Tag Archives: Tampa
Update: St. Pete police arrest man for allegedly running over brother
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – On Thursday, St. Petersburg Police arrested 34-year-old Tyree Gland, who is believed to have intentionally run over his brother with a vehicle, ABC Action News said. To recap, this collision took place around 2:45 a.m. at the 7th Avenue South and 12th Street South intersection near Campbell Park. Authorities say… Read More »
Update: St. Pete police ID suspect responsible for fatally hitting man
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – As of Wednesday, St. Petersburg Police has confirmed that it was a 34-year-old man who was responsible for fatally hitting his brother with his car. To recap, this incident happened at 2:45 a.m. at the 7th Avenue South and 12th Street South intersection on Monday. ABC Action News said the… Read More »
Motorcyclist killed after driver attempts U-turn at Oldsmar junction
OLDSMAR, FL – A 73-year-old man driving a 2006 gold Cadillac turned to make a U-turn and collided with a motorcycle, resulting in the motorcyclist’s death Sunday. This collision happened before 9:45 a.m. at the Tampa Road and Oak Leaf Boulevard junction. WFLA said the motorcyclist, operating a 2012 Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle, was going… Read More »
Male pedestrian, 35, fatally struck by driver in St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – St. Petersburg Police said a pedestrian, a 35-year-old man, lost his life after he was intentionally hit by a vehicle along the St. Pete Skatepark Monday. This crash happened before 2:45 a.m. at the 7th Avenue South and 12th Street South intersection, according to FOX 13 News. The victim —… Read More »
County fire crews put out semi-truck fire outside Tampa Walmart
TAMPA, FL – The Hillsborough County Fire Rescue were able to extinguish the flames of a semi-truck outside of Walmart Supercenter on Gunn Highway Thursday. At around 8:30 p.m., a 911 caller said smoke started coming from the tractor-trailer (carrying Walmart’s empty wood pallets) and was slowly approaching the store, according to WFLA. Crews… Read More »
Multi-auto wreck in St. Pete sends 3 to hospital
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A pedestrian and two other people were taken to a hospital for severe wounds after a crash in the United Central area Thursday. St. Petersburg Police told WFLA that this multi-vehicle collision occurred before 10 a.m. at 34th Street North and Central Avenue South. Following the incident, police shut down… Read More »
Police respond to crash on SB I-275 in downtown Tampa
TAMPA, FL – Police are on the scene of a vehicle crash that happened in the southbound lanes of I-275 near mile marker 44, the Florida Highway Patrol reports. Responders were dispatched at 9:01 a.m. Little is known about the accident at this time, although traffic does not appear to be affected. We will… Read More »
Cyclist’s life claimed in Pinellas Park crash with Kia Forte
PINELLAS PARK, FL – Paramedics rushed a bicyclist to a hospital where they later died after they were hit by a Kia Forte in the 6500 block of 66th Street North Sunday. ABC Action News said this collision happened before 12:30 a.m. when the Kia Forte’s front bumper hit the cyclist while they were… Read More »
2 drivers, trooper unharmed in 3-auto crash in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – Two drivers and an FHP trooper were able to escape injuries after a three-vehicle crash that involved one motorist making a right turn Saturday. This collision happened before 1 p.m. at the North 56th Street and East Fowler Avenue junction in the Temple Terrace area. ABC Action News said the events… Read More »
Pedestrian loses life in crash at West Tampa intersection
WEST TAMPA, FL – A pedestrian’s life was claimed in a collision at the intersection of westbound Kennedy Boulevard and North Armenia Avenue on Wednesday. WFLA said the pedestrian died from their injuries at the scene. Officials have not released the victim’s name or mentioned any charges or citations at this time. If you… Read More »