Personal Injury
Vehicle Drives Into Crowd At Daytona Beach – Injuring Four
A car crashed through a crowd of people in Florida on Sunday, leaving several people injured. Local10.com reports that the crash occurred at Daytona Beach just before 5:00 p.m. during a time that local officials allow vehicles on the beach sand. The vehicle went through an unattended toll booth, striking it, then crashed into the…
Read MoreNews: Collision sends Lamborghini crashing into Fort Lauderdale home
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – A collision caused a car to crash into a home in Fort Lauderdale Sunday afternoon. WSVN reports the driver of a rented Lamborghini Urus slammed into a parked Nissan SUV on Northwest Seventh Avenue near Northwest 11th Street at about 3 p.m. Officials with Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue said the Lamborghini then went into…
Read MoreToyota Recalls 75,000 Vehicles Due to Child Seat Anchor Defect
Automaker Toyota is set to recall approximately 75,000 vehicles due to a defect that could result in a hazard for car seats. KellyBlueBook.com reports that the recall comes due to a manufacturing error that could cause the upper child seat anchors to be improperly installed, allowing the seats to move during sudden braking or a…
Read MoreChrysler Recalls Vehicles Due to Faulty Tire Pressure Sensor
Chrysler is recalling tens of thousands of vehicles due to a potentially defective tire pressure monitor. ConsumerReports.org reports that when the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) fails it may not alert drivers to low tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash. #Recall: Chrysler is recalling more than 52,000 Chrysler 300 and Dodge Challenger and…
Read MoreNews: Man found dead after motorcycle plunges into canal in Weston
WESTON, FL – The Broward Sheriff’s Office said its traffic homicide unit detectives are investigating a fatal motorcycle accident that occurred in Weston. Deputies along with divers and rescue teams responded to the scene Sunday morning at a canal on Bonaventure Boulevard at about 7:38 a.m. They pulled a man’s body from the water and pronounced…
Read MoreParents Search for Answers After Infant Found Dead in Homestead Daycare
A South Florida family is grieving after their infant son was found dead in a local daycare. Local10.com reports that 9-month-old Tayvon Tomlin was under the care of the Lincoln Marti Child Care School in Homestead on Monday when he was found unresponsive. SEARCHING FOR ANSWERS – Infant Tayvon Tomlin was being cared for at…
Read MoreNews: Lanes closed on Florida Turnpike due to 18-wheeler accident
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL – A portion of the Florida Turnpike was closed in Miami-Dade County Wednesday morning following a truck accident, WSVN reports. Authorities said an 18-wheeler lost its load and rolled onto its side near the exit for Northwest 106th Street shortly before noon. The incident caused a crash that involved a total of four…
Read MoreNews: Miami man killed when motorcycle collides with car on I-95 south
BROWARD COUNTY, FL – A man was killed when his motorcycle collided with a sedan in Broward County Thursday morning. According to NBC Miami, the incident occurred on Interstate 95 south at Pembroke Road at about 2 a.m. The Florida Highway Patrol said the 40-year-old motorcyclist hit the car from behind while both were in…
Read MoreBicyclist Killed In Broward After Being Run Over By a Box Truck
A bicyclist tragically died after falling off his bike and being run over by a vehicle on Tuesday. Local10.com reports that the incident occurred as 59-year-old Robert Bastian rode his bike southbound on a sidewalk that runs along a northbound traffic lane. As Bastian was riding he suddenly fell from his bike after his foot…
Read MoreNews: Man killed when tractor-trailer rear-ends SUV on I-95 south
DELRAY BEACH, FL – A driver was killed when his SUV was struck by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 95 Tuesday morning, WPTV reports. The Florida Highway Patrol said the 32-year-old victim had stopped in the right southbound lane of I-95 near Linton Boulevard in Delray Beach at about 5:15 a.m. The driver of a tractor-trailer…
Read MoreNews: Teen motorcyclist dies after collision with car in Deerfield Beach
DEERFIELD BEACH, FL – A teenage motorcycle rider was killed in a collision with a car in Deerfield Beach, authorities said. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, the incident happened Sunday at Northeast 3rd Avenue and Northeast 42nd Street shortly after 8 p.m. Investigators said the driver of a Toyota Camry was slowing down to make…
Read MoreVehicle Crashes Into SW Miami-Dade Home
A vehicle crashed into a house in Miami Tuesday evening. The crash occurred in Southwest Miami-Dade in the vicinity of Southwest 208th Street and 121st Avenue when a black sedan crashed into the residence. Aerial footage of the crash scene showed the vehicle severely damaged with its airbags deployed. A car has reportedly crashed into a…
Read MoreNews: Driver hospitalized after crashing into canal in Medley
MEDLEY, FL – A driver was pulled from the water by rescuers after crashing into a canal in Miami-Dade County on Sunday night, authorities said. WSVN reports the incident occurred at Northwest 87th Avenue and Okeechobee Road in Medley. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews arrived at the scene, went into the water and pulled the driver…
Read MoreNews: Alleged drunk driver arrested for fatal crash in the Florida Keys
MARATHON, FL – Police have arrested an alleged drunk driver in connection with a fatal crash in the Florida Keys Monday, NBC Miami reports. 43-year-old Mike Muthama is charged with negligent manslaughter and seven felony counts of driving drunk and causing serious bodily harm. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Muthama was driving a 2015 Maserati…
Read MoreNews: Woman struck and killed by car while crossing street in Sunny Isles Beach
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL – Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian accident that took place Monday afternoon in Sunny Isles Beach. According to WSVN, a woman was crossing the street in the vicinity of Collins Avenue and 159th Street at about 4:30 p.m. when she was hit by a car, suffering fatal injuries. Police said…
Read MoreNews: Rollover car accident on Miami highway leaves driver dead
MIAMI, FL – A woman died after losing control of her sedan and crashing in Miami Saturday morning. According to a report by WSVN, the accident happened as the driver was going east on Interstate 195 near Biscayne Boulevard. The Florida Highway Patrol said the driver collided with the median and the vehicle overturned, causing her…
Read MoreNews: Driver charged with leaving scene after hitting pedestrian in Palm Beach County
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL – A driver was arrested following a fatal pedestrian accident in Palm Beach County Friday, reports WPEC. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said 52-year-old Lesly Ulysse was hit by a BMW while crossing the street in the vicinity of Lantana Road and South Jog Road, and died at the scene. Investigators…
Read MoreWeston Man Found Dead in Local Lake
Authorities in Weston Florida are investigating after a man was found dead in a local lake. Local 10.com reports that the 46-year-old victim, identified as Jermaine Jones, left his home on Friday on a three-wheel motorcycle. At approximately 7:39 a.m. someone phoned 911 and reported that they saw a body in the lake. Broward Sheriff’s Office…
Read MoreWoman Driver Dies After Crashing Into Median On I-195
A serious crash left one person dead in Miami on Saturday. WSVN.com reports that the crash occurred in the eastbound lanes of I-195 near Biscayne Boulevard on Saturday morning. #BREAKING: Two people died following a deadly crash in Miami.https://t.co/maJt4L7Ncp — WSVN 7 News (@wsvn) July 16, 2022 Investigators say that a silver sedan was traveling on…
Read MoreNews: Man charged with vehicular homicide for fatal crash in Dania Beach
DANIA BEACH, FL – A man is under arrest in connection with a fatal crash earlier this year in Dania Beach, the Broward Sheriff’s Office announced. The accident occurred March 1 at the intersection of Dixie Highway and Sheridan Street at about 1:17 a.m. Investigators said 21-year-old Anderson Christopher Delinois of Miami was driving a…
Read MoreToyota Issues Recall For Defect That Could Cause Wheels To Roll Off
Automaker Toyota is recalling dozens of vehicles due to a defect that could cause their wheels to roll off. CNN.com reports that Toyota is recalling 260 BZ4X model vehicles for the defect and has advised drivers to stop driving them immediately. “After low-mileage use, all of the hub bolts on the wheel can loosen to the…
Read MoreNews: Several injured, including toddler, in NW Miami-Dade collision
MIAMI GARDENS, FL – A car accident in Miami Gardens Thursday afternoon left several people injured, reports WSVN. Two cars were involved in the collision in the vicinity of Northwest 17th Avenue and Northwest 183rd Street at about 3:45 p.m. A toddler was reported to have been seriously injured and was taken to the Ryder Trauma…
Read MoreNews: 79-year-old woman killed in Boca Raton car accident
BOCA RATON, FL – Authorities said one driver was killed and another injured in a crash in Palm Beach County Wednesday afternoon. Boca News Now reports the accident happened in the area of US 441 and Palmetto Park Road in Boca Raton. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, 79-year-old Barbara Murphy of Boca…
Read MoreNews: Bicyclist struck by vehicle and injured in West Palm Beach
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – A bicycle rider was transported to a hospital after being hit by a vehicle in West Palm Beach, WPTV reports. Police said the cyclist was struck Thursday morning on Broadway near 37th Street shortly before 7 a.m. No details were released on the condition or identity of the injured person. …
Read MoreNews: Rescuers at scene in Plantation after car crashes into canal
PLANTATION, FL – Rescue teams were at the scene of a crash in Plantation Thursday morning after a car plunged into a canal. According to WSVN, the incident happened at the intersection of Broward Boulevard and Hiatus Road. The vehicle rolled into the water after the driver, who was fishing in the area at about…
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