Personal Injury
News: Victim of fiery crash in Miami’s Little River neighborhood identified
MIAMI, FL – The victim of a fiery car accident in Miami last week has now been identified, according to WPLG. This is an update to a previous story. The driver killed in the accident was reported to be 23-year-old Mohammad Khan. Police said Khan was driving a sports car on Northeast 82nd Street in Miami’s Little…
Read MoreNews: Lanes closed along Palmetto Expressway in Miami Lakes following fatal wreck
MIAMI LAKES, FL – A car accident in Miami Lakes left one person dead and disrupted traffic on Wednesday morning. According to WSVN the incident happened on Northwest 57th Avenue near Northwest 167th Street, where a Chevy mini-van and another vehicle collided at about 6 a.m. The identity of the person who was killed was not…
Read MoreNews: Alleged drunk driver charged in wrong-way collision in Pompano Beach
POMPANO BEACH, FL – A man has been arrested and charged in connection with a crash in Pompano Beach that injured a woman and her son, according to NBC Miami. Authorities said 58-year-old Jeffrey Thomas Ballard was driving a Jeep Wrangler north in the southbound lanes of South Dixie Highway Friday when the accident occurred…
Read MoreNews: Driver charged with Doral hit-and-run that injured 2 pedestrians
DORAL, FL – Police arrested a driver suspected of leaving the scene of a pedestrian accident in Doral on Saturday night, reports WSVN. Two people, a husband and wife, were struck by a Ford Fusion in the area of Northwest 36th Street and Northwest 87th Avenue. The man was dragged a quarter mile. The woman was…
Read MoreNews: Crash in Miami Gardens involving postal service driver leaves 2 injured
MIAMI GARDENS, FL – A crash involving a U.S. Postal Service service driver in Miami Gardens left two people injured, according to WSVN. The incident occurred Monday night at Northwest 39th Avenue and Northwest 175th Street at about 7:30 p.m. First responders arrived at the scene and transported two people to a nearby hospital. No…
Read MoreOne Person Dead Following Clay County Boat Crash
A boat crash in Clay County left one person dead Tuesday. News4Jax.com reports that the collision occurred at about 11:30 a.m. when a 20-foot boat carrying two people struck a boathouse dock. The force of the crash ejected a female passenger from the vessel. A boat passenger was ejected and killed Tuesday when the vessel hit…
Read MoreNews: Passenger killed in car accident on NW 183rd Street in Miami Gardens
MIAMI GARDENS, FL – Police said a speeding car was involved in a deadly accident in Miami Gardens early Sunday morning, NBC Miami reports. According to investigators, a driver was going east at high speed in the 2500 block of Northwest 183rd Street shortly before 1 a.m. and lost control of the vehicle, crashing into a…
Read MoreNews: Adult, child fatally struck by car while pushing disabled vehicle in Hallandale Beach
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Police said an adult and an 11-year-old boy were fatally struck by a car in Hallandale Beach Saturday night, reports WPLG. The incident occurred on Hallandale Beach Boulevard, where a Jeep had become disabled in the roadway. According to police, a man driving an Uber and his son stopped to try and…
Read MoreNews: BSO investigating fatal Pompano Beach motorcycle accident
POMPANO BEACH, FL – A motorcycle rider was killed in an accident in Pompano Beach on Sunday, authorities said. According to NBC Miami, the Broward County Sheriff’s Office and fire rescue crews responded to the scene on East Copans Road after the incident occurred sometime before 5:18 p.m. The motorcycle rider was found dead at…
Read MoreOne Dead and Three Injured After Vehicle Slams Into Tree In Miami
One person is dead and three others are in the hospital following a serious crash in Miami on Sunday. WSVN.com reports that the crash occurred during the early Sunday morning hours near the 2500 block of Northwest 183rd Street. Officials believe that as a vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed in the…
Read MoreFatal Boat Crash Leads to Criminal Charges
A serious boat crash that occurred in mid-May is leading to criminal charges. ChronicleOnline.com reports that the crash occurred when an 18-foot Dynasty boat, carrying six people, was heading out of Hampden Lake and ran into a culvert at about 5:22 p.m. One of the victims of the crash, a 22-year-old from Gainesville, was thrown…
Read MoreNews: 2 killed, including FWC officer, in wrong-way collision
FORT PIERCE, FL – A wrong-way collision in St. Lucie County Thursday left two people dead, including a Florida Wildlife and Conservation Commission officer. WPTV reports the incident took place at S. Header Canal Road and Okeechobee Road at 12:11 p.m. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a woman was driving a Kia sedan east in the…
Read MoreNews: Driver dead, passenger injured after car crashes into pole in Miami
MIAMI, FL – Miami police responded to the scene of a fatal car accident early Friday morning, WPLG reports. Police said a male driver crashed into a pole on Northeast 82nd Street in the Little River neighborhood at about 1:15 a.m., causing the vehicle to catch fire. The man was pronounced dead at the scene while…
Read MoreOne Killed When Lamborghini Crashes In Miami
One person is dead and another hospitalized following a crash involving a Lamborghini overnight. WSVN.com reports that the crash occurred near NE. 82nd St. and first Avenue when a blue Lamborghini crashed into a light pole at about 1:15 AM. 1 dead, 1 transported following fiery crash in Miamihttps://t.co/jO9Bdo1NVX — WSVN 7 News (@wsvn) June…
Read MoreNews: Victim of train-car collision identified as elderly Coconut Creek woman
OAKLAND PARK, FL – Authorities identified the victim of a fatal collision involving a car and a Brightline train in Oakland Park on Tuesday afternoon. This is an update to a previous story. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, the person killed in the incident was 84-year-old Liesel Hulden of Coconut Creek. Investigators said Hulden…
Read MoreNews: Driver seriously injured after crashing into home in Miami
MIAMI, FL – A car accident in Miami on Monday left a driver hospitalized, WSVN reports. The incident occurred in the vicinity of Northwest 46th Street and Northwest 8th Avenue. Police said one driver, a woman, was chasing the father of her child who was in another car. The woman lost control of her car…
Read MoreReport: Goodyear Knew Of Deadly Defect for Up to 20 Years
Between 1998 and 2009 eight people were killed and at least 69 others injured due to defective Goodyear tires. Now, federal investigators are asserting that Goodyear was aware of the defect for up to 20 years but failed to recall them. Investigators claim the tires’ failure caused crashes that killed eight people and injured 69 others…
Read MoreVideo Shows Deadly Collision Involving Brightline Train
Local news stations are reporting that there is a video depicting a fatal collision involving a Brightline train Tuesday afternoon. WSVN.com reports that the crash occurred in Oakland Park when an elderly woman stopped her vehicle on the train tracks at Cypress Creek Road near Dixie Highway. It was then that “I heard this big…
Read MoreNews: Woman killed, child injured in car accident on Interstate 595
DAVIE, FL – State troopers and rescue crews responded to a fatal car accident in Davie on Wednesday morning, NBC Miami reports. The Florida Highway Patrol said a silver Nissan sedan was involved in the crash that occurred in the westbound lanes of Interstate 595 near U.S. 441 at about 6 a.m. The car was found…
Read MoreNews: Brightline train collides with car in Oakland Park, killing driver
OAKLAND PARK, FL – Authorities said a driver was killed in an accident involving a Brightline train in Oakland Park Tuesday afternoon. According to WSVN, the train struck a car in the area of Cypress Creek Road and Dixie Highway, pushing the vehicle north into Fort Lauderdale. The woman driving the car was pronounced dead…
Read MoreOne Woman Dead And Six Children Hurt in Crash Involving Marion County School Bus
One person was killed in a crash involving a school bus in Marion County late last month. WESH.com reports that the crash involved five vehicles and occurred at about 3 p.m. on May 24 near SR 441 and Sunset Harbor Road in Summerfield. Officials: 1 dead, 6 children hurt in Marion school bus accident https://t.co/tdhyHnUwHB —…
Read MoreNews: 1 dead following ATV accident in Palm Beach County
LOXAHATCHEE, FL – Authorities said a man driving an all-terrain vehicle was killed in an accident in Palm Beach County, according to WPTV. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said the incident happened Saturday night in the 4900 block of 200th Trail North in Loxahatchee at about 7:45 p.m. According to investigators, two Suzuki Kingquad ATVs…
Read MoreNews: Hit-and-run crash in Fort Lauderdale kills man in wheelchair
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Police in Fort Lauderdale said they are investigating a hit-and-run crash that killed a man in a wheelchair. In a news release, police said the incident took place Saturday night in the 900 block of South Federal Highway at about 10:11 p.m. Investigators said the victim, identified as 58-year-old Robert Brisebois…
Read MoreNews: Driver fleeing from police slams into Liberty City building
MIAMI, FL – Police said a fleeing driver slammed into a building in Miami on Tuesday morning. According to NBC Miami, the driver of a white BMW SUV took off following an attempted traffic stop by police officers. The crash took place at about 11:20 a.m. when the driver struck a building at Northwest 7th Avenue and Northwest…
Read MoreNews: Lanes closed on Palmetto Expressway following fatal accident
NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL – A fatal accident disrupted traffic in Northwest Miami-Dade County early Monday morning. According to WSVN, the incident occurred on the Palmetto Expressway near the Dolphin Expressway, where a pickup truck struck a median at about 3 a.m. and overturned. One person was killed in the crash. The victim’s identity was not…
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