FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL

Nearly two years after a deadly hit-and-run crash on U.S. 1 in St. Johns County, the Florida Highway Patrol announced Wednesday that a 65-year-old driver has been charged with DUI manslaughter.

A pickup truck struck a school bus in Duval County on Tuesday morning and then took off, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A 36-year-old motorcyclist died Sunday afternoon in a crash in Putnam County, according to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol.

Two children and three adults were transported with serious injuries after a crash Saturday morning on the city’s Northside, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a car on Friday evening in the Orange Park area, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

A motorcyclist died Wednesday after colliding with a tree in the area of the ramp from Merrill Road to northbound Interstate 295, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A 38-year-old woman was killed Friday morning in a crash with a semi on State Road 16 in Bradford County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A 36-year-old Palatka man was killed in a single-vehicle crash Thursday morning in St. Johns County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A woman with an open bottle of Jack Daniel’s whiskey in a bag was arrested for driving a golf cart on Florida’s busiest interstate while drunk.

All four vehicles came to a stop and no one else was hurt, FHP said.

Four children, including an infant, and an adult were seriously injured Monday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 75 in Alachua County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

Investigators with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and Florida Highway Patrol were called to a deadly car crash just before 2 a.m. Monday.

A 3-month-old and an 18-year-old are in serious condition after a crash Sunday morning on I-95 in St. Johns County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Florida Highway Patrol says a 14-year-old has died after falling from a scooter in Clay County.

Two people died Saturday morning when an experimental helicopter known as a gyrocopter crashed and caught fire on private property off County Road 214 in the Melrose area of Clay County, authorities said.

The Florida Highway Patrol was at the scene of a crash Thursday night on Philips Highway at Shad Road, and according to its website, at least one person was dead.

All eastbound lanes of I-10 were closed for hours Thursday morning because of a deadly crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A 58-year-old man who was riding a moped died Monday morning in a crash in Interlachen, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A 23-year-old man was killed after he was ejected and run over by an oncoming car in an overnight accident on I-95 south, 1.5 miles north of County Road 210, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A 72-year-old Macclenny man was killed in a crash Thursday afternoon on U.S. 301 in Duval County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

A man died Thursday night when the truck he was in was hit by a train on Market Street in Starke after trying to cross the railroad tracks while the warning arms were down, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A crash closed westbound lanes of J. Turner Butler Boulevard on Tuesday night at I-295.

Florida’s Turnpike was shut down Monday in Central Florida as dozens of loose cows were “moo-ved” out of the roadway.

The Florida Highway Patrol has determined that a fatal crash in Nassau County in May 2021 was not an accident and arrested and charged Armon Harvey, 21, with vehicular homicide.

A pilot was taken to a hospital with serious injuries after a small plane crashed Monday morning in a wooded area in the Palatka area, authorities said.

This is your warning: Buckle Up. Slow Down. Put the phone down.

Police are investigating a deadly wrong-way crash in Regency that blocked all northbound lanes for nearly five hours overnight Sunday on the Southside Connector near Trednick Parkway.

A 66-year-old Middleburg man died Sunday morning in a two-vehicle crash in Clay County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The Florida Highway Patrol said a 34-year-old male was arrested for a DUI after a wrong-way incident on Saturday morning.

A woman is dead after being hit by a car while crossing Edgewood Avenue N at the intersection of Broadway Avenue, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

The deadly crash happened around 11:10 p.m. Thursday, troopers say.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating a deadly collision near Gainesville, Florida.

One person was found dead after a vehicle crashed into a retention pond Wednesday night in Clay County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A 19-year-old man died and a 17-year-old girl was seriously hurt in a crash Monday afternoon in Putnam County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

After a horrific motorcycle crash Saturday in Orange Park killed a 19-year-old, many News4JAX insiders have flooded the comments with questions on the cause of the incident as the Florida Highway Patrol continues investigating the situation.

At least one person was injured in a crash Monday morning on Interstate 10 on Jacksonville’s Westside, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A 33-year-old woman died and a 23-year-old woman was injured in a single-vehicle crash Sunday morning in Alachua County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

At least one person died in a crash Saturday evening in Clay County near Camp Blanding, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Multiple injuries were reported after a crash Saturday night on northbound Interstate 295 near Old St. Augustine Road, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

A teenage bicyclist was hit by a sport utility vehicle and seriously injured Saturday afternoon in Clay County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

Florida Highway Patrol says a 19-year-old motorcycle rider from Green Cove Springs was killed in a crash Saturday morning.

A driver and her passenger died Wednesday when the Tesla they were traveling in crashed into a parked tractor-trailer in Alachua County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

The U.S. government’s auto safety watchdog is sending investigators to another Tesla crash.

Minutes after a shooting early Friday morning in Columbia County, the suspect was killed in an all-terrain vehicle crash, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

A motorcycle crash that left a man dead Sunday has also led to the arrest of one of his friends.

FHP responded to the crash near Central Florida Parkway shortly before midnight.

One person is dead and another is injured following a collision between two vehicles in Clay County Friday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A crash closed all westbound lanes of Arlington Expressway from Townsend Boulevard to the Southside Connector on Thursday afternoon.

A crash closed all westbound lanes of Arlington Expressway from Townsend Boulevard to the Southside Connector on Thursday afternoon.

A woman was killed Monday afternoon in a crash on State Road 13 north of Wedgewood Road, according to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol.

Florida Highway Patrol says a woman was hit by two cars while walking on I-10 and McDuff Avenue around 2:50 a.m. Saturday.

A 16-year-old was arrested Wednesday after stealing a vehicle and leading deputies on a high-speed chase in St. Johns County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A 16-year-old St. Augustine boy who was riding a bicycle is in serious condition following a collision with a car Wednesday morning in Hastings.

A 62-year-old motorcyclist died Saturday in a crash on I-10 westbound at Hammond Boulevard, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A southbound I-75 pickup hit a cable barrier, deflected into the northbound lanes and hit a sedan head-on

What just flew through the windshield?

The Florida Highway Patrol released video of a wild crash that happened in the middle of rush hour traffic on Interstate 4.

The Florida Highway Patrol in Lake County is investigating the tragic death of a child on Easter.

A 26-year veteran of the Florida Highway Patrol spoke publicly for the first time since she put herself in harm’s way to stop a speeding car headed toward a bridge full of people by hitting it head-on.

SARASOTA — A woman who crashed into a trooper head-on Sunday while driving drunk toward the Skyway 10K race recorded a blood-alcohol level more than three times the legal limit for drivers, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Kristen Kay Watts, 52, of Sarasota, drove past a number of road closure signs around 9 a.m. Sunday while speeding from Manatee County toward the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, ...

It took first responders 39 minutes to reach the scene via airboat. Officials said the location "presented challenges" when trying to access the site.

The Florida Highway Patrol on Monday afternoon credited the actions of Trooper Toni Schuck for acting "as the last line of defense."

Port Orange police did not give details on how the crash occurred but said the rider of the motorcycle died at the scene of the crash.

She was “the last line of defense to the Skyway 10K runners, placed herself in harm’s way to protect others,” Florida Highway Patrol said.

A driver has been arrested and charged with DUI after she ignored a closure on Interstate 275, failed to stop for law enforcement and then crashed into a Florida Highway Patrol vehicle, seriously injuring a trooper, the agency said in a news release Sunday.

At least three people died in five fiery crashes early Thursday that shut down a 20-mile stretch of the Interstate 95 in Florida, officials said.

The FHP does not release names in its news releases. It did say the man who died Tuesday was 80, from Ocala, and involved in a motorcycle crash.

Police said the boy was driving the dirt bike recklessly when he "went down" on Sunday.

Police said the boy was driving the dirt bike recklessly when he "went down" on Sunday.

Boynton Beach Police Department said that an officer saw the boy riding the dirt bike recklessly and attempted to stop him.

Damaury Mikula, who has over 4 million followers on TikTok, started doing a "burnout" next to a patrol car in Pasco County, Florida, say police.

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper was caught on camera saving a choking toddler on Interstate-95 in Miami-Dade County this month.

A man was arrested Thursday afternoon following a Florida traffic stop, revealing four human trafficking passengers he was transporting, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Mario Antonio Padilla-Aguilar, 24, faces multiple charges of human trafficking, no valid driver license, no vehicle registration and altered temporary tag, said the FHP’s Sgt. Steve Gaskin. At around noon Thursday, a ...

A motorcycle rider died on a state highway where he was struck by a state trooper and then run over by a tractor trailer, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The trooper was helping a construction crew working on a lane closure for repairs Monday night near Auburndale in central Florida, an agency news release said. The 52-year-old man was headed west along State Road 400 when the trooper pulled onto the road and collided with his Harley Davidson motorcycle, sending the rider's body into the path of the truck, the report said.

NHTSA is trying to determine whether Tesla's Autopilot has a safety defect that caused Tesla vehicles to hit first-responder vehicles.

A 2019 Tesla Model 3 crashed into a parked police car and a Mercedes SUV on Saturday morning in Orlando. No injuries or fatalities were reported.

A 63-year-old Hialeah man was critically injured Thursday after the dump truck he was driving blew a tire on U.S. 1 in the Middle Keys, police said.

A day after protests erupted throughout Miami-Dade County, blocking major thoroughfares from Homestead to Little Havana and leaving thousands of rush-hour motorists stuck in traffic for hours, the governor’s office and the Florida Highway Patrol are calling some of the actions illegal.

Drivers in black Toyotas engaged in a rolling shootout on Interstate 95 as Monday morning’s rush hour began in Northeast Miami-Dade, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

A driver had a scary experience traveling on Alligator Alley during a heavy rain storm in Broward County late Monday morning.

A Hernando County man has been arrested after he hit a pedestrian, drove away with the man’s body on his car, then dumped the body behind a bait shop, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Just after midnight on Sunday, 28-year-old Joseph Charles Strickland of Weeki Wachee was headed west on Cortez Boulevard approaching the intersection with Steuben Street. The pedestrian, a 32-year-old ...

A Saturday morning police chase that spanned southern Broward and North Miami-Dade counties ended with one crash, three people arrested and four people — those three and a Miami-Dade police officer — being taken to a hospital, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A motorcyclist was killed Wednesday afternoon in Hillsborough County after the driver of a car made a left turn in front of him, the Florida Highway Patrol reports. The crash occurred about 12:45 p.m. at U.S. 41 at Miller Mac Road in Apollo Beach. Troopers said the motorcyclist, a 44-year-old man from Ruskin, was driving south on U.S. 41 when a northbound driver made the turn in front of him. ...

A 13-year-old girl died Thursday after the vehicle she was riding in crashed while traveling at a “high rate of speed” off U.S. 1 in the Lower Keys, police said.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two women were arrested in Florida for running two security checkpoints near Mar-a-Lago on Friday in a police car chase that was unrelated to U.S. President Donald Trumps resort, officials said. Trump was in Washington at the time, but was scheduled to leave for his Palm Beach resort later on Friday. The vehicles driver, identified as Hannah Roemhild, 30, initially attracted polices attention for dancing on top of a car, Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw told reporters. A car chase ensued through the town of Palm Beach with speeds in excess of 70 mph and Roemhild driving her black SUV on the wrong side of the road at times, he said. Roemhild is likely to face charges of assault on a federal officer, deadly assault on a sheriffs deputy and various traffic charges for driving her car through the checkpoints, Bradshaw said.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Law enforcement authorities in Florida on Friday said they were holding two people whose vehicle ran two security checkpoints at U.S. President Donald Trumps Mar-a-Lago resort during a police chase. Trump was in Washington at the time, but was scheduled to leave for his Palm Beach resort later on Friday. It was not immediately known whether the suspects were attempting to breach security at the resort, or whether the chase was unrelated to Mar-a-Lago. Two suspects were taken into custody after the Florida Highway Patrol, which had been pursuing the SUV, continued the chase along with a sheriffs helicopter, the sheriffs office said. The sheriffs office said it would brief the media later on Friday along with the highway patrol and the U.S. Secret Service.