Personal Injury

MIRAMAR, FL –  A driver went off the road and crashed into a Broward County car dealership early Sunday morning, according to WSVN. The driver was headed south on State Road 7 at about 4 a.m. when he swerved near Southwest 35th Street and slammed into the Car Depot of Miramar, hitting several cars that were…

A family is searching for two men who went missing while sailing from  Key West to Guanaja, Honduras. Local10.com reports that 51-year-old Christopher Bush Sr. and his 69-year-old cousin Dionisio Sanchez left Key West on Many 5 but suffered engine troubles on May 8. The travelers’ families have not heard from them since. According to…

MIAMI, FL – Police said a driver going the wrong way on a street in Miami caused a head-on collision over the weekend. According to WSVN, the accident happened Saturday in the vicinity of Southwest 12th Avenue and Southwest 1st Street at about 6:10 a.m. A woman driving west in an eastbound lane of Southwest 1st Street…

NORTH BAY VILLAGE, FL – A man riding a scooter was injured when he was struck by a hit-and-run driver in North Bay Village, reports WSVN. The incident, which was captured on dashcam video, happened Sunday morning on a bridge in the area of Northeast 79th Street and East Treasure Drive. The driver of a…

MIAMI, FL – Police say they have arrested the alleged driver involved in the hit-and-run death of a teenager in Miami. This is an update to a previous story. According to WPLG, 60-year-old Jose Fimia was arrested on Friday in connection with the May 15 crash. Authorities say Fimia was driving a Toyota Corolla when he struck…

WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Authorities say a man is now facing criminal charges in connection with a deadly crash in West Palm Beach last summer, according to WPEC. Police said 30-year-old Travon Mitchell was driving a Nissan Frontier when he ran a red light in the area of Belvedere Road and Australian Avenue on…

A bicyclist was left hospitalized after being involved in a collision with a vehicle on Sunday. Local10.com reports that the crash occurred in the vicinity of Bonaventure Boulevard near South Post Road and involved a gray sedan and the bicyclist. The victim was seriously injured in the crash and authorities transported the victim by helicopter to a…

Two people were injured in a boat crash near the Broad Causeway Bridge when the vessel crashed into a channel marker. According to NBCMiami.com, four people were sailing in a 32-foot boat when the boat struck the marker, injuring two of the boaters enough to require hospitalization. #Breaking 4 people aboard a 32-foot vessel allied w/…

Yesterday we blogged about a man who allegedly struck and killed a teen who was jogging in Miami-Dade. Now, authorities are alleging that the suspect hid the teen’s body after striking her with his car. #UPDATE – Police have released the mugshot of 60-year-old Jose Fimia, the man accused of killing a 16-year-old girl in…

SUNRISE, FL –  State troopers were at the scene of a fatal crash that shut down a portion of the Sawgrass Expressway in Sunrise Thursday evening. According to WSVN, four vehicles were involved in the accident that occurred shortly after 5:30 p.m.  One person was pronounced dead at the scene after being ejected from one of…

Police arrested a South Florida man on Friday and charged him with the hit-and-run killing of a teen girl. Local10.com reports that police arrested 60-year-old Jose Fimia and charged him in connection with the death of 16-year-old Dayana “Diani” Gomez, who authorities allege Fimia struck on May 16 as she went for a jog. Instead of stopping to help…

HOLLYWOOD, FL – At least eight people were hospitalized after a stolen vehicle being chased by police crashed on Interstate 95 in Hollywood on Wednesday, NBC Miami reports. The pursuit of the Infiniti SUV began in Fort Lauderdale following a report of an attempted burglary at about 7 a.m. at a home on Northeast 28th…

MIAMI BEACH, FL – Police say a driver who crashed into a Miami Beach home and then left the scene was taken into custody, according to WPLG. 22-year-old Haley White, an Illinois resident, was driving an Audi when she hit the front of a home in the area of West Avenue and 14th Terrace on Monday…

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Authorities responded to two crashes in two days at the same Interstate 95 entrance ramp in Fort Lauderdale, according to WSVN. The first incident occurred Saturday afternoon at about 3:30 p.m., when the driver of a Cadillac SUV struck a wall on the ramp from State Road 84 and landed on the…

MIAMI, FL – Police disclosed new developments in their investigation of a hit-and-run crash that killed a Miami teenager last weekend, NBC Miami reports. Police said a car was located that matched the description of the vehicle that was sought in connection with the death of the 16-year-old.  Investigators believe she was struck by a…

Yesterday we blogged about a bicyclist who was struck by a vehicle that was fleeing police yesterday. Now, the victim is speaking out. Local10.com reports that five juveniles, ages 12 to 16, were attempting to steal a vehicle in Broward County on Wednesday when police arrived and thwarted their plan. The teens fled in another stolen…

 BROWARD COUNTY, FL – A collision involving an SUV and a pickup truck in Broward County left one driver dead and the other critically injured. According to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, the crash happened on Alligator Alley on Interstate 75 at about 6:45 Sunday night. The Florida Highway Patrol said the pickup truck driver was heading…

WEST PALM BEACH, FL – A woman was killed when her car crashed in Palm Beach County early Sunday morning, according to the Palm Beach Post. The incident happened on Southern Boulevard near Guava Avenue west of Palm Beach International Airport at about 4:15 a.m. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, the victim…

Five minors fleeing from the police in a stolen vehicle were involved in a serious crash Wednesday evening. Local10.com reports that the incident occurred at about 7:00 a.m. when officers responded to a burglary in the vicinity of 2200 block of Northeast 28th Avenue in Broward County. Police believe that the suspects were attempting to…

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL – Authorities are investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian in northwest Miami-Dade County early Sunday morning, reports WPLG. The incident occurred on Interstate 95 near State Road at the Golden Glades Interchange. The Florida Highway Patrol said a person was trying to walk across the southbound lanes of I-95 at about 3:30…

MIAMI, FL – Miami-Dade police are investigating after a bicyclist was struck and killed Friday morning by a driver who fled the scene. According to NBC Miami, the driver of a Mercedes-Benz hit the bicycle rider in the Southwest 10900 block of Sunset Drive shortly before 2 a.m.  The cyclist, whose name was not released, was…