TAMPA, FL – There are no days off for Tampa city crews who have to work seven days a week to get the city cleaned up after Hurricane Milton within a three-month span. According to Fox 13 News, personnel have to clean up an estimated million cubic yards, or the…
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News: Elderly woman fatally hit by downed branch after Hurricane Milton
TAMPA, FL – A woman in her 70s died Thursday after being struck by a falling tree branch in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, which made landfall just the day before. This incident occurred before 11 a.m. on North Nebraska Avenue, amid hurricane reconstruction efforts and the debris cleanup procedure, WFLA…
News: Sign falls on car amid storm, causing fatal wreck in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A freeway sign fell into a moving vehicle on I-4 amid Hurricane Helene, causing a single-vehicle wreck which claimed the life of one passenger, a 23-year-old man, Thursday. This collision happened before 8 p.m. at mile marker 4, WTSP reported. Florida Highway Patrol said the young man…
News: Man loses life after getting shot, crashing car into Tampa home
TAMPA, FL – Someone shot a man while he was driving, causing him to plow into a home on Courtland Street and later succumbing to fatal wounds Monday. Tampa Police were made aware of the gunshots around 8 a.m. adjacent to East Osborne Avenue, which also put Potter Elementary School into…
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…
News: HCSO investigates crash with deputy outside Tampa McDonald’s
TAMPA, FL – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is investigating a crash that took place outside a McDonalds, which involved one of their own deputies Wednesday. This collision happened around 6:30 a.m. along the Interbay Boulevard and South Dale Mabry Highway junction, WFLA indicated in a report. Video footage…
News: FHP investigates injury crash at S 50th St., Causeway in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the circumstances behind a collision reported Tuesday evening at South 50th Street and Causeway Boulevard. FHP has not yet arrived at the scene, mentioned the types of individuals and people involved, indicated if anyone was injured or taken to the hospital, or…
News: FHP at Suncoast Parkway crash scene involving patrol car
TAMPA, FL – Florida Highway Patrol is currently at Suncoast Parkway North at mile marker 6, investigating a crash involving a FHP patrol car. FHP said they arrived at the scene at 5:38 p.m. Troopers have not yet commented on the specifics that led to this collision and have not…
News: Officials summoned to truck crash on I-275 South in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – First responders were dispatched to a crash involving a concrete truck or rock hauler on I-275 South Thursday, WFLA reported. After arriving at the collision site, crews closed the southbound lanes but reopened the area later. During the closures, drivers were asked to MLK Jr. Boulevard as…
News: Injury collision blocks I-275 in Tampa
TAMPA, FL – A crash with reported injuries is currently blocking I-275 South at mile marker 53, Florida Highway Patrol revealed. FHP was dispatched to the scene at 8:37 a.m. and arrived at approximately 9:04 a.m. Officials have not disclosed the exact cause of this crash, listed the sort of…