Category: Breaking News

[10-17-25] Inverness Teen Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in High-Speed Crash Near I-275 Exit in Tampa

A 19-year-old motorcyclist from Inverness suffered serious injuries last night after a high-speed crash near the I-275 exit to Bearss Avenue, according to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The incident occurred at approximately 7:15 PM on Tuesday. The FHP report states that a Yamaha R6 motorcycle was traveling southbound at high speed […]

[10-03-25] All Lanes Reopened After Multi-Vehicle Crash Blocks Left Lanes on I-75 North, Before Fletcher Avenue Exit

TAMPA, Fla. — A multi-vehicle crash on I-75 North in Hillsborough County blocked four left lanes before Fletcher Avenue on Tuesday evening. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) reported Road Rangers are on the scene and urged drivers to move over or slow down. This is a developing story. Source : Tampa Bay 28 (Credit […]

[10-03-25] Man Dies in Overnight Crash on I-75 in Hillsborough County After Car Collides With Tree

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) said a man died after an overnight crash on I-75 in Hillsborough County. FHP said the crash happened on I-75 northbound near Sun City Center around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday. A 20-year-old man was driving a Chevy Avalanche near milepost 241 when he entered the outside lane […]

[10-02-25] Tampa Cyclist Dies After Crash With Semi-Tractor on Causeway Boulevard

TAMPA, Fla. – A 43-year-old Tampa man was killed Monday afternoon in a collision with a semi-tractor while bicycling on the sidewalk parallel to Causeway Boulevard, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The incident occurred at approximately 3:54 PM on September 30, 2025, near South 54th Street. FHP reports that a semi-tractor, driven by […]

[09-30-25] Major Crash on Northbound Howard Frankland

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A major crash held up traffic for a few hours on the northbound Howard Frankland Bridge on Saturday. It was first reported at around 11 a.m., near mile marker 37 on I-275. The only information provided was that it was a “major” crash involving more than one vehicle. The scene was […]

[09-26-25] Brandon Woman Seriously Injured in High-Speed Crash on US-301

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla.- A 46-year-old Brandon woman was seriously injured Thursday morning after a high-speed crash on US-301, according to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The incident, which occurred at approximately 8:25 a.m., involved a Jeep Wrangler and a tractor-trailer. FHP officials said the woman was driving a Jeep Wrangler northbound on […]

[09-22-25] Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on I-275 in Hillsborough County

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY – A 34-year-old Bushnell man was killed in a crash on I-275 southbound Friday morning, September 19, 2025. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 10:53 a.m. north of Bearss Avenue near the 56 Milepost. Troopers say the motorcyclist, operating a Harley Davidson, was traveling southbound when he changed […]

[09-05-25] Sun City Center Man Struck and Killed by Pickup Truck on US-41 in Ruskin

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A 58-year-old man died after being struck by a vehicle on US-41 on Tuesday. The incident happened at around 8:10 PM, south of 4th Avenue Southeast. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a Ford F-150, driven by a 53-year-old man from Ruskin, was traveling northbound on US-41. A 58-year-old pedestrian from […]

[08-31-25] FHP Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash on I-75 in Hillsborough County

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY – A Riverview woman died early Thursday, August 28, 2025, after being struck by a vehicle on I-75. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred on Thursday at approximately 12:30 a.m. near the 247 Milepost, near Old Big Ben Road in the Gibsonton area. A Kia Sportage, driven by a 25-year-old […]

[08-28-25] Woman Strikes Toddler While Backing Out of Driveway, Killing Him

A toddler died after he was struck by a car in a neighborhood on Tuesday. Officers were called to the 1700 block of East Ohio Street at around 10 a.m., according to a release from the Police Department. Police said a woman was backing out of a driveway and did not see the boy standing […]