Car Accident
News: Woman, 3 children injured when driver hits their car in Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – A multi-vehicle accident in Fort Lauderdale last week left a woman and her three children injured, reports WSVN. The woman, Fallone Pinphinat, said she was driving her BMW on Northwest 19th Street Thursday night at about 8 p.m. when she was struck from behind by a Dodge Charger. The impact caused her…
Read MoreCar Crash Propels Car into Miami Shores Fire Station
An SUV crashed into a fire station in Miami Shores on Saturday. Local10.com reports that the crash occurred at the fire station on Northeast Second Street when a driver was involved in a collision with another vehicle, launching his vehicle into the fire station. The driver’s sister says that “The car was going south and…
Read MoreNews: Driver dies after single-vehicle Palm Beach County car wreck
BELLE GLADE, FL – Authorities said a man died in a single-vehicle accident Saturday morning in Palm Beach County. The Palm Beach Post reports the crash happened in the 33000 block of Conners Highway outside Belle Glade. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, 55-year-old Toriano Rutledge of Port St. Lucie was driving an…
Read MoreNews: Passenger dies in car accident near 63rd Street in Miami Beach
MIAMI BEACH, FL – A fatal car accident that occurred in Miami Beach early Saturday morning is under investigation. NBC Miami reports the single-vehicle crash occurred in the area of 63rd Street and Alton Road shortly after 4 a.m. The male driver and a female passenger were taken to Ryder Trauma Center, where the woman…
Read MoreNews: 2 dead after car rear-ended at red light at Boynton Beach
BOYNTON BEACH, FL – A rear-end collision in Boynton Beach early Sunday morning left two people dead. According to WPEC, a Hyundai Elentra was stopped at a red light in the area of Boynton Beach Boulevard and Winchester Park Boulevard shortly after midnight. Police said the vehicle was struck from behind by a Volkswagen Jetta that…
Read MoreNews: Woman killed when crash sends car into West Park barbershop
WEST PARK, FL – A collision Friday morning sent a car into a Broward County barbershop, killing a young woman. WSVN reports the accident occurred at 5600 Pembroke Road in West Park. According to police, the driver of a Dodge Charger did not stop at a flashing red light and took off before sheriff’s deputies…
Read MoreNews: Fort Lauderdale man dies after being hit by car in Oakland Park
OAKLAND PARK, FL – The Broward County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal pedestrian accident in Oakland Park Saturday night. The sheriff’s office issued a press release regarding the incident in the area of Northwest 31st Avenue and Northwest 39th Street. Traffic homicide detectives said 68-year-old Otis Wright of Fort Lauderdale was trying to cross…
Read MoreNews: 17-year-old charged as adult in car wreck that killed 4 in Palm Beach Gardens
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL – A 17-year-old driver has been charged as an adult in a car accident in Palm Beach Gardens that left four people dead, WPTV reports. This is an update to a previous story. The crash occurred July 30 on the Beeline Highway near PGA Boulevard. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said…
Read MoreNews: Car crash injures 3 Sebastian River High School students
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FL – Three high school students were injured in a crash in Indian River County Wednesday afternoon, TC Palm reports. Authorities said the 16-year-olds were in a Toyota Prius that collided with another vehicle in the area of County Road 510 and Power Line Road at about 2 p.m. Their vehicle was…
Read MoreNews: Car slams into power pole in Fort Lauderdale after police pursuit
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – A car slammed into a power pole in Fort Lauderdale following a police chase on Thursday, according to WSVN. The incident began when police set out in pursuit of a Buick sedan suspected of being linked to a carjacking in Pompano Beach. After a chase that went through portions of Broward County,…
Read MoreNews: Man fatally struck by car while riding bicycle in Plantation
PLANTATION, FL – Police in Plantation are investigating an accident that claimed the life of a bicyclist Monday morning, reports NBC Miami. The victim was identified as 20-year-old Monel Rivera of Tamarac. According to police, Rivera was riding a bicycle on N. University Drive at about 4:30 a.m. when he was hit by a Toyota.…
Read MoreNews: Victim in SW Miami-Dade car crash identified as preschool teacher
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL – New details have emerged regarding a car crash that killed three people in Southwest Miami-Dade Tuesday morning, according to WSVN. This is an update to a previous story. One of the victims of the accident was identified as Karina Diaz, a preschool teacher at the Creative Learning Center. Diaz, her husband…
Read MoreNews: 3 dead, 1 injured in car crash on Sunset Drive in SW Miami-Dade
MIAMI, FL – Three people died after their car was struck by a speeding vehicle in Miami-Dade County Tuesday morning, NBC Miami reports. Police said one of the vehicles was a Range Rover, which an officer had tried to pull over on the Palmetto Expressway for speeding. The driver took off at high speed and crashed…
Read MoreNews: Car slams into school bus at Boynton Beach intersection
BOYNTON BEACH, FL – A car and a school bus were involved in a collision at an intersection in Boynton Beach on Friday morning, WPTV reports. According to police, the car crashed into the bus in the area of Woolbright Road and Seacrest Boulevard shortly before 7 a.m. A 14-year-old who was a passenger in…
Read MoreNews: 73-year-old driver dies after colliding with car in Pompano Beach
POMPANO BEACH, FL – A crash that killed a driver in Pompano Beach last week is under investigation, the Broward County Sheriff’s Office said. The incident happened Thursday night in the area of Federal Highway and Northeast 14th Street at about 9:45 p.m. Investigators said 73-year-old William Walsh of Lighthouse Point was driving a Toyota…
Read MoreNews: Driver dies after car slams into Duffy’s Tavern in SW Miami-Dade
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL – A driver died after a collision that sent their car crashing into a Southwest Miami-Dade restaurant Saturday morning. According to WPLG, a Corvette collided with a van near Southwest 57th Avenue at about 7 a.m. The impact caused the van to flip over and sent the Corvette into a side wall at Duffy’s Tavern…
Read MoreOne Dead After Crash Sends Corvette Careening Into Miami-Dade Restaurant
One person is dead following a vehicle crash in Southwest Miami-Dade that sent one of the vehicles crashing into a restaurant. Local10.com reports that the crash occurred at about 7:00 a.m. Saturday when a fast-moving Corvette and a van collided, sending the van tumbling on its side. The Corvette continued until it crashed into Duffy’s Tavern,…
Read MoreNews: Car accident in Dania Beach leaves 1 dead, 2 injured
DANIA BEACH, FL – A single-vehicle accident in Dania Beach on Monday killed the driver and left two people hospitalized, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports. The Broward County Sheriff’s Office said a man was driving a Jaguar in the 2200 block of Griffin Road when he lost control of the vehicle, went across a sidewalk…
Read MoreCar Crashes into Miami-Dade Assisted Living Facility Leaving 2 Hospitalized
A car slammed into a Miami-Dade assisted living facility on Monday, resulting in two people being hospitalized. WSVN.com reports that the crash occurred at about 11:45 a.m. when two vehicles crashed near 400 block of Northwest 101st Street, in the vicinity of an assisted living facility. The force of the crash caused one of the…
Read MoreNews: Boynton Beach car crash leaves 2 women dead, husbands seriously injured
BOYNTON BEACH, FL – The Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office said a collision near Boynton Beach left two elderly women dead, according to WPTV. The accident occurred in the area of Le Chalet Boulevard and Military Trail at about 7:44 p.m. Investigators said 90-year-old Jerry Lapenson of Boynton Beach was behind the wheel of a Nissan Altima on…
Read MoreNews: Driver killed in car accident at Pompano Beach intersection
POMPANO BEACH, FL – The Broward County Sheriff’s Office reports a driver was killed and two other people were injured in a crash in Pompano Beach. Deputies responded to the scene Saturday night at the intersection of Southwest 26th Avenue and North Palm Aire Drive. According to investigators, 25-year-old Nelson Ervin of Pompano Beach was…
Read MoreNews: Scooter rider fatally struck by car on I-195 West in Miami
MIAMI, FL – State troopers said a driver left the scene after hitting and killing a man on a scooter on I-195 in Miami early Saturday morning, according to the Miami Herald. Investigators with the Florida Highway Patrol said the driver of a Honda sedan crashed into the scooter while both were heading west on the…
Read MoreNews: Motorcycle rider dies after collision with car in West Palm Beach
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – A man died after his motorcycle was involved in a collision with a car in West Palm Beach Saturday morning, the Palm Beach Post reports. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, 23-year-old Apollo Bummolo was riding a Yamaha motorcycle east on Southern Boulevard at about 1:30 a.m. There was…
Read MoreNews: 4 dead, including 2 teens, in Palm Beach Gardens car wreck
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL – Four people were killed when two sport utility vehicles collided in Palm Beach Gardens on Friday afternoon, according to the Palm Beach Post. The accident happened on the Beeline Highway near PGA Boulevard at about 4:09 p.m. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said a 17-year-old was driving a northbound Nissan…
Read MoreNews: Woman killed when car crashes into Broward County Transit bus
MARGATE, FL – Police say a woman died after her car crashed into a Broward County Transit bus in Margate Friday morning, WPLG reports. The accident happened in the southbound lanes of State Road 7 just south of West Atlantic Boulevard in Margate Police said a woman driving a Honda Accord slammed into the rear…
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