Tag Archives: Tampa
Motorcyclist loses life after crash at Tampa junction
TAMPA, FL – A driver of an unspecified vehicle was responsible for striking a motorcyclist at a Tampa junction on Sunday, leading to the motorcyclist’s death. ABC Action News said this collision happened before 1:30 a.m. at the South Howard Avenue and West Azeele Street junction. Upon arrival, Tampa fire crews conducted life-saving measures… Read More »
Man, 42, killed in I-75 rollover wreck in Sun City
SUN CITY, FL – A 42-year-old man lost his life after he lost control of his vehicle on I-75, went into a median, and crashed, leading it to roll over several times Friday. FOX 13 News said this collision happened around 6:30 a.m. on the southbound lanes. The man, a Riverview resident, was pronounced… Read More »
Driver fatally rear-ends teen cyclist in Hudson
HUDSON, FL – A 15-year-old boy riding a bicycle was struck from behind by a Dodge Charger driver on Kitten Trail Thursday, leading him to suffer fatal wounds. This collision happened after 6:30 a.m. near Thompson Avenue. Florida Highway Patrol told Bay News 9 that the Dodge Charger motorist — a 31-year-old man from… Read More »
Child hospitalized after crash with extrication in Sarasota
SARASOTA, FL – A child was sent to a hospital after they and the adult with them had to be extricated from a vehicle in the Gulf Gate Estates area Sunday. This collision took place at the Beneva Road and Meridale Road junction, according to My Sun Coast News. An investigation was launched, although… Read More »
Motorcycle, patrol car wreck in Wimauma claims man’s life
WIMAUMA, FL – A motorcyclist collided with a marked Hillsborough County Sheriff’s vehicle, leading him to succumb to fatal wounds Saturday. ABC Action News said the collision was brought on when a deputy initiated a traffic stop after 10 p.m. in the area of U.S. Highway 301 and Ayersworth Glen Boulevard. For reasons unclear,… Read More »
Man, 86, fatally struck by hit-and-run driver in University
TAMPA, FL – An 86-year-old man who walked his bicycle in the University area lost his life after he was hit by a driver of an SUV who fled the scene Saturday. Florida Highway Patrol told ABC Action News this crash happened before 6:45 p.m. on U.S. Highway 41 South. Troopers have not released a… Read More »
Left-turn crash with dump truck claims life of 41-year-old woman
NORTH TAMPA, FL – A 41-year-old woman died after her driver turned left in front of a garbage truck and then collided with it at a North Tampa junction Friday. This collision happened when a 19-year-old woman, who operated a Toyota Corolla, turned onto Sinclair Hills Road and then hit the dump truck driver… Read More »
Driver of stolen car fatally hits Uber passengers in Hillsborough Co.
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL – Two people died after an Uber Dodge Caravan they were in was hit by a 22-year-old man operating a stolen white Ford Mustang Wednesday. The events of the collision unfolded when Florida Highway Patrol tried to stop the 22-year-old man, later identified as Leosvany Arias Roman., according to ABC Action… Read More »
Speeding driver hits stationary car, St. Pete home
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A driver of a burgundy Nissan was said to have traveled at a high rate when they hit a dip in the road, leading them to collide with a parked car and the stationary car to crash into a home. This collision happened before 6:30 a.m. Tuesday on 85th Avenue… Read More »
Male pedestrian, 68, fatally hit by pickup truck in Pinellas Co.
PINELLAS COUNTY, FL – A driver of a GMC C550 pickup truck hit a 68-year-old man walking across U.S. Highway 19 North, leading the pedestrian to die from his injuries Friday. This collision was reported around 9 p.m. Florida Highway Patrol told ABC Action News that the crash was brought on when the pedestrian… Read More »