The Tennessean reports that the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released its preliminary investigation report regarding a flight from Smyrna, Tennessee, bound for Palm Beach International Airport. Seven church leaders from a congregation in Brentwood died in the crash that happened on May 29 when the 1982 Cessna 501 went down into the waters of…
Ambulance Involved in Head-On Collision in Pensacola on Monday
Whenever someone is hurt, and an ambulance arrives, we take it for granted that those who are injured will be taken to a hospital quickly and safely. However, for one patient, an accident caused their trip to treatment to become more complicated when their ambulance got into a head-on collision on the way to the…
Driver of a Stolen Vehicle Dies After Crashing Into Two Homes in Orlando
ClickOrlando reports that a driver who stole a vehicle has died after crashing the car into a utility pole and two homes on Sunday, June 13 According to a statement released by the Orlando Police Department, the 46-year- old male driver died in the accident that happened on Sunday, June 13, at approximately 12:20 p.m. …
Two-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 10 Leaves One Dead, 2 Others injured
News 4JAX in Jacksonville reports that a fatal crash occurred along Interstate 10 in the early morning hours of Thursday, June 10th in Jacksonville. A spokesperson for the Florida State Patrol told reporters that a vehicle left the I-295 ramp that enters Interstate 10. The car struck a concrete pole located in the median of…
NTSB Releases Initial Findings in Fatal Leesburg Helicopter Crash
ClickOrlando reports that a preliminary report released by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Wednesday, June 9th, 2021, indicates that a piece of firefighting equipment that came loose was the likely cause of a helicopter crash in Leesburg on May 25th. The report shows that the firefighting equipment installed on the Blackhawk came loose…
Buses Allowed To Drive On The Shoulder In Pinellas As Part Of Pilot Program
Traffic on Route 275 between Pinellas County and Hillsborough County is terrible, which could be why Pinellas County is undergoing an ambitious pilot program for public transit. Eminetra reports. Special buses will start running on the shoulder of Route 275 between North Fifth Avenue along I-275 to Gandhi Boulevard in St. Petersburg. The goal is…
One Dead, Multiple Injured At I-295 Crash In Jacksonville
First Coast News is reporting that one person is dead and multiple people injured after a crash last night on Dunn Avenue at I-295 in Jacksonville. An SUV was going west on Dunn Avenue near the intersection of the I-295 northbound ramp. A sedan was turning left from the eastbound turn lane of Dunn Avenue…
More Details Revealed in Boca Raton Crash
More details have emerged in the crash that killed five people and injured two others in Boca Raton. MSN has the details. The driver of the Hyundai was a teen driver about to graduate from high school. His parents thought he was out earning money as a driver for DoorDash when they got the news….
Brave Boy Swims For An Hour To Save His Family
A young boy was hailed as a hero for his efforts in saving his family after a boating accident. WBTV has the remarkable story. The young boy’s name is Chase Poust. The seven-year-old went out with his father and his four-year-old sister to fish on St. John’s River. The boat was anchored in the river…
Boca Raton Crash Leaves Five Dead And Five Injured
A horrific crash happened in Palm Beach County over the weekend between two vehicles. Five people were killed and five others injured. WPBF has the details. Just after midnight on May 30th, a 2013 Hyundai Genesis was driving east on Camino Real and approaching Sanibel Drive. Eight people were on board the vehicle. The driver,…
Medical Emergency Blamed For Causing 2019 Crash That Killed Five Children
The National Traffic Safety Board performed an investigation of a crash in 2019 that killed five children from Marksville. They’ve released their report and claim that the responsible driver had a medical emergency. KATC reports. The children were in a church van heading to Disney World when the crash happened near Gainesville. A tractor trailer…
Pontoon Boat Driver Dies After Crashing Into Cape Coral Dock
If crash statistics for Florida boating crashes hold steady, there are about two accidents every day of the year. Sadly, this crash ended in the death of the operator. Fox 4 Now reported on the tragic incident. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, who is responsible for investigating many boating crashes, got a report…
Troopers Seek Help With Escambia County Hit-And-Run
A quick-thinking hit-and-run victim gave police the evidence they need to ask for public help to identify who was responsible. WKRG reports. The troopers told the media that a dark Mazda hatchback was seen fleeing a hit-and-run accident on Pensacola Boulevard and Hope Drive. The accident happened today around 3:40 p.m. The victim managed to…
Florida Fish and Wildlife Officers Share Advice Before The Holiday
There are nearly 1 million registered vessels in Florida, and that means a lot of chances for a crash this Memorial Day weekend. WPTV and Florida Fish and Wildlife want to share some safety tips for being out on the water. Last year, there were 836 boat crashes, a 16% increase over the year before….
Driver Killed After His SUV Hits A Box Truck
News 4 Jacksonville reported recently that a driver was killed in the southern part of St Johns County during an apparent motor vehicle accident on the morning of Tuesday, May 18, 2021. The accident happened at an I-95 rest area exit in southern St. Johns County. The Florida Highway Patrol states that an SUV hit…
SUV Driver Killed In Jax Accident
News 4 Jacksonville reported recently that a driver was killed in the southern part of St Johns County during an apparent motor vehicle accident on the morning of Tuesday, May 18, 2021. According to a press release issued by officials with the Florida Highway Patrol, the incident occurred between 4:55 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. Eastern…
Three Killed In Bay County Collision
WJTV CBS Channel 12 Focused On You News and MyPanhandle.com reported recently that three people were killed, including a small child, in a serious motor vehicle crash that occurred in Bay County on the evening of Friday, May 14, 2021. According to a press release issued by officials with the Florida Highway Patrol, the incident…
Two Hurt In Batavia Wreck
The Daily News reported recently that a tragic motor vehicle accident along the New York Thruway in Batavia, New York on the morning of Sunday, May 16, 2021 caused injuries to a pair of Rochester residents. According to a news release issued by officials with Troop T of the New York State Police Department, the…
Local Motorists Drive Off Elevated Ramp
Fox Channel 13 News Tampa Bay reported recently that two local motorists drove off the side of an elevated highway entrance ramp along Interstate 95 in Fort Lauderdale on the afternoon of Sunday, May 16, 2021, almost exactly 24 hours after another car tumbled off the ramp at the exact same spot. According to a…
Two Police Officers Injured In Accident
ABC Channel 7 New York News reported recently that a tragic motor vehicle accident along Bruckner Boulevard in the Bronx on the evening of Sunday, May 16, 2021 caused injuries to two officers with the New York City Police Department. According to a news release issued by officials with the New York City Police Department,…