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News: Pickup truck fatally strikes male pedestrian in Tampa 

TAMPA, FL – A Hispanic man in his mid-50s was sent to a hospital in critical condition, where he passed away after getting hit by a pickup truck while walking Monday.   Tampa Police told WFLA that the events unfolded when the male pedestrian was crossing West Hillsborough Avenue and North…

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News: Driver fatally hits 27-year-old man changing tire in Venice 

VENICE, FL – A 27-year-old man was changing a tire on his Kia vehicle, went into on-coming I-75 Traffic, and got hit by a Toyota Corolla, leading to his death Monday.  This incident happened before 4:45 a.m. near River Road, according to ABC Action News. The 27-year-old man passed away…

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News: Woman’s life claimed after Oldsmar auto-pedestrian wreck 

OLDSMAR, FL – First responders took a female pedestrian to a hospital, where she succumbed to fatal wounds after getting struck by a driver Monday.  This collision happened at the Tampa Road and Pine Avenue North junction, along Dairy Queen, WFLA reports. The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office received a call…

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News: Pedestrian seriously hurt in crash on Hillsborough Ave. in Tampa 

TAMPA, FL – A driver had turned east on Hillsborough Avenue from North Habana Avenue when they struck a pedestrian, leading the walker to suffer serious wounds Tuesday.  Tampa Police told WFLA that the collision happened around 7:45 a.m. when the pedestrian was walking out of bounds along the marked…

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News: Hit-and-run in Largo claims 56-year-old man’s life 

LARGO, FL – A 56-year-old man crossing Roosevelt Boulevard lost his life after getting struck by two drivers, one of whom fled the scene Wednesday night.  The Largo Police Department believes the hit-and-run suspect, who was the first driver, was operating a dark-colored Mercury SUV or Ford when he struck…

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News: Male scooter rider fatally struck by vehicles in Temple Terrace 

TEMPLE TERRACE, FL – A man operating a motor scooter was taken to Advent Health Tampa, where he perished after he was hit by two vehicles Tuesday.  Local police told WFLA that this crash happened as the scooter rider was crossing westbound North 56th Street when he was struck by…

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News: Cab semi driver fatally hits man, injures 2 along Tampa club 

TAMPA, FL – Two men sustained injuries, and another man was killed after they were hit by a driver of a semi-truck cab outside the Emperors Gentlemen Club Tuesday.  Tampa police said this crash occurred before 4:30 a.m. They indicated that the driver of the semi was kicked out of…

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News: Box truck turns right, fatally strikes pedestrian in Lakeland 

LAKELAND, FL – A box truck driver who turned right onto Main Street struck a male pedestrian walking, sending the walker to a hospital where he later passed away Thursday.  The collision happened around 3:45 a.m. while the pedestrian was walking on a lane on northbound Combee Road, according to…

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News: Woman seriously injured in pedestrian accident in Wesley Chapel

WESLEY CHAPEL, FL — A pre-dawn collision Wednesday claimed the life of a senior citizen, according to WTSP. The fatal incident unfolded at the intersection of Bruce B. Downs Boulevard and SR-56 in Pasco County, just north of Tampa Bay. Authorities report that a pedestrian in her late 60s attempted…

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News: Man, 23, fatally hit by car while trying to rescue dog in Tampa 

TAMPA, FL – A 23-year-old man passed away while trying to save his dog from getting struck by on-coming vehicles Thursday, ABC Action News revealed.  Florida Highway Patrol said that before the man was struck, he had parked his car to help his girlfriend, who was involved in a car.…

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