Fatal Crash Near Siesta Key Beach Leaves One Dead
One person died in a crash near Siesta Key Beach after their vehicle struck a power pole. The crash occurred early Wednesday morning and shut down Beach Road for several hours.
Accidents that occured in Florida or impacted Florida residents.
One person died in a crash near Siesta Key Beach after their vehicle struck a power pole. The crash occurred early Wednesday morning and shut down Beach Road for several hours.
Frank Clement Jr., 52, is scheduled to be arraigned July 10 in Flagler County circuit court. Clement was charged with driving under the influence with property damage/personal injury, aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer, resisting an officer with violence and reckless driving.
A fatal crash in Oviedo shut down Mitchell Hammock Road on Friday afternoon, resulting in one male fatality.
Oviedo police are investigating a fatal traffic accident that occurred on Mitchell Hammock Road and Sharon Court. The accident resulted in one fatality and shut down the road from SR 434 to Lake Jessup Drive. Police and fire crews are on scene.
An 18-wheeler semi-truck overturned after a wreck with multiple vehicles on I-10 westbound in Tallahassee. No fatalities have been reported, and the cause of the wreck is still under investigation.
A pickup truck drove completely through The Sand Bar Café in New Smyrna Beach, causing non-life-threatening injuries to the driver.
A 66-year-old woman was killed in a head-on collision with a box truck in Sarasota. The driver of the truck was taken to the hospital. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
A fatal crash involving a FedEx truck and a passenger car in Panama City has left one person dead and another in critical condition. The crash occurred at the intersection of Highway 231 and Bayou George Drive on Wednesday evening. The driver of the car was pronounced dead on the scene.
A bicyclist was reportedly struck and killed by a garbage truck in Miami. Police are investigating the accident and have closed off the area. No further details have been released.
A rollover crash on Alligator Alley involving a Corvette and a box truck resulted in the death of the truck driver. The box truck caught fire and burned for about 15 minutes before firefighters were able to extinguish the flames. The westbound lanes of the interstate were closed for several hours.