PALMETTO, FL – A 60-year-old riding a bike was left in critical condition after he was shot in the head by a man, who then drove away in the area of 2nd Avenue Friday. WTSP said Manatee County deputies responded to the scene around 7:30 p.m. The man who was…
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News: Man, 38, loses life in 2-truck crash in Manatee Co.
MANATEE COUNTY, FL – A collision involving two trucks on I-275 claimed the life of a 38-year-old man from Cape Coral after 6 a.m. Monday. News-Press said a driver of a pickup truck went from southbound I-75 onto westbound I-275 when the left side of his truck collided with the…
News: 3-year-old girl hospitalized after Manatee Co. crash
MANATEE COUNTY, FL – A three-year-old girl was hospitalized for serious injuries following a two-vehicle collision on State Road 62 West Saturday. ABC Action News said this crash happened east of County Road 39. A 36-year-old woman had lost control of her vehicle and drifted off the westbound lanes before…
News: Crash on I-75 South in Bradenton injures at least one person
MANATEE COUNTY, FL – Florida Highway Patrol confirmed that at least one person was injured in a collision on I-75 South at mile marker 220 Monday. Troopers arrived at the scene after 7 p.m. and have yet to disclose how many people and vehicles were involved, say if the injuries…
News: At least one life claimed in crash in Cortez
CORTEZ, FL – Florida Highway Patrol indicated that at least one person passed away in a crash that took place at the Cortez Road West and 115th Street junction Wednesday. Troopers were dispatched to the scene before 4 p.m. and arrived at the scene after 4:30 p.m. Officials have not…
News: Injury crash on 32nd Ave. 57th St. blocks interchange
BRADENTON, FL – Florida Highway Patrol confirmed that the eastbound 32nd Avenue and 57th Street junction is blocked due to a crash with injuries that happened Friday. Troopers were dispatched to the scene and are investigating what led to the collision, determining the specificity of injuries sustained and how many…
News: Crash with injuries blocks left lane on SR-64 in Bradenton
MANATEE COUNTY, FL – The left lane on the 6319 block of eastbound SR-64 in Bradenton is blocked due to a collision with injuries that happened around 6 p.m. Tuesday. Troopers are investigating what exactly caused this crash. They have not shared other information at this time, including how many…
News: Motorcyclist seriously hurt in Bradenton U-turn crash
BRADENTON, FL – A motorcyclist was sent to the hospital for serious injuries after crashing into a sedan while trying to do a U-turn Thursday morning. This collision took place at the 53rd Avenue East and 47th Street East intersection, according to NBC-2. The sedan driver, a 91-year-old man, was…
News: FHP called to crash with injuries in Esplanade district
BRADENTON, FL – Florida Highway Patrol said that at least one person sustained injuries in a collision in the Esplanade district Tuesday. This crash happened around 3 p.m., and troopers arrived at the scene before 3:45 p.m. Officials have not said when the scene will clear, how many vehicles and…
News: 2 killed, 2 hurt in Manatee Co. crash with rain, pole
MANATEE COUNTY, FL – A man and woman were seriously hurt, and an 11-year-old and 15-year-old boy suffered fatal injuries after a crash that involved heavy rain and a utility pole. This fatal wreck occurred on State Road 62 Saturday, WTSP reported. The driver – a 43-year-old man – lost…