State officials announced a double lane closure effective immediately on a stretch of Interstate 75 in Marion County for an "unknown" period of time as crews make emergency asphalt repairs.
The state is advising motorists of a series of overnight lane closures on County Road 484 as crews work to widen the roadway with turn lanes and extensions at its interchange with Interstate 75 and its intersection with 475A.Â
Motorists traveling on I-75 in Ocala this week should expect overnight lane closures from CR 484 to SR 200 as crews resurface and add guardrails to the highway.
One person was killed, and another was seriously injured, after their SUV veered off the roadway and struck a tree in Marion County on Wednesday morning.
A man and woman from Dunnellon were involved in a crash on Sunday afternoon that killed one person, and wounded two others, on Interstate 75 in Columbia County.
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The Florida Highway Patrol has released additional details regarding a head-on collision involving a Marion County Fire Rescue ambulance that sent four people to the hospital on Tuesday morning.
A child was trauma alerted to a local hospital on Tuesday morning, and two others were injured following a two-vehicle crash with rollover at an intersection in northeast Ocala.
A 40-year-old Ocala woman is behind bars after she allegedly fled the scene of a fatal crash that left an elderly man dead, and another man seriously injured, on Saturday night.