Tag Archives: hit and run accidents
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Florida state troopers are on the lookout for a driver who recently hit a pedestrian in Taylor County, causing serious injuries to the victim. The accident occurred at approximately 10:17 p.m. the evening of August 22 on U.S. Highway 221 at Shiloh Cemetery Road. According to the Florida Highway Patrol crash report, a pedestrian was… Read More »
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The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) has launched a new program this year that officials hope will allow the agency to solve more hit-and-run accident cases statewide. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FDHSMV), there were more than 99,000 hit-and-run crashes in 2016, but only about 15,800 resulted in criminal charges…. Read More »
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A pedestrian has died from injuries he sustained in a hit-and-run accident on State Road 70 in early November. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the victim was a 60-year-old man from Bradenton. Reports indicate the man had walked from the sidewalk on the south side of SR-70 into the center of the eastbound lane… Read More »