Semi-Truck Accident with Farm Tractor on SR674
Truck AccidentsJames Simmons died after being struck by a semi-truck on SR674 just east of Owens Road on December 5, 2016 at approximately 3:00 p.m. The accident happened in the afternoon when Tommy Mars was headed westbound on SR674. Mars was driving the semi-truck and struck Simmons,...
Hit and Run Accident with Bicyclist in Crosswalk
Wrongful DeathA bicyclist was hit and killed at approximately 3:22 a.m. on November 27, 2016 at the intersection of Hillsborough Avenue and Himes Avenue in Tampa, Florida. The bicyclist was in the crosswalk at the time of the accident according to Tampa Police. After the accident, the...
Car Accident at US17 and Ernest Smith Blvd. in Bartow
Wrongful DeathTwo deaths were reported following a major accident at the intersection of US17 and Ernest M. Smith Blvd. in Bartow, Florida. The accident happened at approximately 9:25 a.m. on November 26, 2016 when a four door Cadillac sedan going northbound on US17 attempted to make a left...
Motorcycle Accident in Lake Wales
Motorcycle AccidentsSteven Neill died as a result of a motorcycle accident in Lake Wales. He was turning into the Polk County Health Department when he was struck by a vehicle driven by Andrew Palmer. At the time of the collision, Palmer was making a left hand turn from the westbound lane....
Stay Right At Night Campaign
Car AccidentsFlorida law enforcement officials have begun the “Stay Right at Night” campaign to remind drivers of the need to pay attention at divided highway on-ramps and off-ramps such as interstate highways. This is where a significant number of fatal or serious car accidents occur...
