Author: Youllysses

[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 […]

[08-19-24] Tampa Man Runs Across Highway, Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A Tampa man who ran across a Hillsborough County highway was killed after being struck by a vehicle, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. Around 12:09 a.m. on Sunday, the 34-year-old man ran across SR-674, just east of 30th Street Southeast. At the same time, a 31-year-old Leesburg man was driving […]

[08-15-24] One Person Killed, Two Injured After Man Drives Cab of Semi-truck Into Strip Club in Tampa

One person was killed, and two others were injured after a man drove the cab of a semi-truck into a building early this morning. Around 4:19 am, Tuesday, August 13, 2024, officers responded to a call for a truck that struck a pedestrian in the Emperors Gentleman Club parking lot located at 5718 E. Adamo […]

[08-12-24] 13-Year-Old Girl Dies in Crash on U.S. 41

A 13-year-old girl crossing the road on U.S. 41 near Apollo Beach was struck and killed by a pickup truck driven by another teenager Saturday, the Florida Highway Patrol reports. A 17-year-old male driver from Gibsonton was driving a Chevy Silverado just before midnight on Saturday, traveling on U.S. 41 just north of Big Bend […]

[08-10-24] Tampa Police Investigating Car, Motorcycle Crash That Shut Down Westbound Hillsborough Avenue

TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Police Department is investigating a crash between a car and motorcycle that caused serious injuries and shut down the westbound lanes on West Hillsborough Avenue near N. Dale Mabry Highway, officers said in a news release. The condition of the drivers of both vehicles is unknown at this time, but […]

[07-26-24] Tampa 3-Year-Old Killed in Tragic Accident Involving Vehicle

TAMPA, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal accident in Tampa where a three-year-old child was struck by a vehicle. Deputies responded to the scene on the 7500 block of Pitch Pine Circle shortly before 7 p.m. on Thursday after receiving reports of the incident. The toddler was riding his bicycle […]

[07-25-24] Pedestrian Hit and Killed on Bruce B. Downs Boulevard

A pedestrian was hit and killed on Bruce B. Downs Boulevard early Wednesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The incident occurred at 5:53 a.m. at the intersection with State Road 56. The pedestrian, a 66-year-old woman from Zephyrhills, stepped from a median into the northbound lanes of Bruce B. Downs and was hit […]

[07-23-24] 65-Year-Old Bicyclist Killed in Tampa Crash

A 65-year-old man is dead following a crash involving a bicycle in the Tampa area, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) said Monday. Around 7:26 a.m., HCSO received a call saying a driver hit a bicyclist at the intersection of Bearss Avenue and Bruce B. Downs Boulevard. Deputies found the 65-year-old man on the ground. […]

[07-19-24] Tampa Man on Mobility Scooter Killed in Collision With Car on Florida Avenue

TAMPA, Fla. – A 73-year-old Tampa man lost his life on the night of July 18th, 2024, after being struck by a car while crossing Florida Avenue. The incident occurred just north of 122nd Avenue at approximately 9:04 PM. According to reports from the authorities, the man was operating a mobility scooter and attempted to […]

[07-01-24] Four-Car Hillsborough County Crash Hurts Multiple Motorists

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — One person fled from a four-car crash in Hillsborough County on Friday that left multiple motorists injured, authorities said. According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) report, a Ford Expedition was westbound at about 9:55 p.m. on State Road 574, approaching Forbes Road. Motorists in a Toyota Camry, a Nissan Armada, […]