EAST TAMPA, FL – Police confirmed that it was 57-year-old Darrell Lawson who lost his life when he was struck by a hit-and-run driver while riding his bike. This collision occurred after 8:15 p.m. Tuesday in the area of East 21st Avenue. Lawson succumbed to fatal injuries at the scene…
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News: 2 hurt, 1 killed in 3-vehicle crash near Lakeland
NEAR LAKELAND, FL – Two were injured, and a 49-year-old man lost his life as a result of a three-vehicle collision on Ewell Road near Lakeland Thursday. According to ABC Action News, the 49-year-old man — Thomas Holloway — drove a 2020 Kia Soul and drifted off his center line,…
News: Injury crash blocks U.S. 301, I-4 junction in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – At least one lane was blocked at the U.S. 301 and I-4 intersection due to a crash, with sustained injuries reported after 6 p.m. Thursday. Florida Highway Patrol was dispatched to the scene at 6:10 p.m. and arrived ten minutes later at 6:20 p.m. The exact details…
News: At least 1 hurt in hit-and-run crash in Riverview
RIVERVIEW, FL – At least one person sustained injuries when they were hit by a driver who fled the scene before 6:15 p.m. Thursday. Hillsborough County deputies confirmed this collision happened on the 6421 block of South Falkenburg Road. Deputies have not said if the injuries were minor or major,…
News: U.S. 19 south in St. Petersburg closes after crash
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – All U.S. 19 southbound lanes shut down due to a collision reported around 12:37 p.m. Thursday. FL 511 confirmed this crash occurred near 5th Avenue South. Crash in Pinellas County on US-19 South, beyond 5th Ave S. All lanes closed. Last updated at 12:37 PM. https://t.co/BFROmDeDs9…
News: Injuries reported in 5-car crash with rollover in Pinellas Park
PINELLAS PARK, FL – At least one person sustained injuries in a five-car collision that led a truck to roll over Wednesday morning, WTSP reported. This crash occurred at the 66th Street North and 102nd Avenue North junction. The impact had led the truck to overturn in the crosswalk along…
News: Speeding hit-and-run driver fatally hits cyclist in East Tampa
EAST TAMPA, FL – A person was said to have driven at a high rate when they fatally struck a cyclist before fleeing the scene after 8:15 p.m. Tuesday. FOX 13 News said this collision happened adjacent to East 21st Avenue and North 19th Avenue. Home security footage revealed that…
News: Crash with motorcycle, deer, FHP car kills 50-year-old man
PALMETTO, FL – A deer died, and a 50-year-old man riding a motorcycle succumbed to fatal injuries after colliding and then getting hit by a Florida Highway Patrol car Tuesday. The Bradenton Herald said this collision occurred after 9 p.m. on I-75. Florida Highway Patrol said that the impact of…
News: Man, 60, critically hurt in Palmetto shooting
PALMETTO, FL – A 60-year-old riding a bike was left in critical condition after he was shot in the head by a man, who then drove away in the area of 2nd Avenue Friday. WTSP said Manatee County deputies responded to the scene around 7:30 p.m. The man who was…
News: At least 1 hurt in crash at MLK Jr. Blvd., U.S. Hwy 301
TAMPA, FL – Hillsborough County deputies said that at least one person sustained injuries in a crash at East Dr. MLK Jr Boulevard and U.S. Highway 301 Tuesday. Deputies have not revealed the specifics of this collision or said how many people were hurt. Updates will be provided as they…