A multiple-vehicle car crash near Sam’s Club on Capital Circle Southeast caused a two-hour traffic delay for drivers as they prepare for Hurricane Idalia.
Both Tallahassee Police and the Leon County Sheriff’s Office are on hand, and a portion of Fred George Road shut down. At least a dozen patrol units are in the area, including unmarked vehicles and a helicopter.
A multi-county pursuit ended with the suspect ditching his vehicle on Interstate 10 and running down an embankment into the Suwannee River. Deputies said the man appeared to be suffering from a mental health crisis.
Branches are blocking all eastbound lanes on the roadway, but Madison County Firefighters arrived on the scene at about 2:30 to begin clearing the debris, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a semi-truck crash Tuesday morning that left an automotive repair shop severely damaged, including multiple vehicles that were parked.
A 19-year-old Clarksville man was killed Sunday afternoon after losing control of his vehicle when traveling on State Road 20, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
The Leon County Sherriff’s Office alerted drivers Friday to avoid certain roadways after inclement weather caused downed trees, accidents and killed one person Friday.
For an unknown reason, a 45-year-old man was driving a sedan without a seatbelt on in the opposite lane on State Road 20 while a Suv was traveling eastbound in the proper lane, according to FHP.
A Jeep flipped over after colliding with a semi truck at the intersection of North Monroe Street and Old Bainbridge Road Wednesday morning, according to FHP.