North Port, FL (May 18, 2025) – A crash involving injuries occurred Saturday, May 17, at the intersection of E Price Blvd and S Haberland Blvd in North Port. The incident prompted a response from emergency crews and caused temporary disruptions in the area.
First responders, including medics and fire rescue units from North Port Fire Rescue, arrived on the scene to treat individuals injured in the crash. While specific details regarding the number of people involved and the severity of injuries have not been released, at least one person received medical attention as a result of the collision.
The crash occurred in a residential corridor commonly used by local traffic, leading to brief road closures and congestion as crews worked to clear the scene and assist the injured. Authorities managed the area to prevent additional accidents while the investigation continued.
North Port Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. No information has yet been provided on contributing factors or whether citations were issued.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this North Port collision.
Injury Crash Risks in Residential North Port Intersections
Intersections such as E Price Blvd and S Haberland Blvd serve as important connectors between North Port’s residential zones and commercial areas. Crashes in these areas are often linked to failure to yield, distracted driving, and difficulty gauging traffic from side streets, especially in neighborhoods with frequent four-way stops or uncontrolled intersections.
Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles data indicates that injury-related crashes in residential corridors often involve side-impact collisions, which can cause significant harm even at moderate speeds.
Drivers navigating these intersections should exercise caution, reduce speed, and remain vigilant, especially during weekends when local traffic may increase due to errands, events, or visitors unfamiliar with the area.
If you or a loved one has been hurt in a crash in Sarasota County, Local Accident Reports can help. Contact us today for access to essential post-crash support and recovery resources.
