MANATEE COUNTY – A three-vehicle crash occurred near Myakka City on Monday afternoon, leaving two drivers with minor injuries, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The accident happened at approximately 12:45 PM on State Road 70 near Betts Road. A semi-tractor trailer was traveling eastbound on State Road 70 approaching …

U-turn accidents can be some of the most complex and contentious traffic collisions, often hinging on the ability to prove negligence. If you’ve recently been involved in a U-turn accident in Sarasota, you’re likely facing a whirlwind of questions about fault, insurance claims, and your legal rights. These questions become …

As the calendar turns to a new year, it’s a great opportunity to reflect on your driving habits and make a commitment to safer practices on Sarasota’s roads. The new year is often seen as a time for positive change, and what better resolution than to prioritize safety behind the …

VENICE – A tragic accident Monday afternoon left a 19-year-old Venice man critically injured after his motorcycle collided with an SUV attempting a left turn. The crash occurred at approximately 3:00 PM at the intersection of Jacaranda Boulevard near the Walmart parking lot. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the …

As the clock ticks down to the start of a new year on Florida’s suncoast, excitement fills the air with gatherings, parties, and celebrations. New Year’s Eve is one of the most festive nights of the year, but it’s also one of the most dangerous times on our roads. For …

For motorcycle enthusiasts, few experiences compare to the exhilaration of riding through Sarasota and Bradenton. Whether cruising down U.S. 41, driving through the intersection of Fruitville Road and Beneva Road, or enjoying the scenic stretches of Longboat Key Bridge, Sarasota and Bradenton offer a range of roadways that appeal to …

CHARLOTTE COUNTY – A tragic collision on Bermont Road near Chiquita Drive Saturday night claimed the life of a 20-year-old driver, highlighting the devastating consequences of head-on collisions. The accident occurred at approximately 2:14:00 AM Wednesday Morning. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a sedan driven by a 20-year-old Parrish …

MANATEE COUNTY – A tragic head-on collision Saturday night on State Road 70 near Betts Road claimed two lives and left others injured, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. The accident occurred Saturday night as a sport utility vehicle (SUV), driven by a 31-year-old Bradenton man, was traveling westbound on State …

In the wake of a fatal motorcycle accident in Florida, the emotional and financial challenges can feel insurmountable. The sudden and tragic loss of a loved one leaves families grappling with intense grief, and the overwhelming uncertainty about the future can compound the pain. During this difficult time, many families …

NORTH PORT – A violent head-on collision early Tuesday morning claimed two lives and left one person seriously injured, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at approximately 3:35 AM on River Road near the intersection of West Villages Parkway. FHP reports indicate that a sedan traveling southbound …

NOKOMIS – A tragic collision Monday afternoon claimed the life of an 18-year-old motorcyclist from Sarasota, underscoring the dangers faced by motorcyclists on the road. The accident occurred at approximately 4:47 PM at the intersection of US-41 and Lychee Road. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the young motorcyclist was …

ENGLEWOOD – A tragic back-over accident claimed the life of a 71-year-old Englewood man on Friday afternoon in Englewood Florida, highlighting the often-overlooked dangers of reversing vehicles. The incident occurred at approximately 12:10 PM at a private residence on Edwards Street. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident happened …