Truck Accident
News: Woman critically injured after being hit by pickup truck in Royal Palm Beach parking lot
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…
Read MoreNews: Driver injured in cement truck accident in west Miami-Dade
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…
Read MoreNews: Pedestrian fatally struck by pickup truck leaving Oakland Park business
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…
Read MoreNews: FedEx driver critically injured in Miami-Dade truck accident
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…
Read MoreNews: Pedestrian fatally struck by pickup truck in Pompano Beach
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…
Read MoreMiami Beach Official Investigating After Light Pole Falls on Truck
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…
Read MoreNews: Scooter driver critically injured in collision with semi-truck in Miami
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…
Read MoreNews: Wreck involving car and semi-truck shuts down US 1 in Pinecrest
PINECREST, FL – One person was hospitalized following a collision between a car and a semi-truck in Pinecrest Monday morning, reports CBS Miami. Police and emergency crews responded to the scene on US 1 north between Southwest 136th Street and Southwest 132nd Avenue at about 2:20 a.m. One man involved in the collision was taken to…
Read MoreNews: Pickup truck driver crashes into family’s Sunrise home
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…
Read MoreNews: 2 victims identified in collision between truck and motorcycle in Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Authorities identified two victims of a fatal collision that occurred in Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday morning, according to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. The two people killed were 22-year-old Carone L. Richardson Jr. of Fort Lauderdale and 60-year-old Germaine Jean Baptiste. The crash involving a truck and a motorcycle occurred at 1700…
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