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Friday, May 1, 2026

The Gainesville Ledger

Public Safety

UF addresses false mass casualty alarm triggered by Micanopy traffic crash

A traffic crash near Micanopy prompted an erroneous mass casualty alert, causing confusion before the University of Florida stepped in to clarify the situation. UF officials moved to clear up the misunderstanding following the accidental report.

Sources: The Independent Florida Alligator

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