Florida Highway Patrol reported a car struck a pedestrian from Venice, seriously injuring him. The pedestrian, Andrew Delon, 21 of Venice was rushed to Blake Medical Center in Bradenton for treatment. The collision left Delon in serious condition. The accident occurred on southbound Tamiami Trail shortly after 2pm Saturday when Delong who had been walking along U.S. 41 and attempted […]
Florida Highway Patrol reported a Sarasota car accident at Proctor and Clark Rd resulted in four passengers injured. According to witnesses the accident happened when a minivan and a sedan violently crashed at the intersection causing the minivan to to overturn several times. One of the passengers in the van was seriously injured and flown to Blake Medial Center, the […]
North Port City Police reported a fatal accident Sunday night near the intersection of Parade Terrace and Parlay Lane. The accident occurred around 10:15 in the evening when a 2000 Honda Civic driven by Emanuel Wright was traveling at high speed on Parley Lane. For reasons unknown Wright swirved off the road drove up an embankment and crashed into a […]
FHP reported an early morning high-speed crash resulted in two critically injured passengers and the death of the driver Thursday. Apparently the car, a 1972 Chevy Nova was traveling at high speed on 34th Street W. in the 4900 block when the driver lost control. The Nova crashed into a telephone pole and a car parked in a driveway, causing […]
A Toyota pickup truck driven by a teen slid off the road rolled over and dropped into a creek. FHP reported the accident happened around 2:30 in the morning on Palmer Boulevard close to Nandina Drive. The driver of the pickup, David Mahoney 18 of Sarasota, was wearing his seat belt during the accident but was killed in the crash. […]
A hit-and-run accident killed a pedestrian on 41 in Manatee County. FHP reported that the pedestrian was struck while walking on U.S. 41 in northern Manatee County. Authorities have not yet released the name of the victim. The accident occurred sometime near 3:30 pm on 41 north of the I-75 junction 85th Street East when a pedestrian walking south on the […]
Alleged Intoxicated driver causes fatal hit-and-run accident. Florida Highway Patrol reported the suspect of a hit-and-run crash was under the influence and has been charged with DUI manslaughter, fleeing the scene of a fatal accident and driving on a suspended license resulting in death. FHP said the accident occurred close to 47th Street near U.S. 301 when the driver of […]
Florida Highway Patrol reported a hit and run crash that occurred Sunday night on Beneva Rd. The crash happened just south of Proctor rd. around 7 P.M. when witnesses stated that a vehicle on Beneva Lane was heading east failed to stop at a stop sign and crashed into a Toyota Avalon driven by Leo Katz an elderly Sarasota man. […]
Sunday morning a car crashed into a Sarasota Farmers Market tent resulting in the vendor being trapped under the vehicle. The accident happened at Lemon Ave. and State Street when the car ran over a handicap parking spot then drove over the curb and through the parking landscaping before smashing into the Market booth. Police have not yet published the […]
