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News: Man charged with DUI manslaughter in collision that killed Ocala woman

MARION COUNTY, FL – Authorities have announced an arrest in connection with a fatal accident that took place Feb. 1, 2025, in Marion County, WKMG reports. The incident occurred in the area of County Road 484 and San Pedro Boulevard at about 7 a.m.  The Florida Highway Patrol states the…

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News: Man sentenced to prison for fatal DUI crash in Alachua County

ALACHUA COUNTY, FL – A man has been sentenced in connection with a fatal DUI accident in Alachua County, WCJB reports. On Tuesday, a judge sentenced 40-year-old Jason Saul of Gainesville to 90 months in prison.  Saul, who was convicted of DUI manslaughter in the Jan. 22, 2021 crash, will…

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News: Alleged drunk driver crashes into patrol car of Pasco County deputy

PASCO COUNTY, FL – Authorities arrested an alleged drunk driver following a collision in Pasco County early Saturday morning, WFTS reported. The accident happened on State Road 54 at Eiland Boulevard in Zephyrhills at about 3:43 a.m.   The Florida Highway Patrol said two Pasco County Sheriff’s Office patrol cars were…

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News: Impairment suspected in deadly wrong-way crash in Brooksville

BROOKSVILLE, FL – A crash in Brooksville involving a wrong-way driver left one person dead and several others injured, according to a report by WTVT. The wreck happened Wednesday morning on US-41 north of Sergeant Lea Mills Boulevard.  The Florida Highway Patrol said its investigation showed that the driver of…

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News: Man facing DUI charges for fatal accident in The Villages

THE VILLAGES, FL – Authorities said an alleged drunk driver is now facing charges over a fatal 2023 accident in The Villages, according to the Ocala StarBanner. 56-year-old Gerald Antonio Palomba was arrested for the incident that happened in the area of County Road 42 and Belle Meade Circle.  He…

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News: Woman charged with DUI manslaughter in fatal Ocala car wreck

OCALA, FL – Police announced the arrest of an alleged drunk driver in connection with a fatal wreck that occurred in Ocala on Wednesday night. WKMG reports the suspect was identified as 44-year-old Tiara Kirkland.  Ocala police said she was behind the wheel of a Chevrolet Spark heading south on…

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News: 17-year-old facing charges for crash that killed Ocala couple

OCALA, FL – Police said a teenager has been arrested on charges stemming from a fatal car accident in Ocala that occurred on Feb. 20. In a news release, the Ocala Police Department said the 17-year-old suspect has been charged with DUI manslaughter and vehicular homicide in connection with the…

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News: Driver arrested on DUI charges after fatal crash on State Road 52

PASCO COUNTY, FL – One of the drivers involved in a fatal collision in Pasco County on Sunday night is facing charges, according to Pasco News Online. Two vehicles and a motorcycle were involved in the crash, which occurred on State Road 52 near Pine Forest Drive. The Florida Highway…

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Man Charged in Marion County Farm Worker Bus Crash that Killed 8 People Being Held Without Bond | Florida DUI Wrongful Death Lawyers Whittel & Melton

A 41-year-old man from Marion County made an appearance in court on Wednesday to answer to charges related to the deaths of eight farm laborers who died in a bus accident on State Road 40 on Tuesday. The man was charged with eight counts of DUI manslaughter after a 2001…

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News: Driver arrested on DUI charge in fatal Hernando County accident

HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – Authorities announced an arrest in connection with a deadly collision in Hernando County in November 2023, Pasco News Online reports. 48-year-old Kristie Lynn Paxton of Hudson is charged with DUI manslaughter for the crash that occurred on Mariner Boulevard near Case Grande Circle. According to the…

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