Tag Archives: Tampa
Pedestrian hospitalized after crash in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A pedestrian was transported to a local hospital after getting hit by a car while crossing the intersection of East Busch Boulevard and North 19th Street Tuesday. This collision happened before 9:45 a.m., WFLA reports. Tampa Police, who were among the first responders, said crews had to shut down westbound and… Read More »
Cyclist fatally hit by fleeing driver in Wimauma
WIMAUMA, FL – A 19-year-old man from Guatemala was taken to a nearby hospital, where he died after he was struck by a driver who fled the scene Saturday. This collision happened before 8:30 p.m. on SR 674 East west of 4th Street, according to ABC Action News. Florida Highway Patrol said the driver,… Read More »
Man, 63, fatally struck by car on U.S. 41 in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A 63-year-old man, a Tampa local, succumbed to fatal wounds when he was hit by a Mazda 3 car as he was crossing the U.S. Highway 41 Sunday. This collision occurred around 8 p.m. north of 118th Avenue East, northwest of Busch Gardens, WTSP reports. Florida Highway Patrol said the Mazda… Read More »
Tampa hit-and-run kills man in wheelchair, ends in doctor’s arrest
TAMPA, FL – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrested a local doctor who was responsible for hitting a man in a wheelchair, who later died, with his car last month and fleeing the scene. WTSP said HSCO arrested the doctor, identified as 62-year-old Dr. Gwyn N. Crump, on Wednesday, and he has been charged… Read More »
3 hurt in I-75 crash in Sarasota
SARASOTA, FL – Three people were injured in a collision that took place on the 203000th block of I-75 Thursday. Sarasota fire crews and police were summoned to the scene at 5:40 p.m., according to Sarasota County. Officials have not confirmed the number of people and vehicles involved, stated if anyone needed to go… Read More »
HCSO investigates injury collision in Tampa’s Palm-River Clair area
TAMPA, FL – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash with reported injuries that happened in the Palm River-Clair area Wednesday. Deputies received a call after 6:30 p.m. to head to the intersection of South U.S. Highway 301 and Alambra Avenue. They indicated that at least one person was injured but did… Read More »
3 drivers fatally hit pedestrian in Bradenton
BRADENTON, FL – A 49-year-old man, a Bradenton local, passed away when he was struck by drivers of three vehicles on State Road 70 Sunday. The Bradenton Herald said this collision happened before 7 p.m., west of 15th Street, when the man, a pedestrian, tried to cross the southbound lanes and then was first… Read More »
Left-turn crash with truck in Sarasota claims life of motorcyclist
SARASOTA, FL – A left-turn collision between a pickup truck and a motorcycle claimed the life of the motorcyclist, an 18-year-old male teenager Sunday. ABCAction News said the events unfolded around 1:30 a.m. when the truck driver was turning left from County Road 610 onto University Parkway. The impact caused the motorcyclist to hit… Read More »
Semi fatally hits man walking in Bradenton
BRADENTON, FL – A man was taken to HCA Florida Blake Hospital, where he later died after he was struck by a semi-truck while walking Friday. This collision happened before 3 a.m. in the 5500th block of 15th Street E., south of Manasota Memorial Park, according to the Bradenton Herald. Florida Highway Patrol, paramedics,… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in collision on E State Road 60 in Valrico
VALRICO, FL – At least one person sustained injuries in a collision in the 1891th block of East State Road 60 Thursday evening. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said they received a call after 5 p.m. to head to the area. Deputies have not stated the exact cause of this crash, listed the type… Read More »