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News: 1 dead, 3 injured in Hernando County crash after driver goes through stop sign

HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – A vehicle collision at an intersection in Hernando County left one person dead and three others injured early Sunday morning. A report by WFTS states that two vehicles crashed at the intersection of Lema Drive and Spring Hill Drive.  The Florida Highway Patrol determined that the…

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News: Hernando County Sheriff’s deputy involved in collision with fleeing suspect

HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – A Hernando County Sheriff’s deputy was involved in a vehicle collision with a fleeing suspect on Saturday night, authorities said. Pasco News Online reports the crash occurred near the intersection of South Main Street and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in South Brooksville. According to…

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News: Portion of I-75 in Hernando County closed due to multi-vehicle crash

HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – A multi-vehicle crash disrupted traffic along a stretch of Interstate 75 in Hernando County during Tuesday morning’s commute. Pasco News Online reports the collision occurred on I-75 south near mile post 294 at about 5:45 a.m. The Florida Highway Patrol stated that a Toyota Camry heading…

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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…

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News: Spring Hill man, 20, dies in Hernando County motorcycle crash

HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a collision in Hernando County that killed a motorcyclist on Tuesday morning. According to the Hernando Sun, the crash occurred at the intersection of U.S. 19 and Windward Boulevard.  State troopers said the driver of a GMC SUV was headed…

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News: 18-year-old driver killed when pickup truck crashes on U.S. 301

SUMTER COUNTY, FL – A wreck in Hernando County last week claimed the life of a teenage driver, the Villages-News reports. The Florida Highway Patrol said the 18-year-old was driving a Ford F-250 pickup truck north on U.S. 301 Feb. 19 when the accident occurred just before 9 p.m. The…

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News: ‘Elevate Florida’ program launched to help reduce risk from hurricanes, floods

TALLAHASSEE, FL – A new state program is aimed at helping Florida residents better protect themselves from future storms after the damage caused by Hurricanes Milton and Helene, WTSP reports. The Florida Department of Emergency Management (FDEM) announced the launch of the Elevate Florida Residential Mitigation Grant Program. Billed as…

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News: Driver dies after vehicle crashes into utility pole on State Road 50

HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – A single-vehicle accident in Hernando County killed the driver of a pickup truck, according to WFTS. The crash took place early Sunday morning along State Road 50 near U.S. Highway 19 at about 12:42 a.m.  The Florida Highway Patrol’s investigation found that a man driving a…

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News: Woman killed, man injured when semi hits their car near U.S. Highway 301

HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – A collision between a car and a semi-truck in Hernando County left one person dead and another injured, WTSP reported. The Florida Highway Patrol was called to the area of U.S. Highway 301 and State Route 50 after the crash occurred Sunday at about 1:49 p.m. …

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News: Spring Hill teen facing charges in fatal pedestrian collision in Hernando County

HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – State troopers announced an arrest in connection with a deadly pedestrian collision that occurred in Hernando County on Friday. According to WFTS, a pedestrian from New York was struck and killed by a vehicle on Lenox Boulevard near the intersection with Ruby Falls Court.  The Florida…

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