Articles Posted in Pedestrian Accident

A tragic train accident in Miami late Monday night claimed the lives of a man and woman who were struck and killed by a passing train, according to Miami Police. The deadly incident occurred around 10:40 p.m. in the area of North Miami Avenue and Northeast 71st Street, an area known for both heavy train…

A tragic crash in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday morning left one person dead after a scooter collided with a garbage truck, according to the Fort Lauderdale Police Department. The fatal crash highlights the devastating consequences of collisions involving commercial and municipal vehicles — and the complex legal issues that often follow. Authorities say the crash…

A fatal pedestrian-involved crash shut down part of Bee Ridge Road on Friday morning, leaving one person dead and prompting a heavy law enforcement response. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred just after 7:30 a.m. between Sawyer Road and Beneva Road. Trooper Kenn Watson confirmed that the pedestrian was struck and pronounced…

A community is in mourning after a 54-year-old Brooksville woman was tragically killed in a hit-and-run pedestrian crash Thursday night in Hernando County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The incident underscores both the dangers faced by pedestrians on Florida’s roads and the serious consequences for drivers who flee the scene of a crash.…

A tragic crash in Lauderhill claimed the life of a woman on Friday night after she was struck by a vehicle, according to local police. The accident happened in the 2100 block of Northwest 55th Avenue, where officers responded to reports of a pedestrian being hit by a car. When officers arrived, they found the…

A Citrus Springs man is recovering from serious injuries after being struck by a pickup truck in a hit-and-run crash on Saturday evening. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) has since arrested the driver, identifying him as 46-year-old Jeffrey Alan Ackroyd of Dunnellon. The incident highlights not only the dangers of pedestrian accidents but also the…

A grieving family in Southwest Miami-Dade is searching for answers after a 22-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash over the weekend. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office (MDSO), the tragedy unfolded around 5:00 a.m. Sunday near the intersection of Southwest 216th Street and 187th Avenue. The victim, identified as Baltazar Nicolas Antonio, had…

A devastating crash early Sunday morning left a 35-year-old Spring Hill man dead after being struck and knocked off the bridge over the Alafia River on I-75 in Gibsonton, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The incident shut down the southbound lanes of I-75 for several hours before reopening later in the morning. The…

A chaotic scene unfolded early Saturday morning in downtown Fort Lauderdale when a train collided with multiple vehicles stopped on the tracks, triggering a chain reaction that left a pedestrian injured, according to police. The incident occurred just before 3:30 a.m. on August 23, 2025, in the 200 block of Southwest 2nd Street. Fort Lauderdale…

A tragic accident late Wednesday night in Charlotte County claimed the life of a 25-year-old woman from Arcadia, who was struck and killed by a semi-truck while attempting to cross Jones Loop Road near Knights Drive, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The fatal collision occurred around 11:00 p.m. when troopers say a semi-truck…