News: Motorcyclist killed in collision with pickup truck on State Road 52 HUDSON, FL – A man died after his motorcycle collided with a pickup truck in Hudson Monday night, state troopers said. The Suncoast News reports the incident occurred on State Road 52 near Chenwood Avenue shortly before 7 p.m. The Florida Highway Patrol…
News: Victim identified in St. Petersburg crash involving alleged DUI driver ST. PETERSBURG, FL – The man struck and killed by an alleged drunk driver in St. Petersburg has been identified by police. This is an update to a previous story. In a St. Petersburg Police Department news release, the victim was identified as 52-year-old…
News: Man charged with vehicular homicide in deadly Lake Wales collision LAKE WALES, FL – A man is under arrest after authorities say he caused a crash in Lake Wales that killed an elderly driver. According to a report in The Lakeland Ledger, 30-year-old Courtney Wright of Winter Haven has been charged with vehicular homicide…
News: 8-year-old girl riding scooter struck by SUV in Sarasota SARASOTA, FL – A young girl riding a scooter in Sarasota was struck by a vehicle and injured, reports WWSB. The accident happened Wednesday afternoon on Brookmeade Drive. The Florida Highway Patrol said the 8-year-old victim rode her scooter into the path of an oncoming…
News: Pedestrian hospitalized after being hit by vehicle in Sarasota SARASOTA, FL – Police in Sarasota reported they were on the scene of an accident that injured a pedestrian Tuesday morning. The person was hit by a vehicle on Fruitville Road between Central Avenue and Lemon Avenue at about 7 a.m. The victim suffered life-threatening…
News: Man walking across I-4 in Plant City struck and killed by car PLANT CITY, FL – A man walking on a Hillsborough County highway was struck and killed by a car Friday night, the Tampa Bay Times reports. The Florida Highway Patrol said the man was in the westbound lanes of Interstate 4 between…
News: Tampa man dead following Pasco County motorcycle accident DADE CITY, FL – A man died when his motorcycle crashed in Pasco County over the weekend, according to The Suncoast News. The accident happened Sunday morning on Bellamy Brothers Boulevard near Johnston Road in Dade City. Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol determined that a…
News: Pedestrian fatally struck by pickup while crossing road in Clearwater CLEARWATER, FL – A pedestrian died after being hit by a pickup truck on a roadway in Clearwater Friday night, reports theTampa Bay Times. The victim was identified as 45-year-old Michael Patte of Woodstock, Illinois. According to Clearwater police, Patte was walking across Gulf-to-Bay…
News: Motorcycle rider dies following accident on road in Lakeland LAKELAND, FL – A motorcycle rider died after driving off a road and crashing in Polk County late Saturday night, state troopers said. According to the Daily Ridge , 45-year-old Michael Andrew Molinaro of Lakeland was driving a Suzuki GSXR motorcycle on East Edgewood Drive…
News: Head-on collision in Clearwater kills one driver, injures another CLEARWATER, FL – Police said one driver was killed and another was injured when their cars collided head-on in Clearwater on Wednesday. WFLA reports the accident occurred on Drew Street between Highland Avenue and Crest Avenue. Investigators determined that 19-year-old Lacedric Graham of Tampa was…
