While working on a fatal accident in Calhoun County the day before Christmas Eve, Florida authorities were struck by a drunk driver on the scene.  The DUI offender struck two vehicles.  One was a firetruck on site of the accident.  The drunk driver also struck a firefighter who was directing traffic away from the accident. 
The driver, 29-year-old [...]

On September 27, 2009, 60-year-old Michael Hickman of North Fort Myers, Florida was driving and collided with a vehicle carrying two nuns who taught at St. Andrews Catholic School in Cape Coral.  The two women, 80-year old Sister Karinne O’Malley and 84-year-old Sister Ann McFall were both killed at the scene of this Florida DUI accident. The only [...]

On June 16, 2007, Heather Dison was driving a 2006 GMC pickup truck against traffic when she caused a head-on collision with a Cadillac coupe in Dade City, Florida.  Another vehicle swerved to avoid collision, but hit a pole and overturned.  The driver of the Cadillac, Jason Hamilton, died at the scene, and his passenger [...]

In 2006, a driver crashed into a road construction site and injured one of the maintenance workers on site.  A few months later, the worker died from of those injuries, which included broken legs and internal bleeding.  The driver, Elias Soto, was reported to have been laughing when he got out of his car, and [...]

On Thursday, November 5 2009, a Florida woman lost her driver’s license for life and was sentenced to 25 years in prison after a traffic accident in April.  Florida Highway Patrol investigated the accident, and assistant state attorney John Molchan prosecuted the case.
Pleading no contest to one count of DUI property damage, two counts of [...]

On Monday night, deputies arrested and charged a man with DUI after he exited a taxi and rode his bicycle along Florida State Road 50.
According to arrest reports, 45-year-old Jeremy B. Bowen of Brooksville, Florida gave two breathalyzer samples, showing results of a blood alcohol level of .234 and .239, respectively. For Florida DUI, the legal [...]

After hitting another vehicle and hospitalizing its driver, a drunk driver got away with minor injuries on Saturday. The other driver is hospitalized and in serious condition due to a DUI in Florida.
Florida Highway Patrol reports that Abel S. Mixtega, age 25, from Chiefland, Florida was charged with Florida DUI, as well as charges from [...]