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Complete Hernando County, FL accident reports and news.

Area: 
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

Accidents in Hernando County are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year

In Hernando County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design, bicycle and pedestrian corridors, and traffic signs.

When an accident happens in Hernando County, it is important to do the following immediately:

  • Remain at the crash scene;
  • Check on the condition of all people involved in the crash;
  • Call the police;
  • Exchange information with other drivers;
  • Get contact information from witnesses;
  • Inform your insurance company;
  • Get appropriate medical treatment, and track the details;
  • Take photos of vehicle damage and injuries;
  • Consider hiring a personal injury attorney.

An injury attorney handles all the details so that you don't have to.

After a Hernando County accident, there are many issues that need to be handled immediately. Dealing with doctors, repair shops, car rental companies, police, and insurance companies is overwhelming, especially when someone is seriously injured. At this point, many injured people choose to hire a personal injury attorney whose job it is to handle the details and paperwork so that you can focus on recovery.

Where to find legal assistance after you or a loved one are involved in a Hernando County accident

After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from a Hernando County personal injury attorney who understands the law fully, who knows how insurance policies work, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision, a Hernando County wrongful death lawyer will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind. Learn more here about what a Hernando County accident lawyer can do to help.

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Most recent accident reports

Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

44-year-old bicyclist died after being struck by a hit-and-run vehicle on US-301 in Ridge Manor, Florida

Accident Date: 
Mon, 01/01/2024
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

40-year-old motorcyclist died in a collision with another vehicle on Mariner Boulevard in Hernando County, Florida

Accident Date: 
Sat, 01/06/2024
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

29-year-old driver died, another injured after an SUV and a tractor trailer on State Road 50 in Hernando County, Florida

Accident Date: 
Tue, 01/23/2024
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

29-year-old driver died in a head-on collision with a semi-truck in a stolen vehicle at State Road 50 and Kettering Road in Hernando County, Florida

Accident Date: 
Tue, 01/23/2024
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

Crossing guards Donald Jenkins, 82, and Nicholas Gallicchio, 52, were struck and injured by a hit-and-run driver near Deltona Boulevard and Northcliffe Boulevard​ in Spring Hill, Florida

Accident Date: 
Wed, 02/14/2024
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

At least six injured in a crash at Cortez Boulevard and Burwell Road in Hernando County, Florida

Accident Date: 
Tue, 04/09/2024

 

 

 

Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

Motorcyclist died in a single-vehicle crash at Mariner Boulevard and Augustine Road in Hernando County, Florida

Accident Date: 
Fri, 12/04/2020
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

One person killed in single-vehicle crash at Tundra Drive and Brookridge Central Boulevard in Hernando County, Florida

Accident Date: 
Mon, 06/03/2024
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

Steven Haberland, 50, killed in crash on SR-50 in Brooksville, Florida

Accident Date: 
Tue, 06/04/2024
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

Two injured in a small plane crash on Pine Island Drive in Hernando County, Florida

Accident Date: 
Fri, 06/21/2024
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

Two teenagers died, two others were seriously injured after a car crashed into a tree on Mariner Boulevard in Hernando County, Florida

Accident Date: 
Sat, 11/11/2023
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

Deputy John Charles Mecklenburg, 35, died from injuries sustained in a fiery collision with a tree during a police chase on U.S. Highway 41 in Hernando County, Florida

Accident Date: 
Sun, 07/03/2011
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

Two people killed in collision at U.S. 41 and County Road 581 in Hernando County, Florida

Accident Date: 
Wed, 12/07/2022

 

Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

32-year-old pedestrian struck and killed by Joseph Charles Strickland, 28, who left the scene at Cortez Boulevard and Evanston Street in Spring Hill, Florida

Accident Date: 
Sun, 06/06/2021
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

Man killed and children injured when pickup rear-ends school bus at Bourassa Boulevard and Commercial Way near Brooksville, Florida

Accident Date: 
Wed, 01/15/2020
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