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 the vehicles traveling on westbound East Fowler Avenue.
Officers said the drivers remained at the scene but did not say if they would face charges or citations.
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