PASCO COUNTY, FL – A man riding a bicycle was fatally struck by a car in Pasco County Tuesday night, the Florida Highway Patrol said. According to WFLA, the incident happened on Wire Road in Zephyrhills where two bicyclists were headed north shortly after 9 p.m. The FHP said a…
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From the 1950s through the 1980s, military, civilian contractors, other employees and their families stationed at Camp Lejeune Marine Corps base in North Carolina were provided tainted drinking water containing poisonous levels of industrial chemicals. Studies conducted have confirmed that the exposure of these toxic elements can cause birth defects,…
News: Pickup trucks involved in fatal collision after driver runs red light on U.S. 19
CITRUS COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said two pickup trucks were involved in a fatal collision in Citrus County on Monday afternoon. According to a report by Ocala-News, the incident occurred on U.S. 19 near W Dunnellon Road at about 3 p.m. The FHP said a 47-year-old man…
News: Driver injured in rollover crash on SW College Rd. in Ocala
OCALA, FL – A driver was taken to the hospital following a rollover crash in southwest Ocala on Wednesday morning. According to CBS 4, first responders were called to Southwest College Road, where the found a Jeep rolled onto its side and a Nissan with front-end damage. Crews were able…
News: Driver killed when car runs off road and hits pole in Lake County
GROVELAND, FL – A single-vehicle accident in Lake County last week claimed the life of the driver, the Leesburg News reports. The Florida Highway Patrol said the crash happened in the vicinity of County Road Road 33 and Odom Lane near Mascotte Friday shortly before 5:30 p.m. State troopers said…
News: 5 injured when car and dump truck collide at SR-417 toll plaza
ORANGE COUNTY, FL – Five people were injured in a collision in Orange County Saturday morning, reports WKMG. The Florida Highway Patrol said a sedan and a dump truck crashed on State Road 417 at the John Young Parkway Toll Plaza. According to the FHP, the man driving the sedan…
News: 80-year-old man killed in Sumter County motorcycle accident
SUMTER COUNTY, FL – State troopers said an elderly man died after his motorcycle was involved in an accident in Sumter County. According to a report by the Villages-News, the accident happened Saturday morning in the area of County Road 673 and County Road 683D in Bushnell. The Florida Highway…
News: 2 killed when Tesla slams into parked tractor-trailer at Gainesville rest area
GAINESVILLE, FL – State troopers said a car accident at a rest area along Interstate 75 Wednesday left two people dead. According to WGFL, the incident took place on I-75 south near mile marker 382 in Gainesville at about 2 p.m. The Florida Highway Patrol said a 66-year-old woman was…
News: Hit-and-run driver sought in connection with fatal crash on State Road 40
OCALA, FL – Authorities are investigating a fatal hit-and-run incident that occurred early Saturday morning in Ocala, WKMG reports. The Florida Highway Patrol said a man was standing in an outside lane of State Road 40 near SW 57th Avenue at about 5 a.m. when he was hit by a…
News: Spring Hill man dies after being hit by pickup truck in Pasco County
PASCO COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said a man was struck and killed by a pickup truck early Monday morning in Pasco County. WFLA reports the man was lying in the roadway in the area of Lakeview Drive and Timber Wolf Court in New Port Richey when the…