Truck Accident

DORAL, FL – A woman was killed following a collision involving a dump truck and another vehicle in Doral this morning. According to WSVN, emergency crews were called to the scene at Northwest 36th Street and 82nd Avenue at about 11:45 a.m.  Few details about the crash are available at this time. However, Photos from…

BOYNTON BEACH, FL – Police arrested a burglary suspect who crashed into a building in Boynton Beach while driving a stolen truck last week, NBC Miami reports. An arrest report stated that 52-year-old Gino Anthony Puglisi broke into a car sales shop early Friday and stole a number of items, including the truck, before taking off.…

LAKE WORTH, FL – A driver died after his vehicle was struck by a train in Palm Beach County Friday afternoon, reports the Palm Beach Post. The victim was identified as 37-year-old Danilo Vargas of Greenacres.  Investigators with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said Vargas was driving a dump truck north on U.S. 441.  He made…

MEDLEY, FL – A driver was struck and killed after his pickup truck broke down in Miami-Dade County last weekend, reports WSVN. The accident happened Saturday morning on the Palmetto Expressway in the area of Northwest 74th Street in Medley.  According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the victim got out of his pickup truck after…

SOUTHWEST RANCHES, FL – A driver going the wrong way in Broward County was killed in a collision Sunday morning, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports. The accident happened on U.S. 27 near Griffin Road in Southwest Ranches sometime before 9:45 a.m.  Police said a woman was driving a Nissan Altima south in the northbound lanes of…

FORT PIERCE, FL – A pickup truck crash on Florida’s Turnpike in St. Lucie County Monday left two men dead, TC Palm reports. The Florida Highway Patrol said a 68-year-old man was driving a pickup in the northbound lanes of the turnpike when he lost control of the vehicle near Okeechobee Road in Fort Pierce…

BELLE GLADE, FL – The driver of a pickup truck died after his vehicle crashed in Palm Beach County Sunday morning, WPEC reports. The man lost control of his Dodge truck while heading east on U.S. Highway 27 in Belle Glade, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said. The pickup went onto a median, hit…

BROWARD COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said a driver died in a fiery truck accident in Broward County Sunday afternoon, according to WSVN. The incident involving a fuel tanker truck occurred on Interstate 595 near the Florida Turnpike in Davie at about 3:45 p.m.  State troopers said the 53-year-old driver was heading west when…

BOYNTON BEACH, FL – Authorities say a man was killed in a collision involving a scooter and a truck in Palm Beach County Monday morning. According to the Palm Beach Post, 34-year-old Lennox Ferguson was riding a YNGF Rocket scooter on Boynton Beach Boulevard near Acme Dairy Road when the accident occurred at about 5:45 a.m.…

SEBASTIAN, FL – Authorities say an elderly woman died after she was hit by a vehicle while riding a bicycle in Sebastian Friday night, TC Palm reports. The Indian River County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident, which involved a 78-year-old woman. According to investigators, she was riding a bicycle on Sebastian Boulevard between Easy…

POMPANO BEACH, FL – Rush hour traffic was snarled in Broward County Monday morning after a crash involving a fuel truck on I-95 in Pompano Beach. WPLG reports a driver lost control and crashed into the gas tanker truck in the northbound lanes of I-95 near Copans Road just after 1 a.m. The collision caused the…

HIALEAH, FL – State troopers say an accident on Florida’s Turnpike Wednesday morning left a dump truck driver dead. WPLG reported the driver lost control of the vehicle in the turnpike’s southbound lanes near mile marker 39 in Hialeah at about 6 a.m.  According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the truck crashed into a barrier…

OPA-LOCKA, FL – Rescue crews were at the scene of a collision between a Miami-Dade Transit truck and a box truck on Thursday. According to WSVN, the two vehicles collided in the area of Northwest 27th Avenue and Opa-Locka Boulevard in Opa-Locka. First responders extricated two people from the wreckage and airlifted them to Jackson…

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL – A mail carrier was hospitalized after his truck was involved in a crash with a car in Southwest Miami-Dade County on Wednesday. According to WSVN, the two vehicles collided in the vicinity of Southwest 142nd Street and Sunset Drive, and the postal truck tipped over onto its side. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded…

DAVIE, FL – A collision on Interstate 595 in Davie Tuesday night left a driver dead and caused extensive traffic delays, according to WSVN. The Florida Highway Patrol said a vehicle slammed into a construction truck on I-595 west near State Road 7 sometime before 10 p.m. The driver of the vehicle was declared dead…

MIAMI, FL –  A crash involving a Tesla and a Road Ranger’s truck in northwest Miami-Dade Wednesday morning sent three people to area hospitals. WPLG reports the accident happened in the northbound lanes of Interstate 95 near Northwest 103rd Street. The Florida Highway Patrol said Road Rangers were responding to a previous crash in the left…

POMPANO BEACH, FL – Drivers faced extensive traffic delays Tuesday morning following an accident involving a tanker truck in Pompano Beach. The South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports the vehicle hit a median barrier wall and flipped onto its side on Interstate 95 north near Atlantic Boulevard at about 7 a.m.  A second vehicle was also involved,…

DEERFIELD BEACH, FL – The Broward County Sheriff’s Office reports it is investigating a fatal accident in Deerfield Beach last week in which a pedestrian was struck by a pickup truck. Deputies responded to the scene in the 1600 block of Northwest 49th Court on Thursday at about 10 a.m.  Investigators determined that 32-year-old Gregory…

DELRAY BEACH, FL – Authorities said two people were killed when a sedan crashed into a small truck on the Florida Turnpike Monday morning. WPEC reported the accident occurred in the southbound lanes of the turnpike between Boynton Beach Boulevard and Atlantic Avenue near Delray Beach. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the truck had…

VERO BEACH, FL – A driver was taken into custody following a collision that caused a truck to crash into a home in Vero Beach on Saturday morning, according to WPTV. The Indian River County Sheriff’s Office said a Ford F-250 truck pulling a trailer crashed into a Kia Optima on 27th Avenue Southwest. The driver…

FORT PIERCE, FL – Police are investigating the death of a pedestrian who was hit by a dump truck in Fort Pierce Monday morning. According to WPTV, the victim was crossing a street in the area of Oleander Avenue and Edwards Road when the accident occurred at about 7:10 a.m.  Investigators determined that the driver…

WESTON, FL – The driver of a UPS truck was seriously injured when her vehicle was involved in a crash in Weston last week, according to WSVN. The woman was driving in the northbound lanes of Interstate 75 near Indian Trace when the rollover accident occurred Thursday afternoon. The Florida Highway Patrol responded to the scene…