MARION COUNTY, FL – The driver of a pickup truck was killed when his vehicle crashed in Marion County early Wednesday morning. According to WGFL, the victim was a 27-year-old man who was driving a Dodge pickup west on Southeast 175th Street when the accident occurred at about 12:00 a.m.…
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News: Man sentenced to life in prison for Marion County crash that left 3 dead
MARION COUNTY, FL – A man has been sentenced to life in prison for causing a fatal crash in Marion County on Nov. 7, 2019, the Ocala StarBanner reports. The sentence was handed down Monday for 52-year-old Stephen Douglas Lynn of Ocala. The accident happened at the intersection of County…
News: Pickup truck and sedan involved in rollover accident in Ocala
OCALA, FL – Police and first responders were at the scene of a rollover accident in Ocala on Tuesday morning. According to a Facebook post by Ocala Fire Rescue, Engine 4, Rescue 4, Squad 7, Battalion Chief 11, and a Safety Officer were dispatched to the scene at the 3900…
News: 18-wheeler crashes into overpass on I-75 near Ocala, snarling traffic
MARION COUNTY, FL – An accident involving a semitractor-trailer caused massive traffic delays on Interstate 75 in Marion County Tuesday morning, the Bradenton Herald reports. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a Freightliner 18-wheeler with an oversized load struck an overpass on I-75 north at Southwest 66th Street/Williams Road near…
News: Dunnellon man killed in Marion County ATV accident
MARION COUNTY, FL – One person was killed and another injured in an ATV accident in Marion County Saturday night, according to WKMG. The Florida Highway Patrol said the driver of the ATV crashed into a tree in the area of SW 72nd Circle and SW 148th Place Road shortly…
News: 4 vehicles involved in accident at intersection in Ocala
OCALA, FL – Rescue crews were at the scene of a multi-vehicle accident in Ocala on Monday morning. In a Facebook post, Ocala Fire Rescue said Engine 1, Rescue 1, Tower 1, Battalion Chief 11, and a Safety Officer were dispatched to the crash at N Pine Avenue and NW…
News: 1 seriously injured in multi-vehicle wreck on Highway 40 in Marion County
MARION COUNTY, FL – One person was seriously injured in a multi-vehicle accident in Marion County Friday night, reports WCJB. The incident happened on Highway 40 in the area of 183rd Avenue Road near Silver Springs at about 7:47 p.m. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the collision involved a…
News: 18-year-old dies following Marion County motorcycle accident
MARION COUNTY, FL – A motorcycle accident in Marion County claimed the life of an area high school student, WGFL reports. The crash happened on Northwest 100th Avenue last Tuesday morning at about 8:30 a.m. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, an 18-year-old male was driving a motorcycle north and…
News: Driver, passenger killed when car slams into tree in Marion County
MARION COUNTY, FL – State troopers said a car accident in Marion County on Tuesday night left two people dead. A report by WKMG states the crash took place near Ocklawaha, in the area of County Road 464C and SE 99th Place. The Florida Highway Patrol said a driver crossed…
News: Alleged drunk driver arrested after crashing into dentist’s office in Ocala
OCALA, FL – Police say an alleged drunk driver was arrested after crashing into a dentist’s office in Ocala early Monday morning. The Ocala Police Department released details of the incident in a Facebook post. Officers responded to Healthy Smiles Dentistry on SW 10th Street at about 12:30 a.m. after…