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LAKELAND, FL – A man died in a single-vehicle collision on eastbound Interstate 4 near West Memorial Boulevard on Tuesday, according to FOX 13.

Nathan Michael Quinn, 45, was driving a Ford F-150 pickup truck east on Interstate 4 when he began to drive erratically and lost control of the truck. He then started to fishtail and went onto the right shoulder, where he began to spin until he flipped back onto the eastbound lanes of Interstate 4 around 2:30 a.m.

First responders pronounced Quinn dead at the scene.

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MANATEE COUNTY, FL –  Two teens died in a single-vehicle collision on Silverleaf Avenue near US 301 on Saturday, according to FOX 13.

A 19-year-old driver was driving a Dodge Charger south on Silverleaf Avenue at high speeds when they strayed off the road and hit multiple trees around 2:15 a.m.

Crews pronounced the driver and a 19-year-old passenger dead at the scene. A 17-year-old male passenger and a 16-year-old female passenger were hospitalized. The 17-year-old was in critical condition, and the 16-year-old was in serious condition.

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DUNEDIN, FL – According to WTSP, two people were hurt in a two-vehicle collision caused by a suspected impaired driver near Belcher Road and Winchester Drive on Sunday.

Jared Tiso, 42, was driving a Dodge Ram south on Belecher Road when he collided with a northbound Lexus LX near Winchester Drive around 9:30 p.m.

The collision caused the Lexus to roll over and throw the driver and their passenger from the vehicle.

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BARDMOOR, FL – According to WTSP, a collision blocked traffic at Longwood Drive and Bryan Dairy Road on Friday.

It is unclear when the accident took place, but crews expect to have the area cleared by 9 p.m.

This article will be updated if additional details become available.

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LAKE WALES, FL – According to FOX 13, one person was hurt in a wrong-way collision on Florida 60 near Story Road on Tuesday morning.

A 58-year-old man was driving a Ford Escape west on Florida 60 when he strayed into the eastbound lanes and collided head-on with a 25-year-old driving a Jeep Wrangler around 5 a.m.

First responders transported the Esdcape driver to an area hospital with critical injuries. He was not wearing a seatbelt.

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LEALMAN, FL – At least one person died in an accident at 58th Avenue North and 48th Street North Sunday night, according to WFLA.

The collision occurred around 9:50 a.m.

Crews shut down the eastbound and westbound lanes of 58th Avenue to process the scene.

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LARGO, FL – A police officer and another driver were hurt in a two-vehicle collision at East Bay Drive and Country Club Drive Sunday afternoon, according to WTSP.

The two vehicles collided around 2:30 p.m. One of the cars then crashed into a power pole, knocking out power for around 4,900 Duke Energy customers.

First responders transported the officer and the other driver to an area hospital.

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PETERSBURG, FL – Two men had to go to a local hospital following a shooting-turned-collision that happened in the Gulfport neighborhood Thursday. 

The incident occurred at the intersection of 17 Ave S and 49 St S, according to ABC Action News. Police arrived at the scene to find a 19-year-old man who was shot and an 18-year-old man inside the vehicle who was not shot. EMS crews hurried to the scene and rushed the young men to the emergency room. 

The 18-year-old man is listed in stable condition, and the 19-year-old man is in critical condition. 

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TAMPA, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol is reporting that a collision is currently blocking the southbound lanes of Highway 589 just north of Emma Street. They believe that the collision also resulted in injuries.

Units were dispatched to the area at 10 a.m.

The collision is affecting at least the southbound inside lane.

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RIVERVIEW, FL – Emergency teams responded to a serious collision along a major roadway in central Hillsborough County on the Fourth of July, reports Fox 13 News.

The crash occurred just before 5 a.m. near the intersection of Bloomingdale Avenue and Providence Road in north-central Riverview, which is about 15 miles southeast of Tampa.

Authorities haven’t yet released any details regarding the cause of the accident or the number of vehicles involved, and it’s unclear if anyone required hospitalization.

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