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Lauderdale Lakes man sentenced in fatal Deerfield Beach crash
Sun SentinelA Lauderdale Lakes man has been sentenced after a Jan. 2 crash that killed four people in Deerfield Beach. Romial Romeus, 37, was charged with careless driving in his court hearing Wednesday. He was sentenced to 120 hours of community service, permanent...Tags: Punishment, Lauderdale Lakes, Trials, Deerfield Beach
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Suspect pocket-dials 911 while planning murder, BSO says
A Pompano Beach man mistakenly pocket-dialed 911 as he planned a killing earlier this month, enabling an emergency dispatch system to record his conversation and link him to the slaying, authorities said Wednesday. Scott Simon, 24, is heard talking with...
Tags: Broward County, Lauderhill, Murder, Shootings, Broward County Sheriff's Office
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The heat is on: Wear a seat belt or face a fine
The Memorial Day weekend is coming up and state troopers are cracking down. Their target: those who refuse to wear seat belts. Last year, there were 205,633 of you. And that doesn't sit well with the Florida Highway Patrol, which is participating...Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Transportation Accidents, Memorial Day, AAA, U.S. Department of Transportation
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State reminds drivers to buckle up
TALLAHASSEE — Central Florida drivers, beware. The Florida Highway Patrol is on the lookout for you this holiday weekend. So, buckle up. Troopers are cracking down on motorists cruising the highways without a seat belt as part of a national...
Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Laws, Memorial Day, U.S. Department of Transportation, Highway Transportation
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Wednesday Traffic
Sun SentinelCrashes and other incidents being reported on area roadways Wednesday morning by the Florida Highway Patrol and Florida Department of Transportation include:Tags: Florida Department of Transportation
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Miramar woman killed in fiery Turnpike crash named
The woman killed in a fiery crash on Florida's Turnpike has been identified as Nathalie Vazquez, a 28-year-old Miramar resident, the Florida Highway Patrol said Monday. Vazquez was a passenger in a 2004 Hyundai XG 350 that was stopped in the left lane...Tags: Accidental Death, Miramar, Hospitals and Clinics, Florida's Turnpike
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Vehicle fire closes westbound I-595
Sun SentinelCrashes and other incidents being reported on area roadways Tuesday morning by the Florida Highway Patrol and Florida Department of Transportation include: 8:35 a.m. because of a vehicle fire, the westbound lanes of I-595 were closed near University...Tags: Florida Department of Transportation
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Traffic: S.R. 417 in Seminole slow because of crash
The right lane of the Central Florida GreeneWay is blocked before Exit 52 in Seminole County because of a crash. The trouble spot is just before the Exit, which leads to County Road 46A.Tags: Orange City, Altamonte Springs, Oviedo, Volusia County, Highway Transportation
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UCF student's blood tested for alcohol after crash kills Orlando man
A University of Central Florida student's blood was tested for alcohol after she was accused of causing a fatal head-on crash early Saturday. Florida Highway Patrol Sgt. Kim Montes said the test was ordered after first responders to the 5:30 a.m. crash...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Orlando, Orange County (Florida), University of Central Florida, Oviedo
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Head-on collision injures three in Seminole County
Three people were injured — two seriously — following a head-on collision on a Seminole County road early Monday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said James Johnstone, 23, of Orlando was headed east on County Road 419 about...
Tags: Orlando, Seminole County
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Crash victim saves driver, unable to rescue passenger in fiery fatal crash
A driver who crashed into a car that burst into flames saved the other driver, but couldn't rescue a passenger who was killed during the Saturday collision on Florida's Turnpike in Miramar, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The fiery accident occurred on...Tags: Accidental Death, Homestead, Miramar, Florida's Turnpike
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2 die in car crash, blaze in Osceola County
Two people died Sunday afternoon after their SUV struck a tree in Poinciana and caught fire, the Florida Highway Patrol said. A 2010 Ford SUV was traveling east on Cypress Parkway when the driver lost control, went off the roadway onto the shoulder and...
Tags: Poinciana, Osceola County
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