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Emanuel Acosta, 10, was killed, and Ulises Acosta, 7, and Robert Wilson, 11, were injured in an accident on Putnam County Road 309 at Fairway Lane after being hit by a pickup truck while pushing a go-cart. Ulises and Robert were flown by helicopter ambulance to UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville. Michael Riebel, 54, did not see the children and hit them with his truck; he was not injured.

Morgan Wallace Calaway, 3, killed after he is struck by a hit-and-run driver while walking on Reed Bell Street in Palatka, Florida

Date:

Monday, April 21, 2014

Area:

Jacksonville, FL

Authorities are questioning several people to determine who was driving a car that struck and killed a 3-year-old San Mateo boy. Morgan Wallace Calaway died Tuesday night after he somehow escaped from a family member's home and wandered into the street. Florida Highway Patrol officials said he was struck by a white Honda. Authorities found the car a few miles away after the accident.

3-year-old Nayana Thomas killed and Ashley Thomas, 29, and four other children injured after crash at Clifton Road intersection in Crescent City, Florida

Date:

Saturday, December 28, 2013

Area:

Jacksonville, FL

A 3-year-old died in a crash in Putnam County on Sunday morning. It happened on U.S. 17 at Clifton Road near Crescent City around 9 a.m. Troopers said Gerard Buchan, 74, was driving a 1999 Ford Explorer westbound on Clifton Rd. when he stopped at a stop sign. When he started moving again, he didn't yield to a Dodge Caravan, according to the Florida Highway Patrol report. The vehicles crashed in the intersection. Ashley Thomas, 29, was driving the Caravan and sustained serious injuries.