Tag Archives: Tampa
Tesla driver runs red light, causes crash with fire truck in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A driver of a red Tesla was said to have run a red light, leading to a T-bone collision with a fire truck that significantly damaged the car’s front bumper Wednesday. Tampa Police and fire crews had arrived at the scene before 4:30 p.m., as indicated in an X post from… Read More »
Plane collision near St. Pete Pier sends 3 men to hospital
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Three men hospitalized after their private Cherokee plane experienced an engine failure and crashed near the St. Pete Pier Tuesday. St. Petersburg Fire Rescue told Tampa Bay Times this happened before 11 a.m. when the men, between 25 and 40, were coming from the Albert Whitted Airport trying to flee… Read More »
First responders investigate Bay Pines crash in St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Officials are investigating the circumstances behind a Friday afternoon crash that happened on Bay Pines Boulevard East, WTSP says. At this time, authorities have not been able to confirm the events that led to this crash or indicate whether anyone was injured or hospitalized. Our team of news writers will… Read More »
Male pedestrian, 33, fatally hit by driver in Wesley Chapel
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL – A 33-year-old man went against the pedestrian crossing signal and was hit by a driver who proceeded through a green light, leading to his death Friday. This crash occurred at the Aronwood Boulevard and Bruce B Downs Boulevard intersection, WFLA reveals. The driver, a 51-year-old man operating a Chevy Express,… Read More »
HCSO investigates injury collision in Gibsonton
GIBSONTON, FL – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the events behind a Thursday evening crash in the East Bay Lakes area that injured at least one person. HCSO was dispatched to the scene, the intersection of South U.S. Highway 301 and Symmes Road, before 5:30 p.m. Deputies have not commented on the… Read More »
Crash with propane truck in Spring Hill sends deputy to hospital
SPRING HILL, FL – A Pinellas County deputy had to go to the hospital for a serious head injury after hitting a propane truck reversing from a driveway Tuesday. This collision was reported around 5:30 a.m. in the 1500th block of Hudson Avenue, BayNews9 reveals. Right after the vehicles made contact, the Chevrolet Tahoe… Read More »
St. Pete traffic stop to wreck claims 1 life, sends 6 to hospital
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – What began with a traffic stop on U.S. 19 South ended in a multi-vehicle wreck that injured six people and claimed one person’s life Saturday. For reasons unclear, before 3 a.m., the driver of a Toyota Camry had drifted off the highway’s southbound lanes, hit, and then went over a… Read More »
Female pedestrian loses life after crash at Oldsmar junction
OLDSMAR, FL – A woman crossing the Tampa Road and Pine Avenue North junction passed away at a hospital after getting hit by a vehicle after Monday. The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office told WFLA they responded to the scene after 6 a.m. Upon arrival, deputies closed the eastbound lanes of Tampa and north and… Read More »
Freeway sign hits car, leading to deadly wreck in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A 23-year-old man, who was traveling inside a moving car on I-4, succumbed to fatal wounds after a freeway sign fell on the vehicle, which resulted in a crash Thursday. This collision happened before 8 p.m. at mile marker 1 near 21st Street amid Hurricane Helene, which was listed as a… Read More »
Plane crashes into Zephyrhills field, claiming 2 lives
ZEPHYRHILLS, FL – Two lives were claimed when a plane came crashing down on a field off SR 54 between Forbes Road and Chancey Road Wednesday. Pasco County officials said they have yet to discover the events behind this wreck and have also not revealed the victims’ names, Fox13News reported. More details will be… Read More »