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Crash Between Osceola Deputy and Civilian Leaves One Dead
A deputy with the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office is allegedly responsible for an accident that caused the death of a 34-year-old man from Clermont. Reports from the Florida Highway Patrol stated that the incident happen close to Walt Disney World and involved four cars: a cruiser with the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office and a pickup truck were the primary vehicles.
Deadly Distracted Driving Accidents on the Rise in Orange County
New information compiled by numerous groups such as ValuePenguin shows some disturbing information regarding Central Florida in general and Orange County in particular. The information was compiled in an attempt to discover what percentage of accidents are the result of distracted driving as well as to ascertain whether or not the amount of distracted driving crashes has decreased over the past few years. As indicated, the findings of the studies are less than comforting.
Motorcyclist Dies in Daytona Beach Crash
A crash on Tuesday, October 2nd, in the city of Daytona Beach resulted in the death of a motorcyclist after they were thrown from their vehicle. According to a report from the Daytona Beach Police Department, the accident took place at Midway Avenue, at the location where this street intersects with Williamson Boulevard. The initial reports did not indicate the time of day when the crash took place, and no updates to the story have yet to be released to provide us with the most current information that relates to the case.
UPDATE: 79-Year-Old Behind Brevard County Hit-and-Run Identified
Towards the end of last month, we reported on a hit-and-run accident in the Brevard County city of Viera that left a motorcyclist in serious condition and police working to find the person responsible. Early in October, and around two weeks after the initial incident, troopers working with the Florida Highway Patrol received some needed answers in the case when a 79-year-old woman from Viera identified themselves as the person behind the wheel of the Fiat Spider that struck the motorcyclist.
Negligent Driver Injures Two, Kills One in Orlando Car Accident
A GMC truck driven by a 54-year-old Orlando native was responsible for a multi-car accident. Driving down Silver Star Road, the truck was making a left turn onto Sheringham Road when it collided with an oncoming Pontiac.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the 22-year-old male driver of the Pontiac was left critically injured, while the 22-year-old male passenger was killed. A third vehicle was also hit, although the details of how remain unclear. The driver of this vehicle was reported to have suffered minor injuries.
Contributory Negligence Could be a Factor in Orlando Car Crash
Two young sisters were tragically killed in a recent Orlando head-on-collision. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the accident was caused when an Acura sedan, driven by a 24-year-old female, crossed the double yellow line and crashed into an oncoming Toyota Corolla. The two girls, both age nine, were passengers in the Toyota and were pronounced dead at the scene.
Young Cyclist in Serious Condition after Orange County Hit-and-Run
The Florida Highway Patrol is putting forth a tremendous amount of effort to locate and apprehend the individual who was driving a car that struck and gravely injured a 13-year-old boy in Orange County on Saturday, September 22nd. According to the reports from the FHP so far, the bicycle accident happened close to 7:30 in the evening. The 13-year-old was riding their bike along Alafaya Trail, close to Science Drive, when they decided to try and cross the street. The area where the young person wanted to cross is not connected to a crosswalk, a factor which is an important consideration in the ongoing investigation.
Florida Highway Patrol Officer in Critical Condition after Collision
A 24-year-old police officer employed by the Melbourne branch of the Florida Highway Patrol is listed as being in serious condition after a car crash that happened between a patrol car and a Mazda on Babcock Street in Melbourne. According to the official reports, the incident happened on Thursday, September 27th, sometime during the night.
Duo Arrested after Orange County Car Chase and Crash
A kidnapping, a car theft, and a high-speed chase reached a dramatic conclusion on Thursday, September 27th, after a car accident disabled the fleeing vehicle and forced the suspects to attempt to escape from the police on foot. While they ultimately failed, the trail of destruction the two people left in their wake is a sobering reminder as to the possible dangers associated with car travel.
Orlando Man Dies after Crash into Orange County Pond
On Wednesday, September 26th, a 69-year-old man from Orlando was behind the wheel of a 2001 Toyota SUV and driving down one of the southern lanes of Landstar Boulevard in Orange County. As they neared the intersection of Landstar Boulevard and Misley Drive, something happened within the SUV to cause the man to lose control of the vehicle. According to reports from the Florida Highway Patrol, it was shortly after 6:00 in the morning when the auto accident was reported, and that its location was just south of State Road 417.
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