News: 8-car pileup slows traffic on I-95 south in Fort Lauderdale

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Rescue crews were on the scene of an accident that snarled traffic on Interstate 95 Thursday morning, WSVN reports. A total of eight cars were involved in the crash on I-95 south near Broward Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale at about 6:40 a.m.  The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating to determine whether…

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Two Hospitalized After Crash Resulting from Police Chase

Two people are hospitalized following a police chase and crash in NW Miami-Dade. WSVN.com reports that the crash occurred after two people began a chase near NW 31st St. and NW 19th Ave. Reportedly someone called police and reported shots fired, complete with a description of the vehicle and the vehicle’s tag number. #DEVELOPING –…

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News: Fort Lauderdale man dies after being hit by car in Oakland Park

OAKLAND PARK, FL – The Broward County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal pedestrian accident in Oakland Park Saturday night. The sheriff’s office issued a press release regarding the incident in the area of Northwest 31st Avenue and Northwest 39th Street. Traffic homicide detectives said 68-year-old Otis Wright of Fort Lauderdale was trying to cross…

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News: West Palm Beach woman killed in Lake Park SUV accident

 LAKE PARK, FL – A driver passed away of injuries sustained in a car accident in Palm Beach County last week, authorities said. The Palm Beach Post reports the victim was identified as 49-year-old Sonia Lewis of West Palm Beach. The accident happened Sept. 8 on Congress Avenue in the vicinity of Watertower Road and…

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News: Driver dies after vehicle goes into canal in Broward County

MIRAMAR, FL – A driver died after a single-vehicle accident in Miramar Tuesday night, reports WPLG. Authorities said the car plunged into a canal in the area of Miramar Boulevard and University Drive in Miramar. Divers and other first responders were dispatched to the scene, and a person was seen being pulled from the water.…

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Mother and Daughter Involved in Scary Hialeah Vehicle Crash

A mother and her toddler daughter were involved in a vehicle crash in Hialeah Wednesday that left them both shaken. Lcoal10.com reports that the crash occurred at about 8:30 a.m. when a woman was traveling in the vicinity of Your Boss Auto on Le Jeune Road. Apparently, the woman was attempting to avoid another vehicle…

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News: Passenger in disabled vehicle killed in SW Miami-Dade hit-and-run

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL – State troopers said a person was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver along Florida’s Turnpike early Tuesday morning, according to WSVN. The Florida Highway Patrol reported that a pickup truck had become disabled and pulled over in the turnpike’s northbound lanes near the exit for 216th Street shortly before 2:30 a.m. When…

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News: Driver dies after losing control on I-95, crashing into trees

MARTIN COUNTY, FL – A driver died in a single-vehicle accident on Interstate 95 in Martin County Sunday morning, authorities said. According to WPEC, the crash happened in the southbound lanes of I-95.  The Florida Highway Patrol said a 26-year-old man lost control of his vehicle, veered to the left and slammed into two trees. The victim…

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Hialeah Crash Involving Box Truck Leaves One Injured

A person is in police custody following a crash involving a box truck in Hialeah on Tuesday morning. Local10.com reports that the crash occurred at about 11:35 a.m. near West 72nd Street and 19th Court police officers located a stolen vehicle and attempted a traffic stop. As the suspect attempted to flee from the police…

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News: Dump truck crash in Doral leaves 1 dead

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…

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News: Driver killed in fiery north Miami crash

MIAMI, FL – One person was killed following a fiery single-vehicle crash outside of a North Miami church on Sunday morning. According to a report by NBC Miami, the crash occurred as members were arriving at the Holy Cross Lutheran Church on NE 135th Street.  Police say the driver slammed into an object just outside…

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More on Doral Dump truck Crash That Left One Dead

A South Florida woman is dead following a crash involving a dump truck in Doral on Monday. WSVN.com reports that the crash occurred at about 11:45 a.m. on Monday when the dump truck swerved to avoid a traffic collision with the victim’s car. Apparently, the swerving resulted in the dump truck falling on top of…

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Fiery North Miami Crash Kills One

A fiery car crash in North Miami left one person dead on Sunday. WSVN.com reports that the crash occurred at about 5 a.m. Sunday morning near Northeast 135th Street and Sixth Avenue when a Mercedes Benz and another vehicle collided outside the  Holy Cross Lutheran Church Christian Day School. Roadways closed after fiery crash in…

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Police Arrest Person Suspected of Hit-and-Run Fatality

A man is under arrest after allegedly striking a Miami bicyclist and then leaving the scene. Local10.com reports that the collision occurred at about 2:50 a.m. on Friday when a car struck the bicyclist, severely injuring the victim. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Miami police have arrested a driver accused of leaving the scene after fatally striking a…

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News: Car crash injures 3 Sebastian River High School students

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FL – Three high school students were injured in a crash in Indian River County Wednesday afternoon, TC Palm reports. Authorities said the 16-year-olds were in a Toyota Prius that collided with another vehicle in the area of County Road 510 and Power Line Road at about 2 p.m.  Their vehicle was…

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Hyundai Is Recalling Hundreds of Thousands of Vehicles

Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia are recalling tens of thousands of vehicles due to a defective trunk latch. ConsumerReports.org reports that Hyundai is recalling 348,158 vehicles and automaker Kia is recalling an additional 253,074 cars. The defect can cause truck latches not to function properly, especially in high temperatures. The defective latches can prevent the…

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News: Man killed when train hits dump truck in Palm Beach County

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…

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