BRANDON, FL – Two Hillsborough County deputies were sent to the hospital after they were intentionally struck by a driver Thursday. FOX 13 News said the officials were run over while responding to a mental health crisis call. Footage showed Deputy Manuel Santos and Corporal Carlos Brito attempting to get…
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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: Troopers dispatched to vehicle fire in Dover
DOVER, FL – Florida Highway Patrol was summoned to a reported vehicle on I-4 West at mile marker 14 north of the Tampa East RV Community before 7 p.m. Wednesday. Troopers gave no mention of whether this fire posed any risk to the drivers and community, only indicating signs of…
News: Crash near Lutz injures at least one person
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL – Hillsborough County deputies confirmed that at least one person was injured in a crash near the Lutz community on Wednesday. This collision happened on the 5200 block of I-275 North, and deputies arrived at the scene before 6:15 p.m. Deputies are investigating the specifics of this…
News: At least 1 injured in Riverview crash
RIVERVIEW, FL – A crash at the Balm Riverview Road and Woodside Drive resulted in at least one person sustaining injuries on Tuesday. Hillsborough County deputies just arrived at the scene and have not specified the kind of people and vehicles involved, the severity of injuries, or revealed other information…
News: Speeding driver dies after car splits in half in Thonotosassa
THONOTOSASSA, FL – A 34-year-old man was traveling at a high rate, leading him to crash his Honda Civic into two sign supports, the car spitting in half, and resulting in his death. This collision occurred on the I-75 North off-ramp (just before U.S. 301) before 8 p.m. Sunday, according…
News: 3 hurt, driver killed after running stop sign in Wimauma
WIMAUMA, FL – Three men were hurt, and a Dodge Charger driver lost his life when he crashed into a pickup truck after declining to stop at a stop sign Saturday. ABC Action News said the Dodge Charger motorist — a 30-year-old man — drove north on 7th Street when…
News: At least 1 hurt in Providence Lakes crash
BRANDON, FL – Hillsborough County deputies revealed that at least one person suffered injuries in a collision in the Providence Lakes area Friday. This crash happened at the Providence Road and Providence Lakes Boulevard junction. Deputies were called to the scene before 1:30 p.m. The exact details of this collision…
News: Man dies after driver fails to negotiate curve in Riverview
RIVERVIEW, FL – A 50-year-old man died after his Toyota SUV was struck by a Land Rover SUV motorist who failed to negotiate a curve on an I-75 off-ramp Thursday. This collision took place around 11:40 a.m., just before State Road 60, according to ABC Action News. The impact of…
News: Crash on Causeway Blvd. in Riverview injures at least 1
RIVERVIEW, FL – Hillsborough County deputies are on the scene of a crash at Causeway Boulevard and South Falkenburg Road that injured at least one person. Deputies are investigating the specifics of this collision and have not said if impairment, speed, distracted driving, or other factors were at fault. Updates…