Benjamin H. Newlands, 65, of Jupiter, was traveling in a station wagon on State Road 710 when he lost control of the vehicle and drove off the roadway into a marsh, said the Florida Highway Patrol.

By the time emergency responders reached Newlands he was discovered dead inside the vehicle. It is unknown what caused him to run off the road.

The accident is under investigation.

The man, whose identity has not been released, was working at an industrial site on Jewett Lane near Airport Boulevard when he fell off the Bob Cat bulldozer he was working on and it rolled over him.

Coworkers were able to pull the victim free and performed CPR.

The man is not reported to be in stable condition and will be transported by helicopter to Orlando Regional Medical Center for treatment.

A Pirtek van was parked next to the Bob Cat and is believed to have been a factor in the accident.

Florida Highway Patrol officials identified Jose Chaves, 47, of Hudson, as the man killed in a two-vehicle rollover accident on Interate 4 near DeLand.

Chaves was killed when the pickup truck he was traveling in struck another vehicle Sunday night, causing the truck to overturn off the roadway and strike several trees.

A passenger in the truck, Antonio Guerras, 58, was listed in critical condition Monday morning at Halifax Health Medical Center. Neither of the men was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the accident, which occurred at about 10 p.m. Sunday, said the highway patrol.

According to spokeswoman Kim Miller, Chaves was speeding and dangerously passing other cars. Chaves collided head-on into a vehicle driven by Justin Shields, 19, of Wellington. Shields was transported to Halifax by ambulance and suffered minor injuries in the accident.

According to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Spokesman Stan Kirkland, the accident occurred at about 4:00p.m. Saturday afternoon. Two men from the Tallahassee area were fishing about 100 yards off the coast of Shell Island when their boat flipped over. Both of the men were not wearing life jackets and attempted to swim to shore.

Archie White, 34, reached the shore and found help. The boat’s owner, Morris Hunter Miller, 55, was not able to reach shore and died in the accident.

White was transported to Bay Medical Center and will most likely be released Saturday night or Sunday.

A pickup truck was involved in a collision with a Pontiac Grand Am on Highway 95A, south of Meharg Road at approximately 10:00 p.m. Saturday. The impact of the collision caused the pickup truck onto its side and the Pontiac Grand Am off the roadway.

Two passengers traveling in the pickup suffered injuries and three people traveling in the Grand Am, including one juvenile, were injured. One person was airlifted to a Pensacola hospital and the other four injured were taken by ambulance to the hospital.

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the accident.

The Molino, McDavid, Century, McDavid and Cantonment stations of Escambia Fire Rescue responded to the accident along with the Escambia County Sheriff’s Department, Escambia County EMS and the Florida Highway Patrol.

Jeffery Havens was traveling westbound on Old Boynton Road and was about to turn right onto Military Trail when the collision occurred around 6:30 a.m. Sunday, said the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.

James Reeder, a Martin County firefighter, was traveling on his Suzuki motorcycle northbound on Military Trail when he collided with Havens vehicle in the intersection, according to sheriff’s officials.

Reeder, who was wearing a helmet at the time of the collision, was later pronounced dead at Delray Medical Center. Havens sustained only minor injuries.

The accident is being investigated by Palm Beach County sheriff’s deputies.

Philip John Wilson, 51, of Winter Haven, was crossing Snively Avenue in Winter Haven Feb. 13 with Barry D. McGee, 48, of Clearwater when they were fatally hit by a 2003 Oldsmobile sport utility vehicle driven by Locrastia S. Parker, 37, of Lehigh Acres at the intersection of U.S Highway 17 and Snively Avenue, according to troopers.

Wilson’s name was released once troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol notified his family.

The incident occurred just before midnight. No charges were immediately filed.

Parker and her three passengers passengers, Leroy Griffin, 40; Leroy Knighten, 13, and Leviticus Knighten, 15, all of Lehigh Acres, did not suffer any injuries in the accident.

According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol, Noemi M. Gomez, 29, of Lake Hamilton was traveling northbound in a 2003 Toyota Corolla on Bice Grove Road nearing County Road 546 east of Lake Hamilton at approximately 8:30 p.m. when at the intersection, Gomez struck a eastbound 1996 Ford pickup truck driven by Wesley D. Wise, 19, of Lake Wales.

The impact of the collision caused the pickup to spin counterclockwise and overturn, coming to a stop on the north shoulder of CR 546. Gomez’s vehicle spun clockwise and came to stop on the south shoulder of CR 546.

Gomez was flown to Lakeland Regional Medical Center, suffering serious injuries, according to the report. Two passengers in the Corolla, Dominick Kocot, 9, and Xavier Martinez, 8, both of Haines City, were flown to Arnold Palmer Children’s Hospital in Orlando, also suffering serious injuries, the report said.

Wise had only minor injuries and was not hospitalized.

Charges are pending and the investigation into the accident continues.

Florida Highway Patrol troopers said Krista Buda, 20, of Gainseville, was heading northbound on I-75 at about 9:30 a.m. in the inside lane when, for undetermined reasons, she lost control of the 1998 Oldsmobile she was driving and it slammed into the guard rail. The impact caused the vehicle to rotate, and Buda was ejected out of the vehicle onto the right lane, about a mile and a half south of County Road 326 exit. The Oldsmobile continued to spin until it stopped on the east side shoulder.

Buda was transported to Shands at the University of Florida with non life-threatening injuries, according to authorities.

Two lanes were temporarily closed, backing up traffic for miles on I-75 northbound in result of the accident. Lanes have been reopened.

The worker, whose name has not been released, was being lowered by a crane into a well when he was struck, and shocked, by the electrical wire, stated a Palm Beach Gardens Fire-Rescue spokesman.

The worker was airlifted by helicopter to St. Mary’s Medical Center by Trauma Hawk after the accident, which happened at approximately 8:45 a.m., Fire-Rescue Deputy Chief C.R. Brown said. While he was being taken to the Trauma Hawk helicopter this morning, he was conscious and “was able to wave his arm,” said Seacoast spokeswoman Andrea Holmes.

The man works for contractor All Webb Enterprises, which is drilling a series of wells on the Seacoast property, which is located at 4200 Hood Road, at the intersection of Hood and Alternate A1A.