1 dead, 3 injured in 2-car crash
Posted on Monday, April 19th, 2010
A two-car crash on U.S. Highway 27 Sunday afternoon near Four Corners, Fla., left one man dead and three other people seriously injured, authorities said. The 82-year-old man was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center, where he died, authorities said. Police said a vehicle driven by an 83-year-old man turned onto U.S. 27 into the… read the full article.
Woman hits paramedic, pedestrians
Posted on Friday, April 2nd, 2010
A paramedic and four pedestrians were hit when a 40-year-old woman on her cell phone disregarded a fire truck blocking a previous accident, swerving and over-correcting, authorities said. The victims were standing on the shoulder of the road, police said, and the paramedic was trying to help a victim from the previous accident. The paramedic… read the full article.
Motorcycle crash leaves woman critically injured
Posted on Friday, April 2nd, 2010
A 26-year-old Winter Park woman slammed into a car on her motorcycle last week on University Boulevard, authorities said. She suffered critical injuries in the accident, police said, and was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center. The motorcyclist was heading east when a westbound vehicle turned into her path, authorities said. The car was driven… read the full article.
Vacationer Killed While Walking on Median
Posted on Friday, March 5th, 2010
A Tennessee woman on vacation in Florida was hit by a car and killed early Friday morning as she was walking along the center median. The 29-year-old woman got out of the car and began walking as the driver made a U-turn to pull into a parking lot, authorities said. The vehicle was in the… read the full article.
Police Fight Against Pedestrian Accidents
Posted on Thursday, February 4th, 2010
Orange County police are targeting intersections in the Orlando area known to have high rates of pedestrian accidents, in an attempt to decrease the number of people being injured in traffic accidents. The police are hoping to raise awareness of pedestrian intersection accidents by spreading the word. They are targeting elementary school students, high school… read the full article.
Fort White Man Dies in Car Crash
Posted on Friday, January 29th, 2010
A Fort White man is dead following a tragic accident, in which is car veered from its lane and crashed into on-coming traffic. The man was driving on State Road 47 when the accident occurred at approximately 12:30 in the afternoon on Saturday afternoon. According to police reports, the man lost control of his vehicle,… read the full article.
Icy Roads Blamed for Accidents
Posted on Tuesday, January 12th, 2010
Icy roads are being blamed for at least two wrecks that occurred Monday morning. Accidents that involve ice are very rare as ice hardly appears in Florida. A police spokesman has stated that it has been at least five years since ice was a factor in a Florida car accident. At least two accidents were… read the full article.
Man Crashes into Restaurant, Orders Breakfast
Posted on Friday, January 8th, 2010
An elderly Florida man recently had a motor vehicle accident after he crashed his car into the side of a restaurant. Following the accident, the man stepped out of the vehicle to verify if anyone had been hurt or injured. After no injuries had happened, the man ordered a meal at the restaurant. The man… read the full article.
Driver Injured in Accident on New Years
Posted on Monday, January 4th, 2010
At least one individual has been killed and another injured on an accident that took place on New Year’s Day. The accident occurred in the early morning hours of January 1st according to reports. An individual was reportedly driving their vehicle at a high rate of speed when the accident occurred. The driver of one… read the full article.
Man Killed in Accident, Another Injured
Posted on Monday, December 21st, 2009
A Florida man has recently been killed in an accident that took place last Friday night. The accident occurred on Interstate 26. The accident killed one 23 year-old-man and sent a woman to the hospital. The driver of the vehicle lost control of the vehicle for unknown reasons and struck a tree. The man died… read the full article.