Category: Breaking News

[01-10-24] Man Dead After Pedestrian-Involved Crash in Hillsborough County

TAMPA (WFLA) — A Michigan man is dead after he was struck while trying to cross SR-39 in Hillsborough County, Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) announced Monday. According to FHP, the 23-year-old man was crossing SR-39 when a 64-year-old Virginia man driving a Ford Edge hit him around 8:49 p.m. on Sunday. FHP said the man […]

[01-09-24] Intersection Closed After Pedestrian Killed in Tampa Crash

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A pedestrian died early Sunday morning after being hit by a car in Tampa, police said. The Tampa Police Department said a car struck a man at the intersection of East Busch Boulevard and North 50th Street. Officers said they attempted to save the man, but he died shortly after being […]

[01-07-24] Portion of E. Busch Blvd Closed in Tampa After Fatal Vehicle vs. Pedestrian Crash

TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Police Department is investigating a fatal crash at E. Busch Blvd & N. 50th St. that happened around 8:26 am on Sunday. According to investigators, officers responded to the scene of a vehicle vs. pedestrian crash and located an adult male victim. Police say that lifesaving measures were performed, and […]

[01-04-24] Truck Crash Triggers Domino Effect on I-275 in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. — A pickup truck driver didn’t slow down for backed-up traffic ahead of him Wednesday morning on Interstate 275, causing a multi-vehicle crash that caused delays for hours, troopers said. The crash happened around 7:45 a.m. in the southbound lanes near Armenia Avenue, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers say the Ford […]

[12-17-23] Motorcyclist Dies in Overnight Crash in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A motorcyclist is dead after he was struck by a vehicle early Sunday morning near the intersection of South Howard Avenue and West Azeele Street, according to the Tampa Police Department. Around 1:27 a.m., crews found the man unresponsive in the roadway following the crash. Tampa Fire Rescue performed lifesaving measures […]

[12-11-23] Search Underway for Driver Who Killed Man in Tampa Hit-And-Run

TAMPA, Fla. — Troopers are searching for a driver accused of killing an elderly man during a hit-and-run Saturday evening in Tampa. At 6:38 p.m., an 86-year-old man was reportedly walking his bike across U.S. 41 near Honeycrisp Court when he was hit by a southbound SUV, the Florida Highway Patrol said in a news […]

[12-04-23] Man Found Dead After Crash in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. — A man is dead after a crash occurred Sunday evening in Tampa, authorities say. The collision occurred at 8:16 p.m. in the 1500 block of Fowler Avenue, the Tampa Police Department said in a news release. When officers arrived at the scene, they found the man’s body, officials say. Lifesaving measures were […]

[12-04-23] 17-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed After Crashing Into SUV in Hillsborough County

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A teenager from Riverview died Sunday morning after a two-vehicle crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. An FHP release said at 8:55 a.m., a 17-year-old boy was traveling north on US-301 when he crashed into an oncoming SUV that had turned at the intersection of Balm Riverview Road. The motorcyclist […]

[12-04-23] Tampa Police Investigate Deadly Crash on Gandy Boulevard

TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Police Department is investigating a deadly crash that happened early Saturday morning off of West Gandy Boulevard. According to a news release, officers responded to the scene of the crash at 1:12 a.m. where a black 2009 Honda Civic hit a man. The man reportedly got out of his car […]

[12-02-23] Two Vehicles Crash on I-75

A Tampa woman was injured on Thursday, Nov. 30, after an accident on I-75, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. At about 2:20 p.m., a dump truck and Ford F250 were going south on I-75 and approaching Darby Road near Milepost 288 when the driver of the dump truck lost control, entered the lane occupied by […]