SUMMERFIELD, FL – One man was killed and another injured in a pedestrian collision in Marion County on Friday afternoon, reports the Ocala StarBanner. The Florida Highway Patrol and Marion County Fire Rescue were dispatched to the crash in the 15200 block of U.S. 441 south in Summerfield at 1:19…
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News: Man, 25, killed when motorcycle crashes into curb in Clermont
CLERMONT, FL – A crash claimed the life of a motorcyclist and disrupted traffic in a portion of Clermont on Friday morning. According to WKMG, the incident occurred on Hammock Ridge Road near Lake Louisa Road. The Florida Highway Patrol’s investigation found that a motorcycle rider was going south on…
News: Pasco County Sheriff’s deputy struck by motorcyclist on US-19
PASCO COUNTY, FL – A Pasco County Sheriff’s deputy was struck and injured by a motorcyclist while attempting a traffic stop last week, according to a WFTS report. The incident took place April 11 in the area of U.S. 19 and Beach Boulevard in Hudson at about 2 p.m. The…
News: Inverness man dead after car collides with pole, fence off State Road 44
SUMTER COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol investigated a fatal car crash that occurred in Sumter County early Wednesday morning, reports WKMG. The FHP learned that the driver of a Kia Forte was going west on State Road 44 in Wildwood shortly before 5 a.m. when he failed to…
News: Driver dies after vehicle collides with vacant home in Spring Hill
SPRING HILL, FL – A driver was killed Sunday night when his car was involved in a wreck in Hernando County, according to the Hernando Sun. The incident occurred on Deltona Boulevard near Regatta Circle at about 8:10 p.m. The Florida Highway Patrol said a man was behind the wheel…
News: Woman, 28, killed when car crashes into tree off Interstate 75
PASCO COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly car accident that occurred in Pasco County early Sunday morning, reports Pasco News Online. A man was driving a Toyota Camry south on Interstate 75 when the crash happened at about 1:50 a.m. The FHP states that he…
News: Hurricane Milton caused damage of over $34 billion, new report finds
The National Hurricane Center has released a new report on the damage caused by Hurricane Milton last October, according to WPTV. The analysis concluded that Milton, one of the strongest hurricanes on record in the Atlantic basin, caused 15 deaths, 12 in Florida and three in Mexico. Six people died…
News: Man accused of leaving scene of crash after pursuit in Sumter County
SUMTER COUNTY, FL – The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a man who allegedly left the scene of a crash last week. The suspect, identified as 26-year-old Tayvone Johnson, was accused of fleeing on foot after the accident April 2 near the Florida National Cemetery. The crash…
News: Head-on collision in Clermont leaves 1 driver dead, 1 injured
CLERMONT, FL – A collision between two vehicles in Lake County left one of the drivers dead and the other injured, WKMG reported. The vehicles, a Mercedes GLA Class and a Ford F-150, crashed on Schofield Road near Five Mile Road in Clermont on Tuesday. The Florida Highway Patrol determined…
News: Dade City man killed after vehicle crashes on I-275 entrance ramp
PASCO COUNTY, FL – State troopers are investigating the cause of a fatal wreck that occurred in Pasco County on Friday evening, Pasco News Online reported. One person was killed in the incident, a 42-year-old man from Dade City. The Florida Highway Patrol said he was driving a Toyota Tacoma…