News: Man facing charges following Polk County crash that killed motorcyclist DAVENPORT, FL – A man was arrested after authorities say he left the scene of a crash in Polk County that killed a motorcyclist, according to the Lakeland Ledger. The accident happened on U.S. Highway 27 in Davenport early Saturday morning. The Polk County…
News: Motorcyclist dies after colliding with car on Interstate 275 TAMPA, FL – An accident on Interstate 275 early Sunday morning led to the death of a motorcycle rider. The Tampa Bay Times reports the motorcyclist was riding south on I-275 just north of Memorial Highway when he was struck by a car trying to…
News: Wesley Chapel man fatally struck while crossing State Road 56 PASCO COUNTY, FL – A pedestrian crossing a road in Pasco County was struck and killed by a vehicle Wednesday night, the Tampa Bay Times reports. The victim was walking across State Road 56 east of Ancient Oaks Boulevard when he was hit by…
News: Man struck by Pinellas Park police SUV in parking lot of business PINELLAS PARK, FL – Police in Pinellas Park said a pedestrian was hospitalized after being hit by a police SUV on Thursday afternoon. According to a police news release, the incident happened at 7561 49th Street N in the rear parking lot…
News: Suspect arrested and charged in fatal Pasco County hit-and-run accident PASCO COUNTY, FL – A man is under arrest in connection with a fatal hit-and-run accident in Pasco County earlier this year, the Tampa Bay Times reports. The Florida Highway Patrol said the victim, a 27-year-old pedestrian, was fatally struck by a Toyota Tacoma…
News: Florida state trooper car struck on I-75 in Manatee County MANATEE COUNTY, FL – The vehicle of a Florida state trooper was struck in an accident in Manatee County Wednesday, according to WWSB. The Florida Highway Patrol said that the trooper’s marked Dodge Charger was alongside a pickup truck in a construction zone on…
News: Woman dies in accident involving car and train in Lakeland LAKELAND, FL – Authorities are investigating after a driver in Polk County was killed in an accident involving an Amtrak train. According to WTSP , the incident happened Saturday night on the tracks on Reynolds Road in Lakeland. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said…
News: Pedestrian struck and killed by vehicle near Sarasota intersection SARASOTA, FL – A man walking near an intersection in Sarasota was struck and killed by a vehicle early Sunday morning, according to WWSB. Police said the man was crossing Tuttle Avenue in the area of Wood Street when he was hit at about 4…
News: Man fatally struck by pickup truck after falling off scooter in Sarasota SARASOTA, FL – Authorities said a man was fatally struck by a pickup truck after falling off a scooter in Sarasota early Sunday morning, according to WFLA. The victim fell in the northbound lanes of Beneva Road near Proctor Road at about…
News: Man facing DUI charges following fatal Lake Wales accident LAKE WALES, FL – A driver is facing DUI charges following a crash that killed a passenger in Polk County. Fox 13 News reports 21-year-old Trevor Goodman was arrested in connection with the accident last Friday night. Authorities say he lost control of a pickup…
