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CR 337 is a narrow, two-lane road with a history of poor maintenance and accidents. In July, Ramon Gavarrete, Alachua County’s director of public works, reported that 37 crashes had occurred in the previous three years on CR 337—an average of more than one per month. Levy County repaved its portion of the road in 2021.A fatal car accident was reported in Alachua County on US Highway 441. Traffic had to be rerouted for several hours. Shortly after 5:30 pm Alachua County Fire Rescue and other crews responded to a report of a vehicle accident on southbound US-441 just south of Paynes Prairie. Deputies arrived at the scene of a single car accident.ALACHUA, Fla. – A woman is dead and a man is seriously injured after a crash in Alachua County Saturday morning, that’s according to the Florida Highway …Florida Highway Patrol: Alachua man, 18, killed in motorcycle crash. Staff report. 0:04. 0:48. An 18-year-old Alachua man was killed Wednesday night after the motorcycle he was driving collided ...A 29-year-old Florida woman was killed in a crash early Wednesday on Interstate 75 in Alachua County, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. Here's what we know: Wednesday at 2:05 a.m. Northbound I ...00:00. 00:50. Four Florida teens, including a star football player, were killed in a high-speed police chase after their car spun out of control, flipped over and wrapped around a utility pole ...0:30. Three teenage girls riding in a car that crashed on New Year's Eve on Interstate 75 either attended or were in the process of enrolling in a Marion County high school. School officials said ...Accidents in Lebanon County are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year In Lebanon County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design ...However, while the 52-year-old St. Paul man driving the Escalade wasn't injured, the State Patrol says alcohol was a factor. Road conditions were dry at the time, and authorities haven't said ...Florida Highway Patrol troopers say three vehicles were involved in the wreck. Around 10:40 Thursday morning, a car was headed south on I-75 just past the city of Alachua exit. The driver entered the right lane striking a semi, the car was knocked back into the left lane and hit an suv. The suv flipped multiple times, two passengers inside were ...Black. Female. Arrest on chrg of 1) Possession Of A Controlled Substance (F), 2) Possession Of Less Than 20g Of Cannabis (M), and 3) Possess/use Drug Paraphernalia (M), at 3055 Ne 28th Dr, Gainesville, FL, TA 26244026. On 5/25/2024 1:05:47 AM at 00:20, an accident occured on SR 329 (S MAIN ST) at SW 16TH AVE.Multiple Injuries in Area Roadway Crashes. ALACHUA CUNTY ‒ Crews from Alachua County Fire Rescue responded to a reported vehicle crash with extrication early on Dec. 6, at Northwest 78 th Avenue and County Road 235. Upon arrival, first responders found a two-car accident with occupants trapped inside. The Florida Highway Patrol reported that ...The crash was reported in the southbound lanes of Interstate 75 near mile marker 372 around 4:47 p.m., according to the FHP. Troopers said a van, being driven by a 57-year-old Jacksonville woman ...First responders at the scene of the crash (Courtesy of Alachua County Fire Rescue) ... Richard is a reporter for WUFT News who can be reached by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing [email protected] Alachua County Fire Rescue said the single-car crash happened at 10 a.m. in the county's Monteocha area. Multiple agencies were called out to the crash, including the Florida Highway Patrol ...Watch the video of a fatal multi-car crash on I-75 that caused major traffic delays in Atlanta. Learn more about the victims and the investigation.A 72-year-old Hawthorne man died Friday morning when his pickup veered off State Road 20, collided with a guardrail and overturned in the median. According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) release, the man was driving east on SR 20 at 10:58 a.m. near SE 169 th Street east of Hawthorne on the inside lane at a high rate of speed when his pickup ...ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. - An 88-year-old died Saturday evening following a crash on U.S. 441 and County Road 237, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Around 6:57 p.m., the driver of a sedan ...In Howard County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design, bicycle and pedestrian corridors, and traffic signs.Piccin & Glynn. Car Accidents Lawyers Serving Alachua County, FL (Ocala) 320 NW 3rd Ave., PO Box 159, Ocala, FL 34475. 6. reviews. Law Firm Website 352-558-8480 Law Firm Profile. Free Consultation. Virtual Consultation.In the coming months, downtown Tampa may be host to testing a system of "smart roads." Smart roads have technology to speak to cars using "connected vehicle technology," which can let a vehicle know that a car up ahead is losing control, or warn a driver about a pedestrian crossing the street or an oncoming wrong-way driver.If the program is approved, smart roads capable of turning lights red ...

Sep 20, 2023 8:39 pm. Photo by Seth Johnson. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FLDE) cleared a Columbia County Sheriff's deputy involved in a fatal shooting that occurred on Sept. 8 in Lake City. According to a Columbia County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) release, the FDLE was requested to conduct an independent investigation regarding ...By WCJB Staff. Published: Jun. 11, 2023 at 6:49 PM EDT. WALDO, Fla. (WCJB) - A driver from Alachua County is in the hospital after their SUV was pinned under a semi-truck. Alachua County Firefighters got calls about an accident on US 301 near Waldo early on June 11th. When they arrived to the crash, they found an SUV trapped under a semi-truck.GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - One is dead and another is injured after a crash on Saturday morning north of Melrose. According to officials from the Windsor Fire Department, the crash occurred near State Road 26 and County Road 219A near Melrose. Crews from the Windsor and Melrose fire departments along with Alachua County Fire Rescue pronounced ...Nov 1, 2023 · A 31-year-old Ocala man died Tuesday night when his SUV ran through an intersection along County Road 234 in Alachua County, stuck two trees and he was ejected from the vehicle. According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) release, the driver was traveling eastbound on CR 234 when he failed to stop at the T-intersection with CR 2082 at 11:45 p.m.Two people are dead after Bradford County deputies chased a stolen car that crashed in Alachua County. The Florida Highway Patrol said it happened early Saturday morning. The pursuit began on U.S ...

Apr 12, 2024 · Published: Apr. 12, 2024 at 8:35 AM PDT. HAWTHORNE, Fla. (WCJB) - One person was killed after three vehicles collided in Alachua County on U.S. Highway 301 on Friday morning. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash happened around 6 a.m. on the highway at Southeast 165th Avenue near Lochloosa. Two pickup trucks and an SUV collided.0:39. Two people died in a fiery, single-car crash late Wednesday on County Road 241 and Northwest 112th Avenue, according to Florida Highway Patrol. The 19-year-old male driver from Alachua ...…

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