Tag Archives: Tampa
Male pedestrian, 83, fatally struck by car in St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – An 83-year-old man was trying to walk across Sunshine Skyway Lane South and was hit by a car, resulting in his death Sunday. This collision happened around 7:45 a.m. ABC Action News said the man was struck by a blue Honda CRV. After arriving, first responders took the pedestrian —… Read More »
Driver fatally hits Michigan man on U.S. 41 in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A 28-year-old man from Michigan succumbed to deadly injuries at the scene after walking across U.S. 41 North and getting hit by a Hyundai Elantra Thursday. This collision happened after 1 a.m., according to WTSP. Florida Highway Patrol, who responded to the scene, said the Hyundai driver, a 23-year-old woman from… Read More »
Off-duty paramedic loses life in Hillsborough Co. crash
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL – A 50-year-old man, who was identified as an off-duty paramedic, died after trying to pass another car on State Road 50 and hit a tree Tuesday. WTSP said this collision happened on the eastbound lanes west of Olympia Road. Florida Highway Patrol said the paramedic tried to pass the car… Read More »
Woman in 70s loses life in solo rollover wreck in East Tampa
EAST TAMPA, FL – A black woman in her 70s, a passenger inside a convertible, passed away after the car she was in overturned in East Tampa Sunday. This collision happened before noon, when the driver hit a utility pole at North 11th Street and East Hillsborough Avenue prior to the car overturning, ABC… Read More »
Update: Police confirm arrest for deadly Dale Mabry Hwy wreck
TAMPA, FL – Tampa Police confirmed they arrested a 22-year-old man for speeding and causing a crash on Dale Mabry Highway that claimed a woman’s life Monday. New details from Bay News 9 show that the 22-year-old man, identified as Andy Moya Robainia, was racing another driver when he crashed his 2011 BMW into… Read More »
Woman’s life claimed, man hospitalized after Tampa 2-auto wreck
TAMPA, FL – A woman and a man were taken to a hospital where she died, and he was treated for non-life-threatening injuries after a two-vehicle crash Monday. This collision happened at North Dale Mabry Highway and West South Avenue along AL Lopez Road, according to ABC Action News. Tampa Police said the woman… Read More »
Sarasota Co. deputies investigate semi, trash truck wreck in Venice
VENICE, FL – The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the circumstances behind what led a semi-truck and a trash truck to collide Friday. This crash happened on I-75 at milepost 194, Fox13 News revealed. After arriving, deputies closed the northbound lanes to accommodate the scene clearance and investigation process. They allowed at least… Read More »
Jeep fatally hits female cyclist in St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A Jeep driver, who was suspected of impairment, was turning left and hit a woman riding a bicycle, which led to her death Tuesday. WFLA said this collision happened at the 54th Avenue South and 31st Street South intersection. After arriving, first responders rushed the cyclist to Orlando Health Bayfront… Read More »
2 killed in fiery box truck, semi wreck in Mulberry
MULBERRY, FL – When a box truck and a semi-truck collided on Highway 37 South, it led at least one vehicle to catch fire, claiming two people’s lives Wednesday. According to ABC Action News, this collision happened around 8 a.m. near Four Corners Mine Road. It is not immediately clear if it was the… Read More »
Failure to yield leads to crash that kills motorcyclist in Riverview
RIVERVIEW, FL – A Nissan Frontier driver failed to yield to oncoming traffic Sunday morning in Riverview, resulting in a collision with a motorcycle that fatally injured its rider, a 29-year-old man. WFLA said the crash happened as the pickup truck exited the Interstate 75 ramp onto Gibsonton Drive and as the motorcycle approached… Read More »
