Car Accident
News: Moped rider killed in collision with car in west Miami-Dade
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL – Authorities said a car and a moped were involved in a deadly collision Sunday night in west Miami-Dade, according to WPLG. The incident happened on Krome Avenue near Southwest 8th Street, where the moped was traveling ahead of a Toyota sedan as both were heading north at about 10 p.m. The Florida Highway…
Read MoreNews: Driver killed when car crashes at dealership in SW Miami-Dade
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL – A driver died in a single-vehicle car accident in southwest Miami-Dade County early Sunday morning, WSVN reports. The accident happened in the area of Bird Road and Southwest 67th Avenue, where a Hyundai sedan crashed at about 4:46 a.m. The Florida Highway Patrol said the driver lost control while going west…
Read MoreNFL Quarterback Dwayne Haskins Dead Following Car Crash
24-year-old NFL running back Dwayne Haskins was killed in a car crash Saturday. We are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of Dwayne Haskins. May he rest in peace. pic.twitter.com/PsDEx9RI5J — Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) April 9, 2022 Local10.com reports that the crash occurred at about 7:00 a.m. as Haskins was traveling across westbound on 595.…
Read MoreNews: Man fatally struck by vehicle while working on disabled car in Miami-Dade
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL – A man was struck and killed by a vehicle in southwest Miami-Dade County early Friday morning, WPLG reports. Miami-Dade police said the incident occurred after the victim’s car broke down in the vicinity of Southwest 152nd Street and Southwest 124th Avenue. After he got out to work on his disabled vehicle,…
Read MoreNews: 64-year-old bicycle rider fatally struck by car in northwest Miami
MIAMI, FL – Police said a bicycle rider died following an accident in northwest Miami early Saturday morning. The victim, age 64, was riding near the 5900 block of Northwest 12th Avenue and was hit by a car at about 6 a.m., according to NBC Miami. The bicyclist was found at the scene by responding…
Read MoreNews: Woman hospitalized after Brightline train hits her car in Aventura
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – A woman was hospitalized after her car was struck by a Brightline train in Aventura on Monday afternoon. The driver, Amy Charal, recounted the incident in an interview with WPLG from her hospital bed. The incident happened on the railroad tracks along 21500 E. Dixie Highway near the border of Hallandale Beach…
Read MoreNews: 1 injured when car slams into power pole in Opa-locka
OPA-LOCKA, FL – One person was hospitalized following a car accident in Opa-locka early Tuesday morning, NBC Miami reports. A car was reported to have crashed into a power pole near the 100 block of Ali Baba Avenue at about 4:40 a.m. A female in the car was flown to an area hospital after she…
Read MoreNews: Lanes shut down on I-595 in Broward County following fatal accident
BROWARD COUNTY, FL – Two vehicles were involved in a deadly crash that affected traffic in Broward County early Friday morning, NBC Miami reports. The collision happened in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 595 near the entrance to Florida’s Turnpike at about 4 a.m. Video from the scene showed a pickup truck on its side, a…
Read MoreNews: Man arrested for Hollywood car accident that left 2 people dead
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – A man is under arrest in connection with a deadly car crash in Hollywood on March 5, 2021. According to WPLG, 30-year-old Thomas Shaquan Lowery of Maryland is facing 16 charges in the case. He appeared in Broward County court on Monday and was ordered held without bond. The Florida Highway…
Read MoreSuspected Drunk Driver Leaves Car On Its Side After Crashing in Fort Lauderdale
A suspected drunk driver reportedly crashed into an SUV yesterday, sending one person to the hospital. WSVN.com reports that the crash occurred in the area of Las Olas Boulevard and East Ninth Avenue on Monday evening when the suspected drunk driver struck several parked cars and crashed into the SUV. The collision left one vehicle on its side…
Read MoreNews: Port St. Lucie man killed when car goes out of control, slams into home
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL – Police said a driver was killed when his car went out of control and slammed into a home in Port St. Lucie. According to WPTV, 44-year-old Daniel Oliveira was driving east on Southwest Jacoby Avenue Tuesday night at about 9 p.m. when the vehicle went off the roadway and hit…
Read MoreNews: Dania Beach man fatally struck by car on South Federal Highway
DANIA BEACH, FL – A Dania Beach man was fatally struck by a vehicle last Thursday night, authorities said. The Broward County Sheriff’s Office identified the victim of the pedestrian accident as 63-year-old William Bessing. Investigators said Bessing was walking eastbound across the 1300 block of South Federal Highway at about 10:23 p.m. when he…
Read MoreNews: Man parking car in Boynton Beach accidentally hits, kills woman
BOYNTON BEACH, FL – Police said a man struck and killed a woman with his car in an accident in Boynton Beach on Friday afternoon, WPTV reports. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, 82-year-old Howard Feilich was driving a Lexus and trying to back into his driveway on Coral Lakes Drive at about…
Read MoreNews: Miami Beach police officer injured when car crashes into golf cart
MIAMI BEACH, FL – A collision between two vehicles in South Beach on Saturday night left a Miami Beach police officer injured, according to NBC Miami. Police said the officer was operating a golf cart in the area of Ocean Drive and 9th Street when the cart was struck by a car. The officer suffered…
Read MoreNews: Accident at Broward County carnival sends worker to hospital
DAVIE, FL – An accident at a carnival in Broward County on Wednesday sent a worker to the hospital, WPLG reports. The worker was helping to set up rides for the St. David Catholic Church Carnival in Davie. The Archdiocese of Miami said he was halfway up on a crane ride called the Skyscreamer when another carnival…
Read MoreDrunk Driver Drives Car Into the Bay at North Bay Village
A Florida man is in the hospital following a crash in which his vehicle fell into the water. WSVN.com reports that the crash occurred in the area of 79th St. near Larry Paskow Way and West Drive. Apparently, the driver was driving under the influence of alcohol when he ran his car off the road…
Read MoreNews: Driver killed when car slams into bridge support pillar in Davie
DAVIE, FL – Police said a driver was killed in a single-vehicle accident in Davie early Wednesday morning, WPLG reports. Davie police responded to the area of South University Drive and Interstate 595 after the incident was reported at about 1:40 a.m. Investigators determined that the driver of a Kia crashed into a concrete pillar…
Read MoreCarnival Worker Injured After Falling From Crane
A carnival worker was hospitalized on Wednesday after falling from a ride in Broward County. Local10.com reports that bystanders caught the incident on video as the worker hung from the bottom of the Skyscreamer ride. Apparently, the incident occurred when the victim was on top of the crane and another worker mistakingly pushed a button…
Read MoreThree Hospitalized After SUV Slams Into A Tree Then Hits Parked Cars
A crash that was sparked when an SUV crashed into parked cars left three people hospitalized on Saturday. WSVN.com reports that the collision destroyed the Porsche SUV when it crashed into several vehicles in a residential area near West Fifth Street and 44th Place at about 6:45 p.m. A dangerous crash course in a Hialeah…
Read MoreNews: 18-year-old arrested in connection with fatal Oakland Park car accident
OAKLAND PARK, FL – Authorities have made an arrest in connection with a fatal car accident in Oakland Park on Dec. 31, 2021, NBC Miami reports. The suspect was identified as 18-year-old Jonathan Yuz of Fort Lauderdale. He is facing multiple charges, including vehicular homicide and reckless driving causing injury. According to investigators, Yuz was…
Read MoreNews: Child killed when tractor-trailer slams into back of car on US-27
BROWARD COUNTY, FL – A collision on U.S. Route 27 in northern Broward County Tuesday left one child dead and at least eight other people injured, WPLG reports. Authorities said it appeared that a tractor-trailer rear-ended a Nissan sedan at mile marker 47 near the Palm Beach County line at about 2:40 p.m. Nine people…
Read MoreNews: Pedestrian hit by car while walking on I-95 in North Miami
NORTH MIAMI, FL – A pedestrian died after being hit by a car on Interstate 95 Sunday night, the Florida Highway Patrol said. According to WPLG, the incident occurred on I-95 south near Northwest 135th Street in North Miami. The FHP said a person walking in the express lanes of the interstate for an unknown…
Read MoreNews: Driver, passenger injured when car falls off I-95 ramp in West Palm Beach
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said a car accident on Interstate 95 in Palm Beach County sent two people to the hospital. WPTV reports the accident happened Wednesday morning on an entrance ramp to I-95 north at Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard at about 11:30 a.m. According to the FHP, a car fell…
Read MoreNews: 1 person dead in fiery car accident in Oakland Park
OAKLAND PARK, FL – One person was killed in a car accident that disrupted traffic in Oakland Park Wednesday morning, authorities said. According to NBC Miami, deputies from the Broward Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene in the area of Dixie Highway and Oakland Park Boulevard after the incident was reported at about 1 a.m.…
Read MoreNews: 72-year-old man dead after being hit by car in Palm Beach County
BELLE GLADE, FL – Authorities said a man was fatally struck by a vehicle in Palm Beach County Friday night, according to WPBF. The victim was identified as 72-year-old Alexandre Metellus. Police said the incident happened when Metellus walked into the roadway at the intersection of South Main Street and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.…
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