Markeal Dickey, 21, killed in car accident on Portland Ave. in Tallahassee, Florida

Modified Date: 
Wed, 03/16/2022 - 1:37pm
Accident Date: 
Friday, June 5, 2015

Local Student Killed In Car Accident

Dickey graduated from Lincoln high and recently transferred to Florida State. Family and friends of Markeal plan to have a candle light vigil for him at the site of the accident. It will begin at 9:45, we'll have more on that at 11.

Police investigating crash that claimed Markeal Dickey

Any witnesses that left the scene prior to police arriving should call TPD at 891-4200. They may have seen something that could assist investigators, Northway said.

A fatal accident Friday evening on the 2000 block of Portland Ave. in Tallahassee just after 9:30.  21-year-old Markeal Dickey was the passenger, he was pronounced deceased at the crash site. Authorities believe the driver came around the corner too fast, lost control and hit a tree. The driver sustained minor injuries. 

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Markeal Dickey
Lamare Davis Jr.
Roadway: 
Portland Ave

Comments

First just want say sorry for the family lost"others which had accidents&wrecks"on my street I've been living on PORTLAND AVE.sent the early&mid 90's and seen some of most multi-vehicle wrecks&accidents!myself along with others  neighbors have been trying to get speed bumps along PORTLAND AVE sent Go. Bush was in office!BUT AT THE SAME TIME ON EITHER SIDE OF PORTLAND AVE. THE MOST TIME ITS UNBELIEVABLE ACCIDENTS&WRECKS DURING BAD RAINING WEATHER!I can see also remember sitting the drive way watching people GOING TO FAST LIKE THEY IN A MOVIE or something its crazy......I CAN ALSO SAY IV SEEN THE COUNTY&CITY OFC'S ON THE STREETS DOING THE BEST THEY CAN"WE NEED SPEED MARKERS or BUMPS ON PORTLAND AVE.!

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