Personal Injury
One Dead and One Injured in Clay County Boat Crash
A boat crash in Clay County on Tuesday left one person dead and another person injured. Crews are responding to the scene of a reported drowning near the 7900 block of BREEZY POINT RD E. — Clay County Fire Rescue (@ClayFireRescue) June 28, 2022 FirstCoastNews.com reports that the crash occurred sometime before 5 p.m. in the…
Read MoreNews: Rollover accident blocks lanes on I-75 south in Weston
WESTON, FL – A traffic alert was issued to drivers following a rollover accident in Weston on Tuesday afternoon. WestonFL Alert tweeted shortly after 2 p.m. that the crash took place on I-75 southbound, south of Royal Palm Boulevard. Three lanes of the roadway were blocked, and heavy delays were reported. There was no word…
Read MoreNews: Car crash in North Bay Village leaves 2 dead, 1 injured
NORTH BAY VILLAGE, FL – A car accident in North Bay Village left two people dead and another hospitalized, reports NBC Miami. Police said a car crashed and caught fire Monday night on the 79th Street Causeway at the entrance to Harbor Island. Two people in the car suffered fatal injuries while a third was…
Read MoreFamily Of Parasailing Tragedy Sues Excursion Company
The family of the victims of a deadly parasailing accident is filing suit against the company that they claim is responsible for the tragedy. New details have been released following a deadly parasailing incident in the Keys that ended in tragedy and the family involved is now taking legal action. https://t.co/fZvBYtDOrH — WSVN 7 News…
Read MoreNews: Woman sentenced for I-95 crash that killed teen, injured mother
MIAMI, FL – A woman has been sentenced for a car crash on Interstate 95 that killed a teenager and injured his mother. According to WSVN, 62-year-old Catherine Capozzi reached a plea deal that resulted in a sentence of 15 years in prison and seven years probation. Authorities said Capozzi was speeding and driving under…
Read MoreNews: 3 dead after SUV crashes into canal in Palm Beach County
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL – The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said three people died in an SUV accident early Sunday morning, reports WPTV. The incident took place on Southern Boulevard at about 5:30 a.m. Investigators said 24-year-old Luis Flores of Lake Worth was driving a Jeep Wrangler when he lost control of the vehicle while…
Read MoreCoast Guard Rescues Three Who Were Stranded After Their Boat Capsized Off Key Largo
Three people were left stranded after their boat capsized off the coast of Key Largo. WSVN.com reports that the trio was sailing on a 24-foot vessel when it began to take on water. The group was able to call the Coast Guard for help and remained afloat thanks to life vests and clinging onto the…
Read MoreNews: Motorcycle rider, 21, killed in accident in Pompano Beach
POMPANO BEACH, FL – Detectives are investigating a recent accident that killed a motorcyclist in Pompano Beach, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said. The BSO said it responded to the scene on the 600 block of East Copans Road shortly after 5:15 p.m. on June 12. According to investigators, 21-year-old Derrick Stone was driving a 2003 Kawasaki…
Read MoreHernando County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Deaths of Two Cave Divers
Hernando County officials are investigating the deaths of two cave divers at a local wildlife park. WSVN.com reports that on Wednesday afternoon a teen dialed 911 during a day trip to Buford Springs Cave. The teen had apparently been in contact with two cave divers earlier in the day. Following the conversation, the divers went…
Read MoreNews: Driver in custody following crash involving school bus in Broward County
BROWARD COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said it apprehended a driver following a multi-vehicle accident involving a school bus, reports NBC Miami. The FHP said the man was seen driving a Honda recklessly on Interstate 95 near Stirling Road Thursday morning. At about 10:30 a.m., the Honda struck a Dodge Ram, causing the Dodge…
Read MoreNews: Pedestrian struck and killed by FedEx truck in North Miami
NORTH MIAMI, FL – A pedestrian was fatally struck by a FedEx truck in North Miami Thursday morning, police said. WSVN reports the person was hit by the vehicle shortly before noon at Northeast 125th Street and Northeast 4th Avenue. The victim’s identity was not released. The truck driver remained at the scene after the…
Read MoreNews: Pedestrian struck, killed by Brightline train in Palm Beach County
LAKE WORTH BEACH, FL – A pedestrian died after being struck by a Brightline train in Palm Beach County on Wednesday morning, reports WPTV. The incident occurred on the railroad tracks in the area of 10th Avenue North and North G Street in Lake Worth Beach at about 9 a.m. According to the Palm Beach…
Read MoreMiami-Dade Motorcycle Cop Thankful to Be Alive Following Head On Crash
A Miami-Dade motorcycle officer is thanking God after surviving a head on collision on April 21. “The gentleman driving the SUV pulled out in front of me and I hit him head-on,” said the officer Matt Larsh, a US Marine Corps veteran. Video shows head-on crash, motorcycle police officer counts his blessingshttps://t.co/cq6OFluF7E #miracle @MiamiDadePD — Rosh Lowe…
Read MoreNews: Motorcyclist critically injured in collision with SUV in Port St. Lucie
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL – Police in Port St. Lucie are investigating a crash Tuesday night that left a motorcyclist critically injured. In a Facebook post, the Port St. Lucie Police Department said officers responded to SE Floresta Drive and SE Fallon Drive shortly before 8:30 p.m. A preliminary investigation indicated that the driver of a…
Read MoreNews: Person struck, killed by Tri-Rail train at station in Hialeah
HIALEAH, FL – Authorities were on the scene of a fatal railroad accident in Hialeah on Wednesday morning, WPLG reports. The incident happened at the Hialeah Market station on Southeast 11th Avenue, where a person was struck by a northbound Tri-Rail train. The victim, whose name was not released, was pronounced dead at the scene.…
Read MoreNews: Driver fleeing traffic stop in Palm Beach Gardens crashes into police vehicle
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL – Police said a driver who took off after a traffic stop in Palm Beach Gardens crashed into a police vehicle on Tuesday. According to WPBF, officers pulled over a Dodge Charger after seeing it was being driven recklessly at Mirasol Park, and found that the driver had a felony warrant.…
Read MoreNews: Collision involving Publix truck, SUV on I-95 injures both drivers
MIAMI, FL – State troopers said a collision involving a Publix truck and an SUV on Interstate 95 Monday injured both drivers. The Miami Herald reports the incident occurred at Ives Dairy Road near the border of Miami-Dade and Broward counties. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a Land Rover SUV collided with the truck as both…
Read More270,000 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango SUVs Recalled for Roll Away Risk
Approximately 270,000 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango SUVs are under recall due to a defect that could cause the vehicles to roll away. CarAndDriver.com reports that the defect affects model years 2018 to 2019 and could cause the vehicles to “start, shift out of park, and move without the brake pedal being depressed.” #Recall…
Read MoreNews: Scooter rider critically injured after being hit by bus in Miami
MIAMI, FL – A scooter rider was injured in an accident in Miami Monday morning, WSVN reports. According to police, the victim was riding in the area of Northwest 79th Street and North Miami Avenue when they merged in front of a bus. The scooter rider was struck by the bus and was transported to…
Read MoreAuthorities Identify Victims of Deadly Key Biscayne Boat Crash
The victims of Friday’s deadly boat crash off Key Biscayne are being identified. Local10.com reports that a 30-foot vessel collided with a 20-foot vessel in the waters off Key Biscayne Yacht Club. Two people were killed in the collision and 10 people were injured. FATAL BOAT CRASH INVESTIGATION – New details are emerging about a…
Read MoreNews: Crash knocks down pole, transformer in Opa-Locka
OPA-LOCKA, FL – Police and rescue teams were at the scene of a crash in Opa-Locka on Sunday morning, The incident happened in the area of Ali Baba Avenue and Johnson Street, where a vehicle knocked down a pole and a transformer. One injured person was flown to Ryder Trauma Center, though no details were…
Read MoreMore Information on Friday’s Deadly Boat Crash Off Key Biscayne
More information is becoming available about the deadly boat collision off Key Biscayne Friday night. BOAT CRASH UPDATE: A witness described the immediate aftermath of last night’s deadly collision off Key Biscayne that left two people dead and 10 more hurt. https://t.co/96eUcnBjzn — WPLG Local 10 News (@WPLGLocal10) June 18, 2022 Local10.com reports that the…
Read MoreTwo Dead and 10 Injured In Key Biscayne Boat Collision
Two people were killed and 10 people were injured in a boat collision off of Biscayne Bay Friday night. Two bodies were recovered and 10 people rescued after two boats collided in Florida’s Biscayne Bay Friday night. https://t.co/MX9LO1nOyF — CNN (@CNN) June 19, 2022 CNN.com reports that the incident occurred when two vessels collided near…
Read MoreNews: Multi-vehicle accident shuts down roadway in Boca Raton
BOCA RATON, FL – Emergency crews were on the scene of a multi-vehicle accident in Boca Raton on Friday morning, Boca News Now reports. The incident took place in the area of Lyons Road and Clint Moore Road at about 10:30 a.m. Paramedics responded and a medical helicopter was put on standby but it turned…
Read MoreFlorida Fish and Wildlife Continues To Investigate Deadly Clay County Boat Crash
Investigators continue to look into the deadly boat crash that occurred on Black Creek earlier this week. BREAKING NEWS: Two people were injured in a collision between a boat and a dock along Black Creek, Clay County Fire Rescue says. https://t.co/3Q2JSQ9Htd — News4JAX (@wjxt4) June 14, 2022 News4Jax.com reports that the Florida Fish and Wildlife…
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