Category: Breaking News

[10-02-23] 72-Year-Old Pedestrian Hit and Killed on SR-60

[10-02-23] 72-Year-Old Pedestrian Hit and Killed on SR-60

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A 72-year-old Tampa woman died early Friday morning after being hit by a car, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Around 6:48 a.m, troopers say a 54-year-old Valrico woman was driving a sedan east on SR-60, east of Valrico Road. The 72-year-old pedestrian tried to walk across the highway, according to […]

[09-28-23] Crash on the Howard Frankland Bridge Under Investigation

[09-28-23] Crash on the Howard Frankland Bridge Under Investigation

Shortly before 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, an officer from the St. Petersburg Police Department came up upon a vehicle crash in the southbound lanes of I-275 near the middle of the Howard Frankland Bridge. In assessing the three-vehicle crash, the officer became aware that one of the drivers had been stabbed during […]

[09-26-23] Person on Motorcycle Killed in Tampa Crash

[09-26-23] Person on Motorcycle Killed in Tampa Crash

TAMPA, Fla. — A person is dead after a crash occurred Monday evening in Tampa, authorities say. The collision occurred in the 2200 block of East Fowler Avenue when a person on a motorcycle struck a Chevrolet pickup truck, the Tampa Police Department said in a news release. Officers provided emergency first aid to the […]

[09-09-23] Pedestrian Standing in Roadway Hit, Killed

[09-09-23] Pedestrian Standing in Roadway Hit, Killed

A Citrus Springs woman, 31, was killed Thursday evening, Sept. 7, after she was hit by an SUV while standing in the dark and unlighted roadway, the Florida Highway Patrol said. An SUV driven by a 50-year-old Lutz man was traveling east on State Road 54, west of Celtic Drive at about 8:15 p.m., where […]

[09-02-23] Bicyclist Struck and Killed on W. Waters Ave in Tampa

[09-02-23] Bicyclist Struck and Killed on W. Waters Ave in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Police responded to an early morning traffic fatality in the 2100 block of W. Waters Avenue at 5:46 a.m. Thursday morning. A bicyclist, a white male in his early 40s, was traveling on the sidewalk on the north side of the road when he veered into a traffic lane in the […]

[09-02-23] Woman Killed, 3 Others Hurt in Tampa Crash With Semi

[09-02-23] Woman Killed, 3 Others Hurt in Tampa Crash With Semi

TAMPA, Florida — A woman is dead and three others are hurt after a crash involving a semi-truck Thursday morning in Tampa. Police responded to the crash around 11:56 a.m. in the area of Adamo Drive and North 45th Street. As the driver of a 2011 red Mitsubishi Outlander attempted to make a left-hand turn […]

[08-30-23] Tampa Police Investigate Traffic Fatality at N. 45th St & E. Hillsborough Ave

[08-30-23] Tampa Police Investigate Traffic Fatality at N. 45th St & E. Hillsborough Ave

Tampa Police investigated a traffic fatality at N. 45th St. and E. Hillsborough Ave. just before 3:00 p.m. Sunday afternoon. The driver of a green Saturn Ion, a white male in his mid-80s, was making a right-hand turn (eastbound) onto Hillsborough Ave. A motorcycle was traveling eastbound on Hillsborough Ave. The motorcycle struck the driver-side, […]

[08-26-23] Pedestrian Hit, Killed on Dale Mabry Highway

Tampa, Fla. – The Tampa Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that claimed the life of a pedestrian Tuesday morning. It happened shortly after 5:45 a.m. at W. Kensington Ave. and S. Dale Mabry Highway. Police say an adult male was struck by a vehicle and though life-saving measures were performed, he died from his […]