News: Alleged drunk driver facing charges in fatal Miramar wreck

MIRAMAR, FL – An alleged drunk driver was arrested Wednesday in connection with a deadly car accident in Miramar last summer, according to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. 42-year-old Brandon Lewis Swanson is facing several charges, including DUI manslaughter and vehicular homicide.  The accident took place Aug. 16 in the area of Southwest 19th Street and Southwest 136th Avenue. Swanson…

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News: Driver killed when pickup slams into tree in North Lauderdale

BROWARD COUNTY, FL – The Broward Sheriff Office reports the driver of a pickup truck died in a crash in North Lauderdale Friday night. Deputies responded to the incident at the intersection of Southgate Boulevard and Southwest 83rd Avenue at about 7:35 p.m. The sheriff office said the victim was 60-year-old George Rockerman of Miami. According…

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News: 1 dead, 3 injured in car accident in Palm Beach County

WEST PALM BEACH, FL – A car crash in Palm Beach County last week left one person dead and three others injured, the Palm Beach Post reported. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, the driver of a Buick Park Avenue lost control while going west on Southern Boulevard near Cleary Road in West…

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News: Victim identified in deadly SUV crash in Wilton Manors

WILTON MANORS, FL – Authorities say a young man died when his SUV crashed in Broward County early Sunday morning. This is an update to a previous story. According to NBC Miami, the victim was identified as 18-year-old Tyler Weaver of Fort Lauderdale. The Broward Sheriff’s Office said he lost control of a Ford Expedition…

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Two Killed As Car Crashes Into Exposed Rebar In Back of Tractor Trailer

A man and woman are dead following a serious car crash Tuesday night involving a tractor-trailer that was transporting rebar. ClickOrlando.com reports that the crash occurred at approximately 8:28 p.m. on I-75 south near U.S. Highway 27. The man was driving a van behind a tractor-trailer that was transporting rebar that was exposed out of the back…

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News: Motorcyclist dies after collision with vehicle in Broward County

BROWARD COUNTY, FL – Authorities in Broward County are investigating a fatal collision between a motorcycle and another vehicle on Saturday night. A report by WPEC identified the victim as 42-year-old Natalie Morales of Pompano Beach. The Broward Sheriff’s Office said she was riding a motorcycle south on North Federal Highway in Lighthouse Point at…

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News: Man dead after pickup truck accident near Dolphin Mall

MIAMI DADE-COUNTY, FL – Police and emergency crews were at the scene of a fatal pickup truck accident in Miami-Dade County Wednesday night. The truck crashed into a canal in the area of Northwest 12th Street at the Florida Turnpike near Dolphin Mall, according to WPLG. Divers with the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue unit went into…

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Woman charged with leaving scene of Boynton Beach car crash

DELRAY BEACH, FL – A woman was arrested after authorities said she fled the scene of a crash in Boynton Beach Wednesday night. Boca News Now reports 50-year-old Brooke Ellis was involved in a crash on the off-ramp from Interstate 95 to Boynton Beach Boulevard. The Florida Highway Patrol said troopers ordered her into a…

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Boca Raton Couple Found Dead In Palm Beach County Wetland

A Boca Raton, Florida couple was found mysteriously drowned near a boat in a Palm Beach County wetland last weekend.   DailyMail.co.uk reports that 76-year-old James Adams III and his wife 76-year-old Paula Adams were found floating in a body of water in Palm Beach County’s Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge last Saturday. The couple was…

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Three Florida State University Students Killed In Weekend Crashes

Two crashes over Halloween weekend left three Florida State University students dead. Tallahassee.com reports that two of the students were killed in a crash on Apalachee Parkway on Saturday when they were involved in a collision with a Ford F-350 truck that was going approximately 70 mph. The report identifies the victims as Victor Pena…

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