Category: Breaking News

[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 […]

[09-21-23] 1 Dead After Accused DUI Driver Crashes Into Dump Truck Under I-4 Overpass

TAMPA, Fla. – A man was killed, and two others were injured in a crash involving a dump truck early Wednesday morning in Tampa, according to police. Officers with the Tampa Police Department responded to a crash at the intersection of I-4 W and E Columbus Drive under the overpass. Police said the crash occurred […]

[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

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

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

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 […]

[08-07-23] Driver Who Killed Pedestrian in Hillsborough Hit-And-Run Says He Thought He Hit an Animal

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Hillsborough County deputies said they have located the driver of a van who killed a pedestrian in a hit-and-run Saturday morning. The incident happened at about 2:34 a.m. Saturday after a van struck a pedestrian on West Waters Avenue and left the scene. According to deputies, the van was found on […]

[07-25-23] Pedestrian Struck and Killed on Veterans Expressway

TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Police Department said a pedestrian was struck and killed in the roadway on the northbound approach to the Veteran’s Expressway, just south of the Memorial Highway exit. Outside travel lanes were closed for investigation. No further information was available, but we will update this story as details are released. Source […]

[07-24-23] Popular Tampa Bay Area Radio Host Accused of Causing Crash While Driving Under the Influence

TAMPA, Fla. — A popular radio host in the Tampa Bay area is accused of causing a crash early Saturday morning in Tampa while driving under the influence. Arlandal Davis, better known as “Orlando,” is a radio host for Wild 94.1 and was charged with one count of DUI with property damage or physical injury. […]