SARASOTA, FL – Sarasota fire crews and officials are investigating a collision that resulted in at least one person sustaining unspecified injuries Friday. This crash happened at the South Tuttle Avenue and Bee Ridge Road junction. First responders arrived at the scene before noon. Authorities have not yet revealed what…
Articles Posted in Car Accidents
News: At least 1 hurt in Brandon crash near McLane Middle School
BRANDON, FL – At least one person sustained injuries in a collision reported south of McLane Middle School Friday afternoon. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrived at the North Parsons Avenue and West Morgan Street junction after 5 p.m. They are investigating the exact details of this collision and have…
News: Alleged impaired driver fatally hits pedestrian in Sarasota
SARASOTA, FL – A pedestrian’s life was claimed when they were struck by a pickup truck driver suspected of impairment on State Road 72 around 7 p.m. Tuesday. The pedestrian, whose name was not released, was declared dead at the scene, FOX 13 News reported. Authorities arrested the driver —…
News: SUV vs. pickup truck crash in Palm Harbor claims life
PALM HARBOR, FL – One person lost their life following a collision between an SUV and pickup truck on Tampa Road Thursday. WTSP said this crash happened near Lake Street George. It is unclear if the individual who passed away succumbed to fatal wounds at the scene or later at…
News: Injuries sustained in Brandon crash, deputies confirm
BRANDON, FL – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office revealed that at least one person suffered injuries in a collision in Brandon Thursday. Deputies arrived at East Adamo Drive and Ware Boulevard before 6 p.m. They have not indicated the sequence of events that led to this crash, specified the severity…
News: At least 1 hurt in crash near Lettuce Lake Park
TAMPA, FL – At least one person suffered unspecified injuries following a crash in the Lake Forest neighborhood adjacent to Lettuce Lake Park Wednesday. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office was summoned to the Bruce B Downs Boulevard and Cypress Cay Boulevard junction before 6:30 p.m. They are investigating the exact…
News: Woman killed when her car crashes, catches fire
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL – A 68-year-old woman lost her life when she struck another vehicle and crashed into a concrete barrier wall, leading her car to catch fire Sunday. This collision happened when the driver attempted to switch lanes on State Road 400 West and unintentionally struck the other vehicle;…
News: Bee Ridge Road in Sarasota closes after crash
SARASOTA, FL – The Bee Ridge Road and Lalani Boulevard junction shut down after a collision Sunday morning, My SunCoast revealed. The area was shut down for several hours and has reopened since. The exact cause of this collision, including the number of people and vehicles and whether anyone sustained…
News: At least 1 hurt crash near Doyle E. Carlton Bridge
GIBSONTON, FL – At least one person sustained injuries in a collision south of the Doyle E. Carlton Bridge, reported Tuesday evening. Hillsborough County deputies were summoned to the scene — the southbound U.S. Highway 41 and Lula Street junction — just before 7:30 p.m. The exact details leading up…
475 Car Fires in Tampa Bay in Two Years – What Is Causing Them? | Tampa Injury Lawyers Whittel & Melton
If you have ever been stuck sitting in Tampa Bay traffic, sometimes these interruptions are caused by car fires. While that may sound unbelievable, officials have confirmed that FHP Troop C, which covers Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, Citrus, Hernando, and Sumter counties, responded to 475 car fires with the past two…