Category: Breaking News

[12-02-24] Woman Looking for Cell Phone Along I-4 Hit, Killed by Car

[12-02-24] Woman Looking for Cell Phone Along I-4 Hit, Killed by Car

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — A woman who got out of her vehicle on Interstate 4 to look for her cell phone on Friday was hit and killed by a vehicle in Hillsborough County, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) said. The victim, a 23-year-old Davenport woman, had stopped her Dodge pickup truck along the shoulder of […]

[11-29-24] Man Struck and Killed by Vehicle on Nebraska Avenue in Tampa Overnight

[11-29-24] Man Struck and Killed by Vehicle on Nebraska Avenue in Tampa Overnight

TAMPA, Fla. – A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle Wednesday night on Nebraska Avenue, just north of Fowler Avenue. The incident occurred around 10:05 pm when an unidentified adult male attempted to cross the highway and walked into the path of a southbound Mercedes sedan driven by a 28-year-old Tampa woman. […]

[11-28-24] 64-Year-Old Seriously Injured in Hillsborough Hit-And-Run Crash

[11-28-24] 64-Year-Old Seriously Injured in Hillsborough Hit-And-Run Crash

RUSKIN, Fla. (WFLA) — A 64-year-old man was seriously injured during a hit-and-run Tuesday night, Florida Highway Patrol announced Thursday. Just before 6:30 p.m., the victim was walking east on SR-674 east of 4th Street when a black Dodge Ram pickup tried to pass another vehicle and hit the pedestrian. The man was then pushed […]

[11-26-24] Lutz Woman Injured When Tractor-Trailer Overturns in Tampa

[11-26-24] Lutz Woman Injured When Tractor-Trailer Overturns in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. – A serious crash involving a tractor-trailer and a Jeep Grand Cherokee occurred on Monday afternoon, leaving one driver hospitalized with significant injuries. At approximately 12:05 PM, a tractor-trailer driven by a 31-year-old Tampa man was traveling northbound on the ramp connecting Interstate 75 NB to Interstate 4. The vehicle struck the inside […]

[11-20-24] Hit-And-Run Driver Sought in Fatal Tampa Crash

[11-20-24] Hit-And-Run Driver Sought in Fatal Tampa Crash

TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Police are searching for the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred early Tuesday morning. Around 2:55 a.m., officers responded to the area of North Orient Road and East 8th Avenue after receiving reports of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle. The preliminary investigation revealed that an adult male […]

[11-20-24] Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle on Busch Boulevard in Tampa

[11-20-24] Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle on Busch Boulevard in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Police are investigating a vehicle versus pedestrian crash that occurred Tuesday morning on Busch Boulevard. The incident happened around 9:41 a.m. at the intersection of Busch Boulevard and 19th Street. Preliminary investigation indicates that the pedestrian was attempting to cross Busch Boulevard against oncoming traffic when they were struck by a […]

[11-19-24] Fatal SR-674 Hit-And-Run Kills Cyclist

[11-19-24] Fatal SR-674 Hit-And-Run Kills Cyclist

Hillsborough County, FL – A tragic hit-and-run accident claimed the life of a 19-year-old Guatemalan bicyclist on Saturday evening, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The incident occurred on November 16, 2024, at approximately 8:20 PM on SR-674, west of 4th Street. Authorities report that an early model red Dodge Charger with black rims, […]

[11-19-24] Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Vehicle on US 41 in Tampa

[11-19-24] Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Vehicle on US 41 in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. – A 63-year-old Tampa man was killed Sunday night after being struck by a vehicle while crossing US 41. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the incident occurred around 8:00 p.m. north of 118th Avenue East. A 35-year-old Tampa man was driving a Mazda 3 southbound on US 41 when the pedestrian […]