Tag Archives: Tampa
Alleged DUI driver causes Tampa crash that claims man’s life
TAMPA, FL – A man succumbed to fatal wounds in a crash caused by a 30-year-old man who was charged with DUI manslaughter Tuesday. This collision happened after 9:30 p.m. in front of Carrabba’s Italian Grill, located at 700 North Dale Mabry Highway, WFLA reported. It is unclear if the man was inside the… Read More »
At least one hurt at Sterling Ranch intersection crash
TAMPA, FL – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that at least one person sustained injuries in a crash at a junction in the Sterling Ranch neighborhood Tuesday. Deputies said this crash was reported before 1:45 p.m. at the Bloomingdale Avenue and Simpson Road intersection. Deputies have not yet said what the contributing factors… Read More »
Male pedestrian fatally struck by vehicle at Tampa junction
TAMPA, FL – A man crossing East Busch Boulevard and North 50th Street was hit by a vehicle and then rushed to a hospital where he later died Sunday. This crash happened before 8:30 a.m. WTSP said. It is unclear if the driver will be charged at this time. Police shut down the intersection… Read More »
Hit-and-run driver fatally strikes 70-year-old woman in St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A 70-year-old woman died after she was struck by the driver of a Cadillac SUV in the Disston Heights neighborhood Wednesday. The Tampa Bay Times said this incident happened after 6:30 p.m. at the 22nd Avenue North and 41st Street North junction. Police declared the woman — Karen Moorefield, a… Read More »
UPDATE: Troopers reveal more info about I-275 dump truck rollover wreck
TAMPA, FL – Florida Highway Patrol has released more information about the collision on I-275 that led a dump truck to overturn Wednesday. An updated post from WFLA indicates that this collision happened before 7:45 a.m. when a driver of a Ford F150 hit the back of a Ford F250 after the Ford F250… Read More »
Sand, diesel fuel spills after dump truck overturns on I-275 in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A driver of a car and a motorist of a dump truck hauling sand collided, leading the garage truck to overturn leading the sand and diesel fuel to spill onto I-275 South Wednesday. This collision happened north of the Dale Mabry Highway, according to WFLA. Officials shut down most lanes but… Read More »
News: Impaired motorcyclist causes fatal Hillsborough Co. crash
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL – A motorcycle operator was suspected to be impaired when he crashed into a guardrail, claiming the life of his passenger, a 29-year-old woman. This single-vehicle collision happened before 4:30 a.m. Saturday at the northbound I-275 and eastbound I-4 interchange, according to ABC Action News. First responders rushed the woman to… Read More »
Male pedestrian, 58, loses life following St. Pete crash
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A 58-year-old man tried to cross the street and was hit by a Nissan driver, leading him to suffer fatal wounds Wednesday. WTSP said this collision happened after 10:30 p.m. on Gandy Boulevard East. Following the incident, the Nissan driver, a 23-year-old woman from Seminole, got out of her car… Read More »
2-pickup truck crash on I-75 in Riverview claims 4 lives
RIVERVIEW, FL – Three people succumbed to their injuries Wednesday, and then another person died from his wounds Thursday after an I-75 collision Wednesday. Bay News 9 said the crash occurred after 3 p.m. north of the Selmon Expressway. Florida Highway Patrol told the source that the driver of a pickup truck attempted to… Read More »
News: 2 hurt, 20-year-old woman’s life claimed in Wimauma crash
WIMAUMA, FL – A teenager operating a Toyota Avalon hit the driver of a Chrysler 300, turning left at a junction, leading to two people sustaining injuries and the death of a 20-year-old woman. This collision happened at the U.S. 301 and Bill Tucker Road intersection on Christmas Day, WFLA reported. The Chrysler driver,… Read More »