ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A 30-year-old Seminole man died early Monday, December 30, when a police pursuit led to a crash in St. Petersburg, according to FOX 13 Tampa Bay. The Florida Highway Patrol said Pinellas County deputies had attempted to pull over the man, who was driving a 2023…
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News: 1 hospitalized with serious injuries after Tampa crash involving DUI driver
TAMPA, FL – A man was left pinned inside his pickup truck after being rear-ended by a DUI suspect Monday morning in northwest Tampa, according to WTSP. Deputies with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene on Waters Avenue at around 2:43 a.m. Officials said the suspect, 33,…
News: Woman hurt as sedan crashes into Tampa school bleachers
TAMPA, FL – A sedan was pushed into Plant High School’s outside bleachers after its driver collided with another vehicle, which injured and sent a woman to a hospital Wednesday. This collision happened at 1 p.m. on the 2400th block of South Himes Avenue, according to FOX 13 News. The…
News: SUV vs. pickup truck wreck in Myakka City claims 2 lives
MYAKKA CITY, FL – An SUV driver drifted off SR-70 West into the eastbound lanes, causing them to collide head-on with a pickup truck, claiming the lives of two people Sunday. This collision occurred before 8 p.m. along Betts Road, according to MySunCoast. Once the vehicles collided, the SUV passenger…
News: Man dies, woman hurt in SR-618 head-on crash in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A 40-year-old woman drifted off from SR-618 West into the eastbound lanes, causing her to crash head-on with another car, claiming the life of the other driver and injuring herself in the process. When both vehicles collided around 3 a.m. on Sunday, that’s when both vehicles, the…
News: FHP summoned to I-275 rollover wreck in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – Florida Highway Patrol rushed to the scene of a rollover collision on I-275 South that led to significant delays stretching past Fletcher Avenue Tuesday. Crews responded to the crash site around 6 a.m., which took place near Sligh Avenue, according to FOX 13 News. FHP has launched…
News: Medical episode leads to fatal wreck in Howard Franklin Bridge
TAMPA, FL – A 59-year-old man had suffered a medical episode while driving on the Howard Franklin Bridge, causing him to lose control of his car, ending in a crash that claimed his life Wednesday. Florida Highway Patrol told WTSP that as soon as the man was experiencing the episode,…
News: 2 killed in fiery collision in Venice
VENICE, FL – A driver and passenger succumbed to fatal wounds after their vehicle caught on fire after crossing SR-777 South and hitting another vehicle on River Road North Tuesday. Once the vehicles made contact, the struck automobile then overturned, and that driver suffered serious injuries, ABC Action News reports.…
News: Rear-end wreck in Seffner claims life of 1-year-old
SEFFNER, FL – A one-year-old child was rushed to a hospital where they later died after their driver, operating a Toyota RAV4, was rear-ended by a Jeep Cherokee on I-4 Friday. WFLA said this collision happened before 1:30 a.m., and the impact had also led both drivers and two other…
News Update: Semi, Jeep wreck in Tampa sends woman to hospital
TAMPA, FL – Officials confirm that Monday’s semi-truck collision on the I-75 and I-4 interchange ended in a woman getting sent to the hospital. New details from WTSP show that the semi-truck driver, a 31-year-old man, a Tampa local, was speeding on the I-75 northbound ramp connecting to I-4, making…