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A 21-year-old woman died early Thursday morning in a single-car crash on Atlantic at Kernan Boulevard.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a silver Honda Civic was traveling west on Atlantic Boulevard exiting onto the service road about 1 a.m. when the driver swerved abruptly to the left and the car rotated counter-clockwise across the grass divider. The passenger-side of the Honda struck the end of a guardrail.
A 27-year-old from Pompano Beach was seriously injured when he crashed his motorcycle Thursday night on State Road 7 west of Boca Raton, Palm Beach County Sheriff’s officials report this morning.
The crash happened at 6:24 p.m. Investigators said Philip Hegarty was northbound on SR 7 and “not paying attention” to traffic stopped ahead of him and when he hit the brakes in panic, his motorcycle flipped throwing him to the road, where he slid toward the car ahead of him. The motorcycle then came down on top of him.
Hegerty was taken to Delray Medical Center for treatment.
A helicopter crashed at the North County Airport on Thursday afternoon, but no one was injured, according to officials. Firefighters were dispatched to the airport off Beeline Highway at 11600 Aviation Road about 1:45 p.m. The helicopter suffered a hard landing, according to a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s spokeswoman. When rescue crews arrived, the helicopter was on its side and all of the occupants were out unharmed, said a Palm Beach County Fire Rescue spokesman. The Fire Dept. did not have information about the type of helicopter or who was on board.
A motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash on Beach Boulevard at Eve Drive on Wednesday afternoon.
Traffic homicide investigators responded to the crash about 4:15 p.m.
Westbound lanes of Beach between Kline and Eve were closed.
No other details were immediately available.
Channel 4 has a crew heading to the scene and will update this story as more information is released.
A motorcyclist and the driver of a pickup truck both died Wednesday afternoon after a collision at the intersection of Beach Boulevard and Barkley Road, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.
Traffic homicide detectives said the Honda motorcycle heading westbound on Beach Boulevard about 3:15 p.m. went into the intersection on a yellow light and a Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck pulled away from a red light early.
The motorcycle struck the driver's door of the pickup.
The 26-year-old motorcyclist died at the scene. Police said he was wearing a helmet.
The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal crash involving an SUV and a pickup truck Tuesday night on the Westside that killed a 17-year-old.
Police said an SUV with three people inside was coming off Interstate 10 and heading south on Greeland Avenue near Ramona Boulevard West.
The SUV ran a stop sign at that intersection and struck a pickup truck. Officials said that impact caused the SUV to lose control and flip onto its roof.
Police said Syndeya Adams was ejected from the SUV and died at the scene. Police said she was not wearing a seat belt.
According to a Florida Highway Patrol release, a motorcyclist involved in a crash at the intersection of Indrio Road and Johnston Road in St. Lucie County, was taken to Lawnwood Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 6:20 p.m. Tuesday.
The driver of a Dodge pickup was traveling eastbound on Indrio Road attempting to turn left onto Johnston Road, stated the release.