Tag Archives: fatal accidents
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A fatal accident occurred at the Bee Ridge Road and Honore Avenue intersection in Sarasota County on November 12, 2023, around 7:57 AM. A 53-year-old woman driving a westbound Dodge pickup truck collided with a 40-year-old woman in an eastbound sport utility vehicle. The pickup truck veered into the center median, entering eastbound lanes, resulting… Read More »
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Two men were killed in a head-on collision in East Manatee County on the afternoon of Tuesday, September 28. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at approximately 5:13 p.m. on State Road 64 near the intersection of the highway with SW Oak Point Drive. At that time, a 29-year-old man from Sarasota… Read More »
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When major airplane, train and highway accidents occur, it is often standard protocol for the National Transportation Safety Board to conduct investigations. However, during the government shutdown that ran from late December through late January, those investigators were furloughed, resulting in some fatal accidents going uninvestigated. Nearly the entire NTSB staff was sidelined during the… Read More »