Auto Accident | Orlando Accident & Injury Blog - Part 33
Fatal & Fiery Three-Car Crash in Brevard County
Flames and twisted metal accompanied a fatality within Brevard County after numerous vehicles collided in a devastating auto accident that took place along Interstate 95 towards the middle of May. It was sometime before 10:00 at night on Sunday, May 17th, when a 40-year-old individual from Rockledge was behind the wheel of an SUV and traveling down I-95. At the same time, it is believed that a van and a sedan were also traveling down I-95 in the same direction as the SUV.
One Dead, Two Hospitalized After Two Car Crash in Orlando
Officers with the Orlando Police Department are in the process of finishing up an investigation into a two-car collision that took place on Tuesday, May 12th, within the City of Orlando and resulted in the death of a 73-year-old woman. According to their reports on the event, the accident took place after police began to pursue two individuals believed to be connected with a homicide that was under investigation. The car connected with the homicide was identified by a license plate reader somewhere in Orlando on Monday night, and then the car itself was spotted by an officer with the Orlando Police Department on Tuesday morning, prompting police to begin to follow the vehicle.
Rear-End Crash with Gas Tanker Kills One in Orlando
A major crash involving a gas tanker in Orlando resulted in the death of a single individual on the morning of Thursday, May 14th. Reports concerning the incident first appeared via the Orlando Police Department and indicated that the crash had taken place close to 5:30 a.m. At the time of this writing, the incident remains under investigation and authorities have yet to indicate just what they believe caused the crash and whether or not they are holding any specific individual accountable for the incident.
Morning Crash in Hillsborough City Injures Four Civilians, Two Deputies
It was sometime during the early morning in mid-May that an incident took place within Hillsborough County, close to Tampa, that resulted in the injury of six people, two of whom are deputies with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. Reports from the HCSO suggest that the auto accident took place shortly before 2:00 in the morning on Sunday, May 10th, and that there were two vehicles involved. One of these vehicles, a cruiser with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, was parked along the median of Highway 60, close to the intersection with Church Street. The officers within this vehicle were on DUI patrol, keeping a close eye on all cars passing through the area to ensure compliance with Florida’s policy regarding driving while intoxicated.
Fatal Single Car Crash in Tampa
A morning crash on Friday, May 8th, within the City of Tampa remains under investigation while members of the Florida Highway Patrol work to uncover the reasons behind the single-vehicle accident. Much of the information relating to the incident remains unknown and pending the results of the investigation, however the Florida Highway Patrol did release some preliminary findings relating to the accident. These include the information that the driver of the car in question was a 21-year-old who was traveling in their vehicle down Interstate 4, close to the exit off of I-4 to U.S. 301 at around 9:00 on the morning in question.
One Dead, One Injured After Marion County Rollover Accident
During the first week of May, two teenagers were traveling within a vehicle along U.S. 301 when they were involved in a car accident. We know from reports issued by the Florida Highway Patrol that it was sometime during the night, close to 10:30, when the two were inside of a pickup truck and traveling down the highway at a speed above the posted limit. It is currently unclear just how the Florida Highway Patrol determined the exact speed of the car, only that it exceeded that allowed by the law.
Single Fatality After Car Rolls and Crashes into Ocala Tree
A collision between a car and a tree in Ocala on the night of Thursday, May 7th, resulted in the death of a 55-year-old man and an investigation by the Florida Highway Patrol into the reasons behind the crash. We know so far that the fatal car crash was first reported at around 11:00 p.m. The call that reached the dispatcher at this time indicated that an incident had occurred along Southwest 62nd Avenue in Ocala. It is not clear how much the caller told the authorities about what had happened, but when the police and other emergency response crews reached the areas they found a single vehicle that had crashed after the driver presumably lost control of the vehicle.
Car Overturns and Crashes into Sumter County Church, Killing Driver
A car accident within Lady Lake this past Tuesday resulted in the death of a single individual, so say reports from the Florida Highway Patrol. According to this law enforcement organization, the incident began sometime during Tuesday, May 5th. The precise time of the accident was not included in the initial reports, and we are not currently informed as to what the timeline of the incident looked like.
Car Crashes into Lauderdale Lakes Dominos, Driver Dies in Hospital
A violent crash resulted in a single fatality in Lauderdale Lakes during the last days of April, leaving members of the Broward Sheriff’s Office in the middle of an investigation into just what happened to cause the incident in the first place. Reports from the Broward Sheriff’s Office indicated that the event began sometime during the night of Wednesday, April 29th. At the time of this writing, it is not believed that anyone was inside of the car other than the driver, a 58-year-old Florida resident. The reports did not indicate where the driver lived, where they were coming from, or where they were headed.
Single-Car Crash in Ocala Kills Passenger
A car crash that took place inside of Ocala on Sunday, April 26th, remained under investigation several days after the event as members of the Ocala Police Department worked to discover just what took place to cause the fatal incident. Reports from the Ocala Police Department suggested that the incident occurred sometime during the morning on Sunday, although many of the articles written from the reports failed to state at what exact time the Sunday crash happened.
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