Personal Injury

MIAMI-DADE, FL – Authorities have disclosed the identities of two people killed in a collision in Miami-Dade County last Thursday, WPLG reports. Miami-Dade police say an officer tried to pull over a man driving a Lexus SUV on U.S. 1 near Southwest 172nd Street in Palmetto Bay, but the driver fled and took off heading north as police…

HOLLYWOOD, FL – A woman died after she was involved in a multi-vehicle crash on the Florida Turnpike Saturday morning, reports NBC Miami. The 23-year-old woman was driving an SUV in the turnpike’s northbound lanes near Griffin Road in Hollywood when the accident occurred shortly before 1 a.m. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, she…

The extent of a Hollywood crash is now clearer after authorities updated the public as to the condition of the victims. Local10.com reports that on Tuesday night patrons of The Bang Shack were eating outside the restaurant when an SUV slammed into them. The crash severely injured at least one of the three victims, pinning her between…

A vehicle crashed into the outdoor dining area of a Hollywood restaurant on Tuesday, injuring four people. Local10.com reports that the crash occurred at about 8:45 pm Tuesday when the driver of the vehicle was heading east in an alleyway between Harrison Street and Hollywood Boulevard. Apparently, the driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed…

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL – A suspected drunk driver is facing charges in a crash on October 15th that killed another motorist in Sunny Isles Beach. According to NBC Miami, 33-year-old Irina Shadrina turned herself in on Monday in connection with the incident that occurred on the Sunny Isles Beach bridge near Collins Avenue. Authorities…

HOLLYWOOD, FL – Four people were injured when a car crashed into a restaurant’s outdoor dining area in downtown Hollywood Tuesday night, reports WPLG. The accident happened in the vicinity of Harrison Street and South 20th Avenue at about 8:45 p.m.  Police said a driver was speeding and lost control of a vehicle while turning…

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PEMBROKE PINES, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said a pedestrian was killed in an accident on Interstate 75 early Sunday morning. According to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, the victim was a 33-year-old Pembroke Pines woman who was walking on the inside shoulder and a lane of I-75 just before 2 a.m.   She was struck…

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – A woman is facing charges for a crash that killed a pedestrian in Fort Lauderdale two years ago, WSVN reports. The suspect, 36-year-old Tarah Sol, allegedly left the scene after the incident that occurred Oct. 26, 2019.  Authorities said she was driving a Hyundai Sonata at about 3 a.m. when she…

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL – Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that injured a bicyclist in Northwest Miami-Dade County, reports WSVN. Investigators said a woman was riding a bicycle at Northwest 27th Avenue and Northwest 87th Street Sunday morning when she was hit by a vehicle shortly before 6:50 a.m. The woman was transported to a…

A woman driving a Maserati struck and killed a Ferrari driver, police allege. Local10.com reports that 33-year-old Holland Dell Beach resident Irina Borisova Shadrina was driving on the Intercoastal Waterway on October 15 at about 10:52 pm. The victim, Lionel Michael Marquez, was experiencing issues with his Ferrari and stopped on a bridge to check…

More information has become available about the high school football star who was recently killed in a Miami area hit-and-run. Local10.com reports that 17-year-old Justin Rivera died after a driver struck him while he was going for a jog Friday morning on Southwest 152nd Street. Police have arrested 23-year-old Maria Rodriguez in connection to a…

A Florida woman is under arrest after a hit-and-run crash killed a promising Miami football player. WSVN.com reports that 23-year-old Maria Rodriguez struck 17-year-old Miami Southridge High School football player Justin Rivera while he was jogging in the area of 152nd Street near 127th Avenue. Rodriguez fled the scene instead of remaining as is required…

BOCA RATON, FL – The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said a driver has been arrested for a fatal car crash that occurred on Aug. 3, according to the Palm Beach Post. 24-year-old Christopher Gallon was taken into custody Tuesday and faces several charges, including DUI manslaughter and vehicular homicide.  The charges stem from an accident at…

HOLLYWOOD, FL – Police in Hollywood are investigating an accident Thursday morning that involved a deputy with the Broward County Sheriff’s Office. According to WPLG, the incident took place in the area of State Road 7 and Hollywood Boulevard. Officials said the deputy was driving an unmarked Chevy Tahoe and ended up in a collision…

A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Miami-Dade Friday morning. Local10.com reports that the victim was struck in the area of 127th Avenue and 152nd Street. Detective Angel Rodriguez located the body at about 5 a.m. DEVELOPING STORY: Police investigate fatal hit-and-run in Miami-Dade https://t.co/MvnKAcKOS6 — WPLG Local 10 News (@WPLGLocal10) October 29,…

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL – Police say they have arrested a suspect in a deadly hit-and-run crash in southwest Miami-Dade County on May 14. According to NBC Miami, 26-year-old Peter Garcia of Cutler Bay has been charged in connection with the incident that occurred in the area of Sunset Drive and Southwest 109th Avenue. Police said…

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – A Hallandale Beach family had to scramble for safety after an early morning crash sent an SUV into their home, reports NBC Miami. Police and rescue crews responded to the scene Tuesday on Southwest 11th Street near Southwest 2nd Avenue, where a driver lost control of the SUV shortly before 2 a.m. The…