Posts tagged Accidents

• Amtrak Train Derails After Colliding With Truck

  Jenny Albano | July 17, 2007 5:10 PM | 0 CommentsCentral Florida, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  An Amtrak train collided with a pickup truck and derailed. None of the passengers on the train were injured and the condition of the driver was not immediately known.The crash took place in Plant City at around 3:15 P.M. and all the passengers were evacuated near a bowling alley. The train was coming from Miami and was on its way to New York. The spokeswomen from Amtrak reported that the...

• Bus Accident Can't Stop Central Florida Field Trip

  Mark Myers | June 06, 2007 2:26 PM | 0 CommentsCentral Florida, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  No Dodgertown Elementary students were injured in a recent bus accident caused by a man with more than ten previous traffic citations. The man was speeding when he caused the multi-vehicle crash. He was cited for careless driving in the wreck.That was the latest in a series of traffic violations -- including two DUI charges -- on his Florida driving record, according to state records. Besides...

• Four People Killed in Three Accidents

  Christina Cole | April 08, 2007 12:32 AM | 0 CommentsCentral Florida, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  It was deadly scene on Central Florida roads, when at least four people were killed in three seperate car accidents.Two people lost their lives when a car ran off the road in the 2,800 block of South Magnolia Avenue just before 8pm on Saturday. Police say the car struck a tree and came to rest next to a mobile home and then burst in flames.Not even an hour later, state Troopers were called to...