Truck Accident

WEST PALM BEACH, FL – An accident in West Palm Beach Wednesday morning left a pedestrian dead, authorities said. According to WPTV, the victim was identified as 55-year-old Richard M. Massa of West Palm Beach. The incident occurred near the parking lot of a CVS store on Jog Road near Okieechobee Boulevard at about 6:10…

Three people have been hospitalized following a crash involving a semi-truck in Miami on Saturday. WSVN.com reports that the crash occurred in Davie at about 5:00 a.m. when a passenger vehicle was involved in a crash with a tractor-trailer and a box truck. Florida Highway Patrol states that initially, the box truck struck the sedan.…

PEMBROKE PINES, FL – Authorities said they arrested a man who was involved in a crash with a Florida Highway Patrol trooper in Pembroke Pines on Wednesday afternoon. According to WSVN, the FHP was pursuing a stolen pickup truck on Johnson Street at about 4:30 p.m. but when officers attempted to stop the driver, he took…

WEST PALM BEACH, FL – A truck driver died after being involved in a multi-vehicle accident in West Palm Beach Monday night, WPEC reports. The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the crash that took place in the southbound lanes of I-94 near Forest Hill Boulevard at about 9:15 p.m. According to the account of a witness…

ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL – A pedestrian accident in Palm Beach County Monday left an 84-year-old woman hospitalized. According to WPTV, 84-year-old Josephine Scalzo of Wellington was walking through the parking lot of a Hobby Lobby store on State Road 7 when the incident occurred shortly before 10:30 a.m. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office…

MIAM-DADE COUNTY, FL – Authorities said a driver was hospitalized after a cement truck crashed Monday morning in west Miami-Dade County. According to WPLG, the incident occurred in the vicinity of Southwest Eighth Street and West Loop Road at about 5 a.m. The Florida Highway Patrol said the driver lost control of the truck, causing it…

OAKLAND PARK, FL – The Broward County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal pedestrian accident that occurred in Oakland Park last week. In a news release, the sheriff’s office said the accident happened Dec. 1 in the 3100 block of Northwest 9th Avenue at about 2:48 p.m.  Detectives said 47-year-old Odonel Caty was driving a Dodge…

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL – A FedEx driver was hospitalized following an accident involving his truck in southwest Miami-Dade Thursday, reports WPLG. The accident happened as the man was delivering packages along his route in the area of SW 58th Street and SW 97th Avenue at about 3:20 p.m. When the truck failed to start, investigators…

POMPANO BEACH, FL – The Broward County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal pedestrian accident that occurred in Pompano Beach early Friday morning. The BSO issued a news release on the incident that occurred in the 2700 block of North Dixie Highway at about 1:30 a.m. Investigators said 40-year-old Norval Howard of Pompano Beach was…

Officials in Miami Beach are looking into a dangerous accident in which a light pole fell onto a moving truck Wednesday. Local10.com reports that the incident occurred at about 10:30 a.m. when a truck was traveling along 14th St. between Ocean Drive and Collins Avenue. Surveillance video captured the pole falling and striking the truck on…

MIAMI, FL – A major intersection in Miami was shut down during Wednesday morning’s rush hour following an accident involving a semi-truck and a motor scooter, according to the Miami Herald. Police and rescue crews responded following the crash that occurred in the area of Southwest 12th Avenue and Coral Way.  Investigators determined that the driver…

SUNRISE, FL – A Broward County family is feeling fortunate they were not injured when a pickup truck plowed into their home on Monday night. According to WPLG, the incident took place on the 6100 block of Northwest 18th Court in Sunrise shortly after 7:30 p.m. A neighbor who witnessed what happened said the driver of…

NORTH MIAMI, FL – A multi-vehicle crash in North Miami Wednesday morning sent two drivers to the hospital, reports WSVN. The Florida Highway Patrol responded to the scene in the southbound express lanes of Interstate 95 near the exit for Northwest 151st Street. State troopers said a dump truck crashed into two SUVs and then…

OAKLAND PARK, FL – Authorities are investigating a crash in Oakland Park that killed a 69-year-old pedestrian Friday night. According to the Broward County Sheriff’s office, Fritzner Bristol of Oakland Park was walking across the eastbound lanes of Northeast 62nd Street shortly before 7:22 p.m. when he entered the path of an eastbound Ford F-150…

DELRAY BEACH, FL – A driver was arrested after police say he drove his pickup truck into a home in Delray Beach on Sunday night. According to WPEC, 23-year-old Nelson Merida was sitting in his vehicle when a security guard for the Lucaya neighborhood asked him to leave. Merida took off and crashed into a…

BELLE GLADE, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said a pickup truck crash in western Palm Beach County on Monday left two people dead, according to WPEC. State troopers said the accident happened at the Sugar Farms Co-Op, a private farm near U.S. 27 in Belle Glade. The pickup with four people inside went off an…

BOCA DEL MAR, FL – Four people were hospitalized Saturday following an accident involving a Palm Beach County Fire Rescue truck, according to WPTV. The truck was responding to a call just after 2:30 p.m. when it collided with a pickup truck in the vicinity of Palmetto Park Road and Powerline Road in Boca Del…

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL – A search is underway for a hit-and-run driver after a pedestrian accident in Miami-Dade County Sunday. According to WPLG, a pedestrian was hit by a black pickup truck in the 7900 block of Northwest 14th Court at about 12 noon. The driver left the scene after the crash without stopping to…

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL – Police and rescue crews were at the scene of a pedestrian accident in northwest Miami-Dade County Wednesday morning. According to WPLG, the incident occurred at the intersection of Northwest 27th Avenue and Northwest 122nd Street.  Miami-Dade police said a man was walking across the street when he was hit by a truck.…

MIAMI BEACH, FL – Police responded to a deadly scooter accident in Miami Beach on Thursday, according to WSVN. The incident took place in the vicinity of 83rd Street and Harding Avenue.  Authorities said a person riding a scooter collided with a delivery truck. The rider, whose name was not immediately released, was pronounced dead…

PORT EVERGLADES, FL – Authorities are investigating a fatal pedestrian accident that occurred in Broward County Friday morning, according to WPLG. Police said a pedestrian was hit by a semi-truck in the area of South Federal Highway and Southeast 30th Street in Port Everglades just before 7 a.m. The victim, whose name was not released, was…