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Updating Breaking News: Bicyclist in Brevard County hit and killed by SUV
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a collision yesterday in Brevard County that resulted in the death of a pedestrian. more
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Breaking News this Morning: FHP looking for hit-and-run driver involved in fatal collision with pedestrian in Osceola County
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a hit-and-run incident in Osceola County this morning that resulted in the death of a pedestrian. more
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Breaking News Overnight: Motorcyclist dies after single-vehicle collision in Brevard County
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a single-vehicle collision in Brevard County this morning that killed a motorcyclist. more
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FHP and Partner Agencies Recover Fentanyl, Liquid Cocaine and Methamphetamine Concealed in Cleaning Supplies During Weeklong Operation
The ongoing operational focus of the strike force is the enforcement of violations including but not limited to human trafficking, human smuggling, fugitives from justice, and transportation of illegal/stolen contraband (narcotics, weapons, vehicles, etc.). more
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‘Take the First Step’ Towards Pedestrian Safety During National Pedestrian Safety Month
Florida is known for its desirable weather, tourism, and beaches, all of which encourage activities such as walking. However, each year we see an increase in pedestrian crashes. In 2021, there were 9,569 pedestrian-involved crashes, and this year, the number has risen to 10,013. more
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FDOT Releases Construction Timelines for Moving Florida Forward Projects
The announcement on improvements included expected construction timelines for the following projects: I-275 from 38th Ave. to 4th St., I-75 at Fruitville Rd. Interchange, and S.R. 70 from Bourdside Blvd. to Waterbury Rd.  more
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FDOT Releases Construction Timelines for Moving Florida Forward Projects in Volusia County
These projects are slated to address congestion, improve safety, ensure a resilient transportation system, enhance the supply chain and economic growth, and address future needs as the state continues to experience rapid growth. more
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FHP Traffic Stop in Orange County, FL Results in Seizure of 300 Bags of Fentanyl Along with Cocaine and Heroin
After conducting a traffic stop, troopers discovered the driver had a suspended license, and the passenger inadvertently exposed contraband within her purse when providing her ID to troopers. more
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Florida gas prices falling fast
The state average has now declined 20 cents per gallon, through the past two weeks. Sunday's state average was $3.49 per gallon. That's the lowest daily average price since late July. more
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Breaking News this Morning: 17-year-old bicyclist hit and killed by school bus in Lake County
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a collision in Lake County that resulted in the death of a 17-year-old bicyclist. more
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Updating Breaking News: School bus overturns in Marion County
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a single-vehicle collision this afternoon in Marion County that resulted in Marion County School bus overturning. more
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Breaking News Overnight: Pedestrian hit and killed by semi on Interstate 4 in Orange County
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a collision between a pedestrian and semi-truck in Orange County this morning that resulted in the death of the pedestrian. more
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Florida gas prices fell 8 cents last week
Sunday's state average was $3.61 per gallon. That's 14 cents less than a month ago, 24 cents less than this year's high of $3.85 – recorded on August 17th.  more
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FHP Seeking Tips on Vehicle Involved in Hit and Run Investigation
FHP needs your help locating the vehicle and suspect driver involved in this crash. Any mechanics or auto body shops that have recently repaired a vehicle matching the description are asked to contact FHP as well. more
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Your Auto’s Safety Net: The Lifesaving Potential of Driving Assistance Technology
"The full safety benefits of ADAS [advanced driver assistance systems] will not be realized unless they are fully understood by the consumer, used properly, and widely adopted.” more
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ICYMI-‘Everybody in that tunnel was trapped’: Driver caught in street takeover, as reckless racing continues to roar across South Florida
It’s one thing to watch this reckless behavior caught on camera. But it’s an entirely different story to be an innocent driver literally caught in the middle of one of these street takeovers. more
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Don’t be asleep at the Wheel, FLHSMV Raises Awareness of the Dangers of Driving Drowsy
While the campaign spans a month, the first week was dedicated to the memory of Ronshay Dugans, who in 2008 was killed while on a school bus when a drowsy driver hit it. See tips for safe driving when you're drowsy, more
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Florida Gas Prices Fell 17 Cents in Two Weeks
On Monday, the state average price for regular gasoline was $3.70 per gallon. That was almost 20 cents more than what drivers paid on Labor Day, last year.  more
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Updating Breaking Morning News: Two-vehicle collision in Sumter County kills driver
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision this morning in Sumter County that resulted in the death of a driver. more
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Updating Breaking News: Pedestrian hit and killed by two tractor-trailers in Marion County
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a pedestrian who was hit and killed by a vehicle this morning in Marion County. more
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Breaking News Overnight: Driver dies after three-vehicle collision in Volusia County
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a three-vehicle collision last night in Volusia County that resulted in the death of a driver. more
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Updating Breaking News: Pedestrian hit and killed by SUV in Brevard County
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a collision yesterday in Brevard County that resulted in the death of a pedestrian. more
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FHP reminds you to 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over'
Historically, this time of year sees a spike in impaired driving fatalities, and the goal of this campaign is to increase awareness and enforcement efforts to reduce these numbers. Penalties for DUI listed in article. more
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Travelers Mark Unofficial End of Summer over Labor Day Weekend
“Labor Day weekend will be the big sendoff to what has been an extremely busy summer travel season,” - see tips and strategies for your Labor Day plans. more
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Breaking News Overnight: Pedestrian dies in Lake County collision
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a collision in Lake County last night that resulted in the death of a pedestrian. more
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