Orlando Accident & Injury Blog
Three-Car Collision in Cocoa Beach Leaves One in Critical Condition
A Cocoa Beach accident between three cars is still under investigation as the Cocoa Beach Fire Department and the Cocoa Beach Police Department work together in order to discover just what happened to make these vehicles collide with one another and who, if anyone, holds the primary responsibility. As of this moment, no further information has been released regarding the accident, which occurred on Tuesday night at the intersection of State Road 520 and the Cocoa Beach Causeway. The intersection, which is only a short drive east from the Cape Canaveral Hospital, was shut down following the incident, which took place shortly before 9:00 in the evening.
South Orlando Fire Destroys 8 Condominiums
A large fire erupted early on Tuesday at the South Orlando condominium complex known as Tymber Skan. The fire, which started close to 8:00 in the morning, is reported to have encompassed several buildings near Barkwater Drive and Tymberwood Lane, and although no one was reportedly injured in the fire, the eight units destroyed by the flames are in close proximity to other condominium units with a total population of between 50 and 75 individuals. This fire comes as no surprise to the residents who have watched over 20 such blazes spring up over the past two years. The problems seems to stem from the fact that this particular swath of condominiums has been declared condemned, however many of the condos are fully owned by their residents.
Single Orlando Driver Injured in Crash with Power Pole
Early on Monday Morning, around the time that many residents of Orange County were beginning to climb into their cars and make their way to work, a man driving down Colonial Drive lost control of his vehicle and struck a power pole, causing power to over forty power customers in the area to lose power and sending live wires cascading into the street and around the car.
Crash Between Two Motorcycles in Orange County Leaves One Person Dead
A motorcycle crash on State Road 50 (also known as East Colonial Drive) in Orange County has left one individual dead and several others admitted to a hospital for injuries suffered. According to the report filed by the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident involved two vehicles, both of them motorcycles. Each of the motorcycles was carrying two individuals: the driver and a passenger. As both bikes made their way down East Colonial Drive, the bike in front began to slow as the driver prepared to turn off of East Colonial Drive and onto Cupid Avenue.
Ford Explorer Owners Report Strange, Nauseating Smells
A strange situation has arisen that concerns Ford Explorers manufactured and sold between 2011 and 2015 that has lead the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to open an investigation.
Collision Between Ford Fusion and Pedestrian in Osceola County Leaves One Dead
A deadly pedestrian accident occurred in Osceola County, in the northernmost parts of this county, that left one person dead and another shaken, but uninjured. In a statement issued by the Florida Highway Patrol’s Sgt. Kim Montes, the accident happened close to 8:30pm, right by the intersection of Buenaventura Boulevard and Lakepointe Circle. This location is a little ways south of the East Osceola Parkway and the Orlando International Airport.
Motorcyclist Run Over and Killed in Seminole County
The perpetrator behind a hit-and-run death that occurred last Friday, along State Road 436 in Seminole County has eluded authorities, leaving one family’s search for answers ongoing.
Parking Attendant Critically Injured by Orlando Drunk Driver
A parking garage attendant was badly injured on Sunday morning when a car driven by a 32-year-old woman ran into him as he was working in a parking garage located along International Drive’s 9000 block. According to the report filed by the Florida Highway Patrol, Thomas Threatt, resident of Orlando, was providing his normal services as a parking attendant in the parking garage. Primarily, this involves accepting payment for parking, assisting parking guests who are having trouble with the parking payment terminals, and ensuring that each car makes it in and out of the garage with no incident. Threatt’s shift on Sunday morning had begun earlier, on Saturday night.
Orlando Man Killed in Solo Accident along Lakeville Road
A gruesome car accident along Lakeville Road during the early hours of Sunday morning has left one individual dead and an investigation ongoing.
Head-On Collision in Palm Bay
A 23 year old female is reported to be seriously injured following a head-on collision in Palm Bay, Florida. According to police, the driver was driving her Mazda 636 the wrong way towards the intersection of Degroodt and Section roads. Police say the driver was in the wrong lane – for reasons that remain unclear – when she collided with an oncoming vehicle. The driver was airlifted to Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne, where her condition remains unknown.
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