Category: Breaking News

[10-24-24] Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Truck in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. – A 35-year-old man was killed early this morning after being struck by a truck on South Howard Avenue. The incident occurred around 2:46 a.m. near the intersection of Howard Avenue and Horatio Street. According to Tampa Police, the driver of a 2013 Chevrolet HD2500 truck, a 27-year-old male, was exiting a shopping […]

[10-23-24] Bicyclist Hit by Van During Deadly Crash in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. – A 46-year-old Tampa man died after being hit by a van on Sunday night, according to troopers. The Florida Highway Patrol says a 45-year-old Lutz man was driving a Ford E250 van north on Nebraska Avenue just before 8:30 a.m. At the intersection of Fletcher Avenue, the Tampa man disregarded traffic signals […]

[10-22-24] Motorcyclist Thrown Into Tampa Bay During Deadly Crash on Gandy Bridge

TAMPA, Fla. – A 23-year-old Pinellas Park man was thrown into Tampa Bay on Saturday night after crashing into the back of an SUV on Gandy Bridge, according to troopers. The Florida Highway Patrol says a 41-year-old Orlando man was driving a Hyundai Tucson west on the bridge just after 10:30 p.m. According to authorities, […]

[10-14-24] Pedestrian in Wheelchair Killed on Dale Mabry

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A pedestrian crossing Dale Mabry highway in Tampa while in a wheelchair was killed late Saturday night, the Florida Highway Patrol said. At 11:25 p.m., a 39-year-old Kissimmee man was heading east across Dale Mabry within the 8100 block when he traveled in front of a driver. A 23-year-old Belleair man, […]

[09-29-24] Riverview Man on Facetime Causes Rear-End Crash on I-75 in Hillsborough County

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A rear-end collision occurred on southbound I-75 near SR-60 this morning, resulting in non-life-threatening injuries to both drivers involved. At approximately 11:17 AM, a BMW X3 driven by a 31-year-old man from Riverview slowed down significantly in the center lane to capture photos or videos of an earlier crash scene involving […]

[09-20-24] Fatal Collision Shuts Down US-301 South of McIntosh Road

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla – A fatal crash occurred on US-301 south of McIntosh Road this morning, involving a Ford F150 and a flatbed tractor-trailer. The driver of the pickup truck tragically lost their life at the scene, while the commercial vehicle driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries. As of 7:50 AM today, all lanes of US-301 remain […]

[09-20-24] Tampa Bicyclist Seriously Injured in Collision With Car on North Florida Avenue

TAMPA, Fla. – A Tampa man is in the hospital with serious injuries after his bicycle collided with a car on North Florida Avenue on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred just south of East 124th Street when the bicyclist attempted to cross the road but failed to yield to oncoming traffic. According to Florida Highway […]

[09-18-24] Tampa Police Investigate Vehicle vs. Pedestrian Crash

TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Police are currently investigating a Vehicle vs. Pedestrian crash that occurred around 7:45 a.m. today at the intersection of W. Hillsborough Ave and N. Habana Ave. Preliminary findings indicate the driver was turning eastbound on W. Hillsborough Ave when the pedestrian crossed outside the crosswalk. The pedestrian sustained life-threatening injuries and […]

[09-09-24] Crash With Injuries Temporarily Blocks All Northbound Lanes on I-275 in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. — A crash with injuries temporarily blocked all lanes on northbound I-275 Sunday evening in Tampa, according to Florida Highway Patrol. Little is known about the crash at this time, but it happened at 8:40 p.m. near mile marker 41, FHP said. Emergency crews reportedly responded to the crash and the ramp from […]

[08-25-24] Tampa Police Investigate Vehicle-Bicycle Crash on Eastbound Hillsborough Ave

TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Police are currently investigating a serious crash involving a vehicle and a bicyclist at the intersection of East Hillsborough Avenue and North 34th Street. The crash happened around midnight Friday. All eastbound lanes on Hillsborough Avenue at 34th Street were closed, but have since reopened. Read: Tampa Traffic Alert: I-4 Westbound […]