About 175 miles due north of Clermont, a Florida woman has been awarded nearly $13 million by a jury in a personal injury case. The young woman was left with permanent brain damage as the result of the negligence of a trucker in a 2005 truck accident. The woman was then a 17-year-old high school student driving […]
Read MoreFlorida couple killed in motorcycle accident
The Cocoa couple was out for a Sunday afternoon ride when their lives were taken from them in an instant. The 55-year-old man and his 55-year-old wife were rolling down U.S. 192 in Osceola County when a pickup truck pulled out in front of them. The motorcyclists were killed in the ensuing accident. The 22-year-old driver […]
Read MoreCollege athlete drowns at Clermont resort
She came to Florida for a college track meet. In a tragic twist of events, her body is being returned to her Midwest home for her funeral. The 22-year-old died at the Summer Bay Resort in Clermont during a swim with teammates in the facility’s 64-acre private lake. According to a newspaper report, the young […]
Read MoreFatal bus crashes prompt Senate hearings
According to The Inquirer, about 3,900 tour bus companies operate around 34,000 buses in the U.S. Of the passengers who ride the buses, 65 percent are senior citizens or students. Two recent fatal crashes of cars in the span of three days have prompted lawmakers and federal officials to investigate why certain measures to improve commercial […]
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