WIMAUMA, FL – A 62-year-old man was walking across U.S. 301 South when he was struck by a GMC SUV, leading him to suffer fatal wounds Monday. The 62-year-old man from Illinois was declared dead at the scene, FOX 13 News reported. Florida Highway Patrol did not specify whether the…
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News: Girl, 15, critically hurt in St. Pete crash with trolly
ST PETERSBURG, FL – A 15-year-old girl had hurried across 1st Avenue and was struck by a trolly, leaving her in critical condition Sunday. A FOX 13 News report showed that the teenage girl was coming off a SunRunner bus and allegedly ran or walked quickly across the road without…
News: Driver fatally strikes male pedestrian in East Tampa
EAST TAMPA, FL – A man lost his life after he crossed the North 40th Street and East Ellicott Street junction and was struck by a vehicle Thursday. Tampa Police responded to the scene after 6:30 p.m. and declared the man (whose name has not been released) dead at the…
News: Pedestrian fatally struck by train in Seffner
SEFFNER, FL – A pedestrian lost their life after they were hit by a train on the railroad tracks along South Parsons Avenue near Claire Drive Thursday. Hillsborough County deputies shut down this area for investigation and have not yet released the name of the pedestrian at this time, according…
News: Hit-and-run driver hits, critically hurts woman in St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A 36-year-old woman suffered critical, life-threatening injuries after she crossed an intersection and was struck by a hit-and-run driver Sunday. Fox 13 News indicated this incident occurred at 2 a.m. at South Dr. MLK Jr. Street and 22nd Avenue South in the Cromwell Heights neighborhood. St.…
News: Man, 78, dies after auto-pedestrian wreck in Oldsmar
OLDSMAR, FL – A 78-year-old man suffered fatal injuries after he was crossing the Tampa Road and Burbank Road junction and was struck by a Toyota Camry Friday. This collision was reported before noon, as indicated in an ABC Action News report. Pinellas County deputies said the driver — 68-year-old…
News: Juvenile hurt in crash with Pinellas Co. car near Largo
LARGO, FL – A 15-year-old teenager was sent to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries after getting hit by a Pinellas County vehicle near Largo Thursday. This collision occurred in the area of 137th Street and Ridgeland Drive, ABC Action News reported. It is unclear who had the right of way…
News: Pedestrian hurt in crash with car in Tarpon Springs
TARPON SPRINGS, FL – A 42-year-old man was sent to the hospital after getting struck by a silver Chevy Impala on the 39016 block of northbound U.S. Highway. This wreck occurred before 3:45 a.m. Saturday, according to ABC Action News. The passenger side of the Impala struck Issam Hatimi, leading…
News: Pedestrian fatally hit by box truck driver on I-275 in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A man’s life was claimed when he crossed the I-275 and Busch Boulevard junction around 4 p.m. Wednesday, WTSP revealed. It is unclear why the 40-year-old man was walking across the interstate or if the other driver will face charges. Our newsroom will continue to keep a…
News: Driver fatally strikes toddler in Town ‘n’ Country
TAMPA, FL – A 3-year-old toddler died after being hit by a vehicle in the Town ‘n’ Country district early on Thursday. This collision occurred near Brennan Circle, according to a press release from the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to reports of an accident on northbound Sheldon Road…