a.m., and the impact left the truck on its roof, First Coast News reports. After arriving, Florida Highway Patrol declared the 67-year-old man […]
SARASOTA, FL – One semi-truck jackknifed when they collided with another truck on I-75, which ended in hundreds of gallons of cooking oil spilling onto the road Friday. FOX13 News said this serious collision occurred after 6:30 a.m. near Fruitville Road. Florida Highway Patrol and crews pulled up to the scene shortly after this collision […]
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL – Florida Highway Patrol confirmed that it was a man and a woman from Hauppage, New York, who died when they collided with a semi-truck Thursday. An updated news article from WPTV shows that around 2 a.m., the man, 41, driving a Nissan Altima had first slammed into the Freightliner Cascadia […]
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL – At least one person succumbed to fatal injuries in a semi-truck collision on the northbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike Thursday. This crash took place around 2 a.m. north of Becker Road, according to WPTV. Due to the severity of this wreckage, Florida Highway Patrol and crews shut down all northbound […]
BROOKSVILLE, FL – A tractor-trailer jackknifed on I-75 North at mile marker 304 on Wednesday, prompting crews to shut down the area. The Hernando County Fire Rescue was among the primary first responders and has reopened the area since WFLA reports. The impact left significant damage to the right side of the red cab and […]
PALMETTO, FL – A driver of a pickup truck died upon colliding with the left side of a semi-truck Friday, the Bradenton Herald reports. The events unfolded when the big rig was trying to cross U.S. 41 South from eastbound Piney Point Road and was struck by the pickup truck driver going south on the […]