Complete Gainesville, FL accident reports and news.

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Accidents in Gainesville result in serious injuries and deaths each year

After a Gainesville crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When a Gainesville accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.

Here are resources to help accident victims and their families after a Gainesville wreck

Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.

Gainesville Police Department;

Gainesville Fire/EMT Department;

Gainesville major hospitals include North Florida Regional Medical Center.

Gainesville Municipal Court;

Alachua County Superior Court;

Gainesville real-time traffic report;

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation.

How do you deal with an insurance claim after a Gainesville accident?

Regardless of how severe an accident is, almost everyone involved has to deal with insurance companies and claims. For accidents with very minor injuries and damage, a claim can sometimes be handled by working with the insurance adjuster. For crashes involving more serious injuries, or when a fatal crash occurs, a Gainesville personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim. Go here to learn more about how a Gainesville accident lawyer helps accident victims.

Most recent accident reports

Date Type
Wed, 07/06/2022 Car Accident Two people killed in Tesla crash with parked semi truck at rest stop off of Interstate 75 near Gainesville, Florida
Wed, 05/11/2022 Motorcycle Accident Motorcyclist killed in collision at NW 39th Avenue and NW 24th Boulevard in Gainesville, Florida
Thu, 03/10/2022 Bus Accident Pedestrian struck and killed by RTS transit bus on NW 13th Street and West University Avenue in Gainesville, Florida
Sat, 04/18/2020 Pedestrian Accident Gregory Steven Surprenant, 51, killed in pedestrian collision on Interstate 75 in Gainesville, Florida
Sat, 11/16/2019 Car Accident Christopher Hesling, 30, Brittany Trowell Hesling, 31, Jack Hesling, 4, and one person killed in wrong-way collision near Gainesville, Florida
Sat, 08/31/2019 Car Accident Jerry Leffert Jr., James Sweet, Linda Sweet, and one person killed in car collision on SW Williston Road in Gainesville, Florida
Thu, 01/03/2019 Truck Accident Joel Cloud, Jeremiah Warren, Cara Descant, Briena Descant, Cierra Bordelan, Steve Holland, and Douglas Bolkema killed in collision involving two semi trucks on Interstate 75 near Gainesville, Florida
Fri, 03/02/2018 Car Accident Christopher Chircop Jr., 49, killed in multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 75 in Gainesville, Florida
Sun, 11/19/2017 Car Accident Cipriano Lozano-Gonzalez, 38, killed and Christian Lozano-Gonzalez critically injured in single-vehicle crash on State Road 26 near Gainesville, Florida
Thu, 11/02/2017 Pedestrian Accident Thomas Birt, 52, killed in pedestrian collision on Northwest 39th Avenue in Gainesville, Florida
Wed, 10/25/2017 Truck Accident Dump truck driven by Ronnie Jackson, 67, stikes overpass on I-75 in Gainesville, Florida
Fri, 09/01/2017 Car Accident One person killed and three people injured in three-vehicle collision on Interstate 75 in Gainesville, Florida
Sun, 08/06/2017 Car Accident Virginia Hiscock, 66, and William Hiscock, 55, killed, and several people injured in chain-reaction crash on Interstate 985 in Gainesville, Florida
Sat, 04/29/2017 Car Accident Four people seriously injured in head-on collision on Williston Road in Gainesville, Florida
Sun, 04/16/2017 Aircraft Accident Nathan Enders, 37, Laura Enders, 42, Jaden Enders, 7, and Eli Enders, 5, dead in small airplane crash at Williston Airport near Gainesville, Florida