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Updating Breaking News: Motorcyclist dies after collision with SUV in Putnam County
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision yesterday in Putnam County that resulted in the death of 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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S.R. 70 from Bourneside Blvd. to Waterbury Rd
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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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: Multi-vehicle collision in Union County injures five
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a multi-vehicle collision this morning in Union County that resulted in injuries to passengers and drivers. 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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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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Updating Breaking News: Two-vehicle collision in Union County kills driver
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision yesterday in Union County that resulted in the death of a driver. more
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Breaking News Overnight: Motorcyclist and passenger in critical condition after collision in Putnam County
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision yesterday in Putnam County that left a motorcyclist and passenger with critical injuries. 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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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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Florida gas prices drop 15 cents in 10 days
"The price of oil fell to its lowest level in a month, further reducing the cost of producing gasoline," said Mark Jenkins, spokesman, AAA - The Auto Club Group. Find out why, and what's up with Tampa Bay Port's tainted gas. more
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Safety and insurance tips to help residents prepare for Tropical Storm Idalia
“Now is the time to gather supplies, fortify your home and document your belongings,” said Jennifer Pintacuda, President of AAA’s Florida-based insurance providers. more
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Breaking News Overnight: Single-vehicle collision in Columbia County kills driver
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a single-vehicle crash in Columbia County last night that resulted in the death of the driver. more
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Breaking News Overnight: Single-vehicle collision in Dixie County kills driver
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a single-vehicle collision this morning in Dixie County that resulted in the death of the driver. more
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Breaking News Overnight: Two-vehicle collision in Baker County kills driver
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision this morning in Baker County that resulted in the death of a driver. more
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FHP investigation uncovers criminal network responsible for the fraudulent sale of disabled person parking placards
The Florida Highway Patrol announced the arrest of seven individuals on charges related to the fraudulent procurement, issuance, and sale of approximately 700 disabled person parking placards. more
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Florida gas prices retreat from 2023 highs
Sunday's state average was $3.74 per gallon. That's the lowest daily average price since July 31. Despite the recent drop, Florida drivers are paying 8 cents more than this time last year.  more
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Breaking News Overnight: Two-vehicle collision involving Nassau County Sheriffs Department Deputy injures two
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision in Nassau County last night that involved a Nassau County Sheriff's Cruiser and resulted in serious injuries to both drivers. more
AAA Urges Drivers to Stay Alert as Students Return to School
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 64 percent of child pedestrians killed in traffic crashes occurred during the weekday (6 a.m. Monday to 6:00 p.m. Friday) in 2021 more
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Florida gas prices surge to new 2023 high
This is the fourth consecutive weekly jump at the pump. Sunday's state average of $3.83 per gallon is 57 cents per gallon more than what Florida drivers paid on Independence Day. more
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