FHP searches for tractor-trailer that fled I-75 crash with van later involved in 2nd, fatal crash
The Florida Highway Patrol released new details about two crashes last month on Interstate 75 in Marion County and troopers are looking for help in finding a tractor-trailer that left the scene after being involved in the initial wreck.
Arrest made after hit-and-run leaves 1 dead, 1 hurt in Marion County, FHP says
An Ocala woman arrested in Silver Springs Shores is accused of driving a pickup truck into two pedestrians late Saturday โ killing one and leaving the other with serious injuries โ before leaving the scene of the crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Florida bill targets auto body shops in pinpointing hit-and-run suspects
Auto repair shops would have to request crash reports or file a form with authorities before repairing damaged vehicles, under a new bill filed by Florida Sen. Joe Gruters, R-Sarasota., according to our partners at News 4 Jacksonville.
Pedestrian clipped by truck, hit by another in fatal hit-and-run crash near Rosemont, FHP says
A 63-year-old Orlando man walking along North Orange Blossom Trail near Rosemont was struck and killed by a pickup truck early Saturday after first being knocked down by a different pickup truck that drove away from the scene, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Daytona Beach police โdry on leadsโ as family of man, 77, killed in hit-and-run speaks out
Daytona Beach Police Chief Jakari Young at a news conference on Friday discussed an ongoing investigation into death of a 77-year-old man in a hit-and-run crash in March, inviting the manโs family to address the Media.
Troopers find Camaro involved in Orange County hit-and-run, still searching for driver
Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol found the 2013 Chevy Camaro involved in a hit-and-run on Friday in Orange County. ORLANDO, Fla. โ Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol found the 2013 Chevy Camaro involved in a hit-and-run on Friday in Orange County. The wreck was reported at 1:15 a.m. Friday on Colonial Drive near Fabian Avenue, just east of Goldenrod Road. The victim, who has not been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to an FHP report. AdThe FHP said the driver of the Camaro fled the scene and faces a charge of leaving the scene of a fatal crash.
Yellow Camaro sought in fatal Orange County hit-and-run
A yellow Camaro similar to the one pictured is sought in a fatal hit-and-run in Orange County, the FHP says. ORLANDO, Fla. โ A pedestrian was struck and killed early Friday in Orange County, and the Florida Highway Patrol said troopers are searching for a yellow Chevrolet Camaro in connection with the fatal crash. AdThe victim, who has not been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to an FHP report. The FHP said the driver of the Camaro fled the scene and faces a charge of leaving the scene of a fatal crash. Anyone with information about the fatal wreck is asked to call Crimeline at 800-423-TIPS.