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Motorcyclist dies after wrong-way crash with SUV near Longwood, FHP says
Read full article: Motorcyclist dies after wrong-way crash with SUV near Longwood, FHP saysAn Orlando man riding a motorcycle near Longwood on 17-92 — traveling northbound in a southbound lane — died after crashing into a turning SUV, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Woman, 19, struck by other vehicles after exiting crashed car on I-95 near Melbourne, FHP says
Read full article: Woman, 19, struck by other vehicles after exiting crashed car on I-95 near Melbourne, FHP saysA 19-year-old Melbourne woman who died on Interstate 95 in Brevard County had been struck by multiple vehicles after exiting a car she had just crashed into a semitruck, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Motorcyclist killed in Marion County crash had no lights, was rear-ended by pickup, FHP says
Read full article: Motorcyclist killed in Marion County crash had no lights, was rear-ended by pickup, FHP saysA 36-year-old Fort McCoy man died after being rear-ended by a pickup truck while riding a motorcycle through Marion County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Florida man drives around construction barricades, hits 2 workers, troopers say
Read full article: Florida man drives around construction barricades, hits 2 workers, troopers sayTroopers said he came across some construction barricades, which were set up as Pinellas County workers attended to a flooded section of the roadway that had been washed out.
Edgewater motorcyclist dies after losing control, striking power pole in Volusia County
Read full article: Edgewater motorcyclist dies after losing control, striking power pole in Volusia CountyA 35-year-old man was killed on Sunday after he lost control of his motorcycle and struck a power pole, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Multiple injured after stolen car flees from FHP, crashes into another vehicle
Read full article: Multiple injured after stolen car flees from FHP, crashes into another vehicleMultiple people were sent to the hospital in Orange County after troopers pursued a stolen vehicle that crashed into another vehicle, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Vehicle, strikes, kills 85-year-old woman before smashing into Orange County Dollar Tree
Read full article: Vehicle, strikes, kills 85-year-old woman before smashing into Orange County Dollar TreeAn 85-year-old woman was struck and killed by a vehicle that also crashed into an Orange County Dollar Tree store, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Woman, 25, killed when car crashes into pickup truck on I-4 in Orange County
Read full article: Woman, 25, killed when car crashes into pickup truck on I-4 in Orange CountyA 25-year-old woman was killed in a crash with a pickup truck on Interstate 4 in Orange County, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
Orlando man dies after crash with tractor trailer in Zellwood, troopers say
Read full article: Orlando man dies after crash with tractor trailer in Zellwood, troopers sayA 41-year-old Orlando man driving a pickup truck along Jones Avenue in Zellwood died after crashing into a stopped tractor trailer, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Ocala man accused of DUI manslaughter in crash that killed 1, injured others, FHP says
Read full article: Ocala man accused of DUI manslaughter in crash that killed 1, injured others, FHP saysAn Ocala man faces DUI manslaughter and other charges following his involvement in a crash that killed a 72-year-old Clermont woman and left three others hurt, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Arrest made after driver shot during road rage incident on Florida’s Turnpike in Orange County
Read full article: Arrest made after driver shot during road rage incident on Florida’s Turnpike in Orange CountyA man driving a Tesla along the Florida Turnpike in Orange County was shot Thursday morning during a road rage incident, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
1 killed, 3 seriously injured, including Orlando man, in nearly head-on Florida crash
Read full article: 1 killed, 3 seriously injured, including Orlando man, in nearly head-on Florida crashThree people, including an Orlando man, were injured and another was killed Tuesday in a nearly head-on crash, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
Suspect vehicle found after Ocoee man killed in hit-and-run crash, FHP says
Read full article: Suspect vehicle found after Ocoee man killed in hit-and-run crash, FHP saysA pedestrian lying down on a roadway in Ocoee was fatally struck by a vehicle that left the scene, but was later found, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Florida Highway Patrol Orlando trooper shares Dominican culture, accomplishments in law enforcement
Read full article: Florida Highway Patrol Orlando trooper shares Dominican culture, accomplishments in law enforcementFor Migdalisis “Miggy” Garcia, being a Florida Highway Patrol trooper is more than just a job.
Florida Highway Patrol seeks driver after Orlando hit-and-run injures scooter rider
Read full article: Florida Highway Patrol seeks driver after Orlando hit-and-run injures scooter riderThe Florida Highway Patrol is seeking the public’s help as it searches for a hit-and-run driver who troopers say struck a 16-year-old girl on a scooter.
FHP arrests driver in Orlando after high-speed pursuit through 3 counties
Read full article: FHP arrests driver in Orlando after high-speed pursuit through 3 countiesThe Florida Highway Patrol arrested a man in Orlando after a high-speed pursuit through three counties that ended with a PIT maneuver on a Florida Turnpike exit ramp.
Osceola County deputy hospitalized after crash, troopers say
Read full article: Osceola County deputy hospitalized after crash, troopers sayA crash south of Kissimmee involved a marked Osceola County Sheriff’s Office patrol car and sent the deputy driving it to the hospital, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
17-year-old on motorized bike killed in crash with dump truck in Flagler County
Read full article: 17-year-old on motorized bike killed in crash with dump truck in Flagler CountyTroopers said that a 17-year-old boy riding a motorized bicycle died after being involved in a crash a dump truck on Monday.
36-year-old Melbourne man killed in Brevard County crash, troopers say
Read full article: 36-year-old Melbourne man killed in Brevard County crash, troopers sayA 36-year-old Melbourne man was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Brevard County on Sunday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Sausage-hauling semitruck overturns on Turnpike in Sumter County, FHP says
Read full article: Sausage-hauling semitruck overturns on Turnpike in Sumter County, FHP saysA tractor-trailer overturned and split open along the Florida Turnpike in Sumter County, spilling the food it was carrying and leading to overnight lane closures.
Victim’s family offers reward as FHP seeks fugitive suspect’s arrest in fatal DUI crash
Read full article: Victim’s family offers reward as FHP seeks fugitive suspect’s arrest in fatal DUI crashThe family of an Orlando woman killed last year in a wrong-way crash is offering a cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the other driver, who is accused of DUI manslaughter and has a warrant for his arrest after failing to appear in court.
Passenger dies after bus overturns in attempt to avoid wrong-way driver near Poinciana, FHP says
Read full article: Passenger dies after bus overturns in attempt to avoid wrong-way driver near Poinciana, FHP saysA 33-year-old Kissimmee man died after an SUV traveling the wrong way in Osceola County struck the Lynx bus he was riding, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Boy dies after hit-and-run crash on I-Drive; more charges pending for driver accused of leaving scene
Read full article: Boy dies after hit-and-run crash on I-Drive; more charges pending for driver accused of leaving sceneAdditional charges are pending against an Orlando man accused of leaving the scene of a crash that involved two teenage boys, one of whom has since died, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Orlando man arrested in hit-and-run crash that left teens badly hurt, FHP says
Read full article: Orlando man arrested in hit-and-run crash that left teens badly hurt, FHP saysAn Orlando man accused of leaving the scene of a crash along International Drive that left a teen with serious injuries and another in critical condition has been arrested.
Man on electric scooter struck, killed by motorcycle in Orange County
Read full article: Man on electric scooter struck, killed by motorcycle in Orange CountyAn Orlando man trying to cross Orange Blossom Trail on an electric scooter was struck by a motorcycle and killed, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
2 hurt when car strikes fence, pole before plunging into Seminole County pond
Read full article: 2 hurt when car strikes fence, pole before plunging into Seminole County pondA driver and passenger in their 70s were taken to the hospital after their vehicle plunged into a pond in Seminole County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Crystal River woman dies after crashing into traffic barriers on Turnpike in Lake County, troopers say
Read full article: Crystal River woman dies after crashing into traffic barriers on Turnpike in Lake County, troopers sayA 66-year-old Crystal River woman died after a crash on the Florida Turnpike in Lake County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Woman dead, man in critical condition after fiery crash in Volusia County, FHP says
Read full article: Woman dead, man in critical condition after fiery crash in Volusia County, FHP saysA 19-year-old DeLand woman was killed when a pickup truck struck her SUV on U.S. 17 in Volusia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
1 seriously injured in I-95 rollover crash involving 2 semis in Volusia County
Read full article: 1 seriously injured in I-95 rollover crash involving 2 semis in Volusia CountyA 44-year-old man was seriously injured in a rollover crash involving 2 semitrucks on Interstate 95 in Volusia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
1 dead, 1 in critical condition after crash on I-4 in Volusia County, FHP says
Read full article: 1 dead, 1 in critical condition after crash on I-4 in Volusia County, FHP saysA single-vehicle crash along Interstate 4 near DeBary left a Jacksonville man dead and a DeLand man in critical condition, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Seminole County deputy cruiser overturns after getting struck by car that ran red light, troopers say
Read full article: Seminole County deputy cruiser overturns after getting struck by car that ran red light, troopers sayA Seminole County deputy was taken to the hospital after a rollover crash, according to the sheriff’s office.
2 separate crashes slow traffic on I-4 in Volusia County, troopers say
Read full article: 2 separate crashes slow traffic on I-4 in Volusia County, troopers sayTwo crashes on Interstate 4 in Volusia County have the interstate partially closed on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Pedestrian struck, killed walking across State Road 44 in Lake County, FHP says
Read full article: Pedestrian struck, killed walking across State Road 44 in Lake County, FHP saysA 32-year-old Eustis man was fatally struck by an SUV while walking across a road in Lake County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Florida woman runs over, critically injures daughter near school drop-off line, troopers say
Read full article: Florida woman runs over, critically injures daughter near school drop-off line, troopers sayFlorida troopers say a 12-year-old girl was run over by her mother in a tragic accident near Sarasota.
1 taken to hospital after vehicle goes into water near East Colonial Drive, SR-408 in Orange County
Read full article: 1 taken to hospital after vehicle goes into water near East Colonial Drive, SR-408 in Orange CountyOne person was taken to the hospital after a vehicle went into a body of water along East Colonial Drive in east Orange County, according to fire rescue officials.
No injuries after freight train slams into Jeep in Sumter County, troopers say
Read full article: No injuries after freight train slams into Jeep in Sumter County, troopers sayA freight train rolling through Sumter County struck a Jeep that had become stuck at a railroad crossing, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
2 hurt, 16-year-old girl among 2 killed in Marion County crash, FHP says
Read full article: 2 hurt, 16-year-old girl among 2 killed in Marion County crash, FHP saysA 16-year-old girl was among two people killed in a crash that left two others hurt in Marion County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Florida Highway Patrol spent millions sending troopers to Texas-Mexico border
Read full article: Florida Highway Patrol spent millions sending troopers to Texas-Mexico borderThe Florida Highway Patrol spent at least $13.5 million over 10 months deploying troopers to the U.S.-Mexico border, records show. That’s about the same cost as hiring 48 new troopers with vehicles.
37-year-old Melbourne man killed in crash with big rig on I-95 near US-192 in Brevard County
Read full article: 37-year-old Melbourne man killed in crash with big rig on I-95 near US-192 in Brevard CountyTroopers say a man was killed when his Ford Mustang slammed into the back of a big rig on I-95 in Brevard.
81-year-old man struck, killed on CR-305 in Flagler County, troopers say
Read full article: 81-year-old man struck, killed on CR-305 in Flagler County, troopers sayAn 81-year-old Bunnell man was killed after being struck by a vehicle on Wednesday afternoon in Flagler County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Woman dies in crash within Disney World district, FHP says
Read full article: Woman dies in crash within Disney World district, FHP saysA 23-year-old Winter Garden woman died at the scene of a single-vehicle crash along a road within the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Driver dies, 3 hurt after being ejected in SUV rollover crash on I-95 in Brevard County, FHP says
Read full article: Driver dies, 3 hurt after being ejected in SUV rollover crash on I-95 in Brevard County, FHP saysA crash on Interstate 95 in Brevard County killed one person, left three others hurt and forced the temporary closure of all southbound lanes near Micco, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
1 killed, 1 critically injured in Orange County crash on International Drive
Read full article: 1 killed, 1 critically injured in Orange County crash on International DriveA crash between a motorcycle and a car in Orange County left one person dead and another critically injured on Saturday evening, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Wrong-way crash kills 2, injures 5 in Osceola County, troopers say
Read full article: Wrong-way crash kills 2, injures 5 in Osceola County, troopers sayA man and a woman from Wisconsin are dead after their SUV was struck nearly head-on by a pickup truck in Osceola County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Pedestrian killed after being struck by vehicle in Flagler County
Read full article: Pedestrian killed after being struck by vehicle in Flagler CountyA 63-year-old Palm Coast man died after being struck by a vehicle leaving a private driveway in Flagler County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
FHP submits space-themed photo to cruiser contest. Will this ‘launch’ it to the top spot?
Read full article: FHP submits space-themed photo to cruiser contest. Will this ‘launch’ it to the top spot?On Monday, FHP posted a photo of this year’s submission to the American Association of State Troopers’ annual “America’s Best-Looking Cruiser Contest” on social media.
3 sought after Camaro causes SUV to overturn in hit-and-run crash on I-4 in Orange County
Read full article: 3 sought after Camaro causes SUV to overturn in hit-and-run crash on I-4 in Orange CountyThe Florida Highway Patrol is looking for three occupants of a vehicle that fled the scene of a crash on Interstate 4 on Sunday morning.
Motorcyclist killed in crash with pickup truck on I-95 in Flagler County, FHP says
Read full article: Motorcyclist killed in crash with pickup truck on I-95 in Flagler County, FHP saysA 40-year-old Missouri man riding a motorcycle along Interstate 95 in Flagler County died after rear-ending a pickup truck, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.