OCALA, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said a moped rider died following an accident in Marion County early Thursday morning. According to WKMG, the incident took place on U.S. 441 south of SE 98 Lane. The FHP said a 19-year-old woman was riding her moped on a paved shoulder…
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News: Man killed when motorcycle collides with pickup truck in Lake County
LAKE COUNTY, FL – State troopers are investigating a fatal collision between a motorcycle and a pickup truck in Lake County on Sunday afternoon. A report by WKMG states that the accident happened on County Road 44A near Bill Collins Road at about 1:30 p.m. The Florida Highway Patrol said…
News: Woman, 66, dies after being struck by vehicle at Pinellas County intersection
PINELLAS COUNTY, FL – A woman died after she was hit by a vehicle in Pinellas County on Saturday night, reports the Tampa Bay Times. The accident happened as the 66-year-old victim was walking on Park Street North at the intersection with County Road 16 shortly before 6 p.m. The…
Investigation Underway On a Roller Coaster at Carowinds in North Carolina with a Support Pillar Crack | Florida Roller Coaster Accident Attorneys Whittel & Melton
On Monday, inspectors were visiting an amusement park in North Carolina to begin their investigation into a roller coaster that has been closed since Friday after a father noticed a split at the top of one of its steel support pillars. The dad told CNN that while visiting the park with…
News: Citrus County man killed when car collides with golf cart
CITRUS COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said a car and a golf cart were involved in a fatal collision in Citrus County. A report by WTVT states the accident took place Friday afternoon on West Fenway Drive near Lake Marie Terrace. The FHP said a Nissan Rogue and…
News: 1 dead, 9 injured in multi-vehicle accident on County Road 484
DUNNELLON, FL – One person was killed and nine others injured in a multi-vehicle collision in Marion County on Saturday morning, WKMG reported. The Florida Highway Patrol said three sport utility vehicles were involved in the crash that happened near the intersection of County Highwa7 484 and SW 170th east…
News: Driver sought after leaving scene of Clermont crash that injured 2
CLERMONT, FL – A search is underway for a driver who was involved in a multi-vehicle crash in Lake County on Thursday afternoon. WKMG reports the accident occurred on the Florida Turnpike near mile marker 276 in Clermont at about 4 p.m. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the driver…
Celebrate Fourth of July Safely | Florida Injury Lawyers Whittel & Melton
Celebrating the Fourth of July is one of the best ways to welcome summer. This national holiday in the United States is one of the most eagerly awaited events of the year. There are numerous ways to have fun on the Fourth of July, including outdoor events like pool parties, backyard…
News: Man sentenced for leaving scene of crash in the Villages
HAWKINS, FL – A man was sentenced in connection with a hit-and-run crash in the Villages last month, reports The Villages-News. 36-year-old Mark Regan of Pennsylvania was arrested on a charge of leaving the scene of an accident after the incident that occurred May 1 in the area of State…
News: Rollover accident on NW 21 Street in Ocala sends driver to hospital
OCALA, FL – Marion County Fire Rescue responded to the scene of a rollover accident in Ocala on Tuesday afternoon. In a Facebook post, the rescue squad said its units were dispatched to the 7200 block of NW 21st Street at about 4:45 p.m. A vehicle had come to rest…