HIGHWAY CRASH

MANATEE COUNTY, FL - State troopers said a sedan crashed into a van in Manatee County Friday morning, leaving three people injured. According to WWSB, the van was stopped on the shoulder of State Road 62 near Walker Road at about 5:30 a.m. A 28-year-old man driving a sedan west on State Road drifted onto the paved section of the shoulder and crashed into the back of the van, the Florida H...

PASCO COUNTY, FL - State troopers responded to the scene of a deadly collision between an SUV and a motorcycle in Pasco County Wednesday afternoon, reports the Tampa Bay Times. The Florida Highway Patrol said the SUV was going south on U.S. 19 toward Bolton Avenue just after 2:30 p.m., at the same time a motorcycle was going north on U.S. 19 and also approaching the intersection. T...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL - Drivers faced major delays after a crash on Interstate 4 in Hillsborough County Thursday morning, WFLA reports. A minivan and another vehicle were involved in the collision on I-4 west near Mango Road at about 6 a.m., causing one of the vehicles to catch fire. There were no immediate reports of injuries. The westbound lanes of I-4 were shut down near the s...

WINTER HAVEN, FL - A woman and her grandson were killed in a collision at an intersection in Polk County Monday evening, reports Fox 13 News. The two-vehicle wreck occurred in the vicinity of U.S. Highway 27 and Cypress Gardens Boulevard in Winter Haven. The Polk County Sheriff's Office said 45-year-old Tanya Chewning of Auburndale was driving a Honda Civic when she stopped at a re...

BROOKSVILLE, FL - Authorities said a box truck and a motorcycle were involved in a deadly collision in Hernando County Monday morning, the Tampa Bay Times reports. The Florida Highway Patrol said the driver of the box truck was going west on Veterans Avenue approaching U.S. 41 in Brooksville when the crash occurred at 11:35 a.m. According to state troopers, the truck turned into the path ...

LUTZ, FL - A driver was hospitalized following a dump truck accident in Hillsborough County Tuesday, according to WFLA. The Florida Highway Patrol arrived at the scene on the Suncoast Parkway (State Road 589) near Lutz Fern Road in Lutz. State troopers determined that the driver lost control of the truck while going south on State Road 589. The vehicle went off the roadway, overturned and...

TAMPA, FL - Drivers faced delays on Interstate 275 in Tampa Monday night due to a tractor-trailer accident. According to Fox 13 News, the driver of a beer truck lost control while heading south on I-275 near the exit for MLK Boulevard at about 6 p.m. The vehicle jackknifed and struck a guardrail. Two people in the truck's cab were not injured. State troopers say wet roads at the ti...

PINELLAS PARK, FL - A 36-year-old bicycle rider was hospitalized following a crash in Pinellas Park, according to WFLA. The incident happened Monday morning on Bryan Dairy Road near U.S. 19 at about 6:45 a.m. Police said a bicyclist was riding west on Bryan Dairy Road when she entered the path of a Dodge Durango and was struck by the vehicle. The bicycle rider, identified as Kandic...

SARASOTA, FL - A crash on Interstate 75 south in Sarasota caused extensive traffic delays during Friday morning's rush hour, WWSB reports. The accident happened between Bee Ridge Road and Proctor Road sometime before 8 a.m. Injuries were reported, but there were no immediate details available on who was hurt. Fox 13 Traffic tweeted that two lanes were blocked as a result of the cra...

MANATEE, FL - State troopers say a man was struck and killed by an SUV while trying to walk across a Manatee County highway on Monday night. WWSB reports the incident took place on U.S. 301 near 44th Avenue East at about 8:35 p.m. Investigators with the Florida Highway Patrol determined that an 83-year-old Bradenton man was driving an SUV south on U.S. 301 when he hit the pedestrian while...