One woman is dead and another in critical condition following an accident on the Sawgrass Expressway in which they were struck by a car going the wrong way.
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Miami First-Grader Killed by Speeding Vehicle
Author: yrlaw/Fri, Nov 08, 2013/Categories: Accidents
A 6-year-old Miami girl walking to school with her grandmother was killed this week by a vehicle driven by a teenager who may have been speeding through a school zone.
Hollywood Pastor Accused of Molesting Young Girl
Author: yrlaw/Thu, Oct 31, 2013/Categories: Accidents
A pastor in Broward County is facing charges that he allegedly molested a young girl in his congregation.
Nurse Pleads Guilty in Miami, Faces Manslaughter Charge
Author: yrlaw/Tue, Oct 29, 2013/Categories: Accidents
A Florida nurse who has gained some notoriety as “Toxic Tush” (her name is Oneal Ron Morris) will spend a year in jail after pleading guilty to practicing medicine without a license.
Florida Man Dies After Crashing into Road Striping Truck
Author: yrlaw/Mon, Oct 28, 2013/Categories: Accidents
A Florida man died after his SUV slammed into the rear of a truck parked at a construction site last week.
Florida Man Who Collided with 8 Parked Vehicles Faces DUI Charges
Author: yrlaw/Wed, Oct 23, 2013/Categories: Accidents
A man in Pompano Beach, Fla., is facing 10 DUI-related charges after he allegedly struck eight parked cars while driving intoxicated earlier this week.
Tow Truck, Bus Collide in Broward County, More Than 30 Injured
Author: yrlaw/Tue, Oct 22, 2013/Categories: Accidents
More than 30 people near Pompano Beach, Fla., were injured and treated at local hospitals after a tow truck rear-ended a Broward County Transit bus late last week.
Boy Drowns in Carnival Cruise Pool
Author: yrlaw/Tue, Oct 15, 2013/Categories: Accidents
Associated Press reports that the boy was at a midship pool with his 10-year-old brother at the time of the accident. Authorities say that no foul play is suspected in the death but the report does note that cruise ships like the Carnival Victory liner are not required to have a lifeguard on duty at swimming pools. The Miami-Dade Police Department is currently investigating the drowning.
Party Boat Capsizes Off Miami Coast, 30 Students Tossed Into Sea
Author: yrlaw/Mon, Oct 14, 2013/Categories: Accidents
Thirty people were tossed into Biscayne Bay after their party catamaran capsized in the sea on Sunday afternoon.
Tampa Mother Driving SUV Accidentally Kills Own Daughter
Author: yrlaw/Fri, Oct 11, 2013/Categories: Accidents
A 4-year-old girl from the Tampa area was killed this week after an SUV driven by the girl's mother ran her over.