Orlando Accident & Injury Blog
Award-Winning Skydiver Killed After Mid-Air Collision in DeLand
A tight-knit community of skydivers are struggling to comprehend the loss of one of their own after 76-year-old Carl Daugherty was tragically killed during a skydiving accident in DeLand this past Sunday morning. Preliminary reports from the DeLand Police Department indicate that a mid-air collision caused the seasoned skydiver’s parachute to malfunction and he was ultimately unable to recover before hitting the ground below.
Titusville Woman Killed in Rollover Accident Along Old Cheney Highway
Local law enforcement authorities operating within Brevard County are currently investigating the chain-of-events that preceded a fatal auto accident early Thursday morning which claimed the life of a 23-year-old female resident from Titusville, Florida. According to early official statements from officers with the Florida Highway Patrol, it was approximately 1:45 a.m. on May 13th, 2021, when the first reports of a severely damaged vehicle started to flood the Brevard County dispatch center.
Child Suffers Fatal Injuries After Car Crash with a Citrus County School Bus
According to preliminary crash reports from the Florida Highway Patrol, an 8-year-old child suffered fatal injuries on May 13th, 2021, after the vehicle she was riding in rear-ended a Citrus County school bus carrying 30 students and a 79-year-old bus driver.
Broward County Bicycle Collision Claims the Life of Local Teenager
Authorities with the Pembroke Pines Police Department are currently investigating the cause behind a fatal bicycle accident which claimed the life of a 15-year-old boy this past Monday afternoon after the driver of a minivan dragged him nearly 30 feet down the roadway before finally coming to a stop.
Six People Injured in Two-Car Crash Near Orlando International Airport
A group of family members travelling back to Chicago after enjoying a dream vacation at Disney World have suffered a staggering setback in their journey after many of them were involved in a near-fatal car crash earlier this week. Authorities with the Florida Highway Patrol and local Orange County law enforcement officials are currently investigating this serious auto accident that occurred on May 5th, 2021, near the Orlando International Airport which injured 6 people, including two small children and one infant.
Two Injured and Two Killed in Deadly Multi-Vehicle Pileup in Orlando
Authorities in Orlando are currently working to determine the cause behind a fatal auto accident which claimed the lives of two individuals near the intersection of Lee Road and Crawford Avenue on May 6th, 2021. Early reports indicate that the deadly situation arose after the alleged suspect fled the scene of a routine traffic stop as they were being pulled over by an Orange County Sheriff’s deputy.
Beloved Central Florida Chef Killed in Winter Springs Motorcycle Crash
A Central Florida community has been left to deal with the heartbreaking aftermath of a fatal motorcycle accident at the intersection of Hayes Road and State Road 434 in Seminole County on April 29th, 2021, which claimed the life of a local 34-year-old restaurant owner, chef and barbecue pitmaster.
Teenager Killed in Head-On Collision in Orange County
A community is grieving today as investigative authorities operating within Orange County are continuing their attempt to piece together a series of unfortunate events which caused a deadly head-on collision and the subsequent death of a 17-year-old teenager from Eustis early Wednesday morning in Apopka.
Paraquat Exposure Lawsuits on the Rise in the United States
Personal injury and product liability lawyers from all over the country are currently facing a concerning uptick in the amount of clients calling to inquire about paraquat exposure lawsuits, the correlation between paraquat and Parkinson’s disease, and the different avenues of legal action they can take against the corporate manufacturers who distributed the toxic and deadly herbicide for decades.
High-Speed Car Crash in Hillsborough County Kills 22-Year-Old Passenger
A 24-year-old Tampa woman is facing several serious charges including DUI manslaughter, DUI involving a serious injury, reckless driving involving a serious injury, driving without a license, and multiple counts of DUI property damage, after her alleged involvement in a high-speed chase and subsequent car crash early Sunday morning along I-4 which resulted in the death of a 22-year-old passenger.
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