Accident articles related to Ocala
Two people were killed and a police officer was seriously injured in a series of crashes in Ocala on Saturday night. The first crash occurred at the intersection of South Pine Avenue and SW 17th Street, where a driver struck a pedestrian and a parked patrol car before fleeing the scene. The pursued driver then intentionally crashed into a parked cruiser, injuring the officer inside.
An incident of car versus pole in Ocala resulted in road closures. A silver SUV collided with a concrete pole, causing it to fall on top of the car. The driver was trapped inside the vehicle, but was eventually rescued and taken to the hospital in critical condition.
Morning commuters in Ocala, Florida were delayed by multiple accidents involving semi-trucks on Interstate 75. One person was seriously injured in a crash between a semi-truck and a pick-up truck. Another crash involving a semi-truck resulted in a driver being taken to the hospital. A third crash involving a pickup truck hauling a moving trailer caused traffic delays.