The man whose truck plummeted off a bridge onto I-95 ‘nodded off’ before the crash. JSO accused him of careless driving

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man whose truck crashed into the guardrail of a Northside bridge before it plummeted onto Interstate 95 on Sunday fell asleep before the impact, according to…

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Busy holiday weekend not over yet for those still flying, driving home

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – For a lot of people, it’s time to get back to work Monday after the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Others are still headed home. The Transportation Security…

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Wednesday before Thanksgiving, one of the deadliest days of the year for drunk driving

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Wednesday before Thanksgiving is one of the deadliest days of the year for drunk driving. In fact, this day is often dubbed “Blackout Wednesday.” RELATED |…

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Good Samaritans driving down busy Palatka street rescue wandering 3-year-old from getting hit

PALATKA, Fla. – A 3-year-old was safely rescued and reunited with his family Monday night after two good samaritans spotted him in the middle of a busy street in Palatka….

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72-year-old in fear of driving after man steals her car, takes police on multi-county chase

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 72-year-old woman who was the victim of a Tuesday carjacking that ended in the suspect being killed in a crash says she doesn’t want to drive…

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How to help your teen not become a driving fatality statistic

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Car crashes are the leading cause of death for teens and Florida has more than 800,000 teens of driving age. As we mark National Teen Driver Safety…

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Jacksonville dump truck driver pronounced dead after driving

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A man is dead after he was found unconscious inside a dump truck that was resting against a fence near Cecil Airport, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s…

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37 people die in drunk driving crashes every day. Local basketball star’s father never thought she’d be one of them

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Every day in the U.S. about 37 people die in crashes involving drunk drivers. That’s one person every 39 minutes. Memorial markers seen along roadsides serve as…

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Man shot while driving black car on W. 16th St. in Jacksonville

JSO says “it appears that the suspect or suspects were waiting for the victim and ambushed him.” The car the rapper was driving was a black sedan, police say. JACKSONVILLE,…

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FSU football coach remembers daughter during Drowsy Driving Awareness Month

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – September is Drowsy Driving Prevention Month and transportation officials want to remind drivers of the dangers of getting behind the wheel while not having enough rest. According…

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