Category: Breaking News

[03-09-25] Tampa Bicyclist Killed in Collision With Motorized Scooter on Dale Mabry Highway

TAMPA, Fla. – A 72-year-old Tampa man was killed Saturday evening after his bicycle collided with a motorized scooter on Dale Mabry Highway. The Florida Highway Patrol reported that the incident occurred at approximately 7:38 p.m. on March 8, 2025, in the 11000 block of Dale Mabry Highway. A 41-year-old Tampa woman was operating a […]

[03-09-25] Fowler Ave Ramp Crash in Tampa: Seffner Man Dies After Slamming SUV Into Tow Truck

TAMPA, Fla. – A 66-year-old Seffner man died after his SUV collided with a stopped tow truck on the I-75 exit ramp to Fowler Avenue on Friday. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the Seffner man was driving a Nissan SUV northbound on the exit ramp when he entered the outside shoulder for unknown reasons […]

[03-08-25] Ohio Woman Killed in Florida Crash After Driver Runs Stop Sign

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – An 81-year-old woman from Defiance, Ohio, was killed in a traffic collision at the intersection of Manatee Creek Boulevard and US-41 on Friday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 4:30 p.m. when a Chevrolet Equinox, driven by a 78-year-old Defiance, Ohio man, failed to stop at […]

[02-28-25] Lutz Motorcyclist Killed in SR-39 Collision

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A 55-year-old Lutz man died Wednesday night after a collision with an SUV on State Road 39 (SR-39) in Hillsborough County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The crash occurred at approximately 8:35 p.m. at the intersection of Charlie Griffin Road. A 21-year-old Dover woman was driving a Ford Explorer […]

[02-22-25] Crash Closes Portion of I-275 Northbound Near Downtown Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. – Some northbound lanes of I-275 to the I-4 eastbound interchange were closed due to a traffic crash Thursday afternoon. What we know: Tampa Fire Rescue was on the scene of the crash that took place shortly before 2:30 p.m. on Thursday afternoon. The crash closed all northbound lanes of I-75. Lanes have […]

[02-20-25] Teen Arrested After Hit-And-Run Leaves Woman Seriously Injured in Hillsborough County

A 17-year-old has been arrested for leaving the scene of a crash that left a woman with serious injuries. On February 18, 2025, at 5:34 p.m., deputies responded to the intersection of CR 579 and Clay Pit Road, where they found a female victim on the ground with facial injuries and a possible broken leg. […]

[02-08-25] Woman Rushed to the Hospital After Being Hit by Car in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. – A woman was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after she was hit by a car in Tampa Thursday evening, according to the Tampa Police Department. What we know: Officers said they responded just after 7:45 p.m. to the 4100 block of East Busch Boulevard after receiving reports that a pedestrian […]

[02-04-25] Suspect Hospitalized After Crashing While Fleeing From Burglary

TAMPA, Fla. — A suspect was hospitalized as a trauma alert after crashing a vehicle while fleeing from a burglary on Monday. The Tampa Police Department said around 6:54 a.m., officers were dispatched to a home on North 40th Street to investigate the burglary, but when they arrived the suspect vehicle sped away without headlights. […]

[01-28-25] Two Lanes Open After Massive Vehicle Crash on I-75

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— Two lanes are open on I-75 near Brandon after a nearly 20-car vehicle crash Tuesday morning. According to FHP, troopers responded to a crash around 6 a.m. on I-75 northbound near MLK Jr. Boulevard. Source : WFLA (Credit : NBC News)

[01-27-25] Bicyclist Killed in Tampa After Cutting in Front of Driver

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A bicyclist is dead after he cut in front of a driver on US-41 in Tampa Saturday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. At 8:50 p.m., a 28-year-old Riverview woman was traveling northbound on US-41 in a Toyota RAV4. Just south of Pennsylvania Avenue, troopers said a 61-year-old Gibsonton man […]