Florida Highway Patrol

A couple driving home from Florida escaped serious injury when they swerved to avoid a couch that fell from a truck on Interstate 95

Lanes of a major Miami-Dade County roadway were closed Sunday due to a fatal morning crash. Florida Highway Patrol troopers say the crash took place around 10:15 a.m. on the northbound lanes of I-95 near the exit to the Palmetto Expressway, when a Chevrolet pickup truck lost control and struck a concrete pillar. The driver of the truck, who was…

A Miccosukee Police Department officer was killed Sunday morning after his patrol car flipped in Collier County. NBC affiliate WBBH-TV reports the back right tire of the patrol car blew out along Alligator Alley, causing the car to flip several times onto the median, according to Florida Highway Patrol troopers. The Miccosukee Tribe and the Miccosukee Police Department confirmed 43-year-old…

A Florida man is charged with shining a laser into the cockpit of a Florida Highway Patrol airplane as it was attempting to land

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper shot and wounded a suspect who started shooting at him in northeast Miami-Dade Wednesday, officials said. The incident happened around 2 p.m. in the area of Northeast 186th Street and W. Dixie Highway. FHP officials said the trooper was working a traffic control duty in the area when a motorist stopped abruptly and got out…

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper shot and wounded a suspect who started shooting at him in northeast Miami-Dade. NBC 6’s Kim Wynne reports

RAW FOOTAGE: Scene of a shooting involving a Florida Highway Patrol trooper in Miami-Dade on Feb. 3, 2021.

A pregnant woman was in a Broward County hospital after Florida Highway Patrol troopers say she was shot while riding in a car along Interstate 95. Investigators say the incident took place just after 1 a.m. Monday in the northbound lanes near Hallandale Beach Boulevard. The 30-year-old victim was in the passenger seat of a silver Mercedes Benz when a…

NBC 6’s Marissa Bagg has more on what FHP troopers are saying about the incident that sent the female victim to an area hospital.

Law enforcement agencies are urging the public be safe as Martin Luther King Jr. weekend approaches, a holiday that usually entails dangerous stunts on the highways of South Florida

Law enforcement agencies in South Florida are preparing ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, when motorcyclists tend to take to the streets to perform stunts.

An early morning New Year’s Day car crash killed four people on a Miami-Dade roadway. Florida Highway Patrol officials say the crash took place just before 4 a.m. near the intersection of Flagler Street and Northwest 79th Avenue. In a statement, FHP said a Hyundai Elantra was attempting to turn left onto Flagler St. when it was struck by...

Florida Highway Patrol officials say the crash took place around 5 a.m. near the intersection of Flagler Street and Northwest 79th Avenue.

Police responded to a fatal motorcycle crash on Key Largo Thursday morning. According to officials, the incident took place on southbound lanes around Mile Marker 114 close to 11:15 a.m. Miami-Dade Fire rescue and Florida Highway Patrol were on the scene. Traffic was being diverted to Card Sound Road while lanes were shut down. No further information was immediately known….

A Florida man is behind bars after police say he was seen throwing golf clubs out of a van while driving along a busy interstate. NBC affiliate WFLA-TV reports the incident took place Wednesday afternoon in Hillsborough County, when Florida Highway Patrol troopers received calls of a man throwing the clubs out of a van along I-75. Troopers were able…

Authorities are investigating after a man was killed in a rollover crash in Davie Tuesday morning. Florida Highway Patrol officials said the man was driving an SUV on the State Road 84 westbound entrance ramp to Interstate 595 when the crash happened around 5:40 a.m. According to an FHP report, the SUV swerved for an unknown reason, struck a crash…

Police are searching for the person who opened fire during a road rage incident Thursday in the middle of Interstate 95 in Miami.