Sumter County Semi-Truck Crash Seriously Injures One Driver
Local authorities are currently trying to determine the cause of a serious semi-truck accident that occurred last Thursday morning along Interstate 75 in Sumter County and injured both drivers in the process. Read the rest »
Child Dies in Crash Between Semi and Van in Lake County
Reports are just beginning to surface around a deadly car accident that happened on the Florida Turnpike in Lake County this past Saturday. The incident, which involved a semi-truck and a 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan, happened close to the 290th mile marker along the turnpike, somewhere around 1:15 in the morning. Read the rest »
Students Injured After School Bus, Semi Collide in Brooksville
Parents in the Hernando County town of Brooksville received a terrible shock on Wednesday, April 18th, when reports began emerging that a school bus carrying numerous students to Hernando High School was struck by a semi truck hauling toilet paper as the two vehicles passed through an intersection. Read the rest »
Horse Dead, Trucker Injured after Collision in Polk City
Two truck drivers and one horse were involved in a violent crash that took place in Polk City this past Wednesday morning. Deputies with the Polk County Police Department wrote a report that detailed some of the elements of the early morning crash, although much of the information regarding the incident is unknown. It is clear that the crash, which happened inside of Polk County, took place at close to 4:45 in the morning along State Road 33 and close to where this road intersects with Green Pond Road. Read the rest »
Brevard County Deputy Killed in Crash
A Brevard County, Florida deputy died last weekend when his patrol vehicle was hit by a semi-truck. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the 32 year old deputy was on his way to work in Viera, driving southbound on Interstate 95 just north of State Road 50, when he was hit by the semi-truck carrying car parts. Read the rest »
Driver Issued Citation After Crash along Interstate 4
On Tuesday morning, just before 6:00, Suprice, a Deltona resident, was behind the wheel of a tractor-trailer as he made his way down one of the right, westbound lanes of Interstate 4, outside of Orlando. At the same time, a man named Pollard was driving a Kia in the leftmost western bound lane. Suprice told members of the Florida Highway Patrol that as he neared State Road 408 he heard a surprisingly loud boom from his truck. Then he lost control of the vehicle. Pollard had been trying to pass the tractor-trailer, and at the time when Suprice claims he heard a loud noise the Kia was directly to the tractor-trailer’s left side. Read the rest »
Semi Overturns on Florida Turnpike Spilling Lumber
This past Saturday, the Florida Highway Patrol as well as other emergency response services for Lake County were called to the 276th mile marker of the Florida Turnpike in Lake County. Receiving reports of an overturned tractor trailer as well as debris scattered across the road, the FHP and affiliated emergency services rushed to the scene. Read the rest »
Truck Overturns on On-Ramp to Florida Turnpike
Last Monday, members of the Orange County Fire Rescue were called to the northbound lanes of State Road 429, right around where a connection ramp to the Florida Turnpike is located, in response to a reports of an overturned vehicle. When they arrived, they found a large truck on its side, seemingly having collided with the on-ramp’s guardrail. Also at the scene were numerous bottles of gatorade that had spilled out of the truck’s broken trailer. Read the rest »
Man Charged with Careless Driving After Escambia County Trucking Accident
A 27-year-old Alabama man was charged with careless driving after an accident in Escambia County on October 27th. The crash happened at the intersection of Century Boulevard and Champion Drive around 5:45 a.m. Authorities say that truck driver Ryan Joiner, who was driving a 2015 Peterbilt, was stopped in the median northbound on Century Boulevard and drove into the direct path of 22-year-old Nakeem Williams’s vehicle when he attempted to re-enter the traffic way. Williams was taken to Sacred Heart Hospital with minor injuries, and the truck driver now faces careless driving charges for failing to see the oncoming driver.
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Florida Corrections Officer Severely Injured in Collision with Semi
An officer had just dropped off an inmate recently released from the Franklin Correctional Center, when the vehicle he was traveling in collided with a semi-truck on State Road 30. Officer James Massey was headed west in a 2005 Ford Taurus when, for an unknown reason, he crossed the center line and hit a 2015 Volvo semi, nearly head on.
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$775,000.00 Recovery - Truck Collides with Cow:
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