TAMPA, FL – A collision has cleared on the eastbound lanes of Courtney Campbell Causeway Wednesday.
Despite the clearance, drivers are experiencing some heavy delays and are only able to get by using only one lane, according to WTSP.
Motorists approaching the area can use the Howard Franklin Bridge or Gandy Bridge to avoid the traffic backup.
VENICE, FL – At least one person sustained injuries in a collision on the 9836 block of Hilltop Drive Wednesday afternoon.
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the scene after 4:30 p.m. They are investigating the specifics of what led to this crash and have not specified the severity of injuries sustained or revealed the amount of occupants and vehicles involved.
More information will be provided as details surface.
SARASOTA, FL – A 58-year-old man was impaired when he crashed his pickup truck into a home near Phillippi Creek Levee Trail Sunday.
This collision happened at the Bahia Vista Street and South Conrad Avenue junction, and officials were dispatched to the scene around 7:30 a.m., according to My Sun Coast News.
The motorist, who was identified as Timothy Hunter, sustained non-life-threatening wounds and was sent to Sarasota Memorial Hospital.
TAMPA, FL – Tampa Police revealed that at least one person sustained serious wounds in a collision on I-275 North Sunday, according to WFLA.
This crash happened along northbound MLK Jr. Blvd and the southbound I-275 and Hillsborough Avenue junction.
Florida Highway Patrol and police began an investigation but have not released other details at this time.
TAMPA, FL – At least one person suffered wounds in a collision in the East Lake-Orient Park area Monday evening.
Florida Highway Patrol was made aware of this crash at 6:31 p.m. and arrived at the scene at 6:35 p.m.
Troopers are examining the sequence of events that led up to this crash and have not specified the severity of injuries sustained or described the people and vehicles involved in this motor vehicle accident.
SARASOTA, FL – Sarasota Police were dispatched to a collision in the Rosemary District that led at least one person to sustain injuries Monday evening.
This crash happened at the Boulevard of the Arts and North Tamiami Trail intersection, and police arrived at the scene before 5:15 p.m.
The exact cause of this collision, the kind of people and vehicles involved, as well as the type of injuries sustained have not been revealed.
TAMPA, FL – A 19-year-old teenager stood outside his disabled car on an I-275 shoulder when he was struck by an alleged DUI driver, leading him to fall over a barrier wall.
This collision happened on I-275 North near I-4 on Sunday. Florida Highway Patrol and the Tampa Police Department told WTSP that the driver, suspected of impairment, lost control of his Infiniti sedan during rainy conditions. The motorist, later identified as 23-year-old Dane Jones, struck the unidentified 19-year-old teenager and his car.
After the teen went over the barrier wall, first responders rushed him to a hospital for treatment of serious wounds.
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – At least one person sustained wounds in a collision reported in the Kenneth City area before 6:45 p.m. Friday.
Florida Highway Patrol arrived at the 71st Street North, and 54th Avenue North junction at precisely 6:45 p.m. Troopers have blocked off the southbound lane, so drivers in the area may want to consider alternate routes, as they have provided no time estimate as to when the scene could clear.
No developments were reported at this time.
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL – A 21-year-old man and a 22-year-old woman were injured after their Acura TL was hit by an alleged DUI driver Thursday.
FOX 13 News said this collision took place around 1:45 a.m. on SR-589 North. Ramon Luis Rivera, who was the driver suspected of impairment, drove in the wrong direction, going south on SR-589 North. Rivera collided with the Acura, sustaining minor wounds. Authorities later arrested him for “DUI involving serious injury.”
Florida Highway Patrol did not specify on which side Rivera hit the Acura, only stating it was nearly struck head-on. Regardless, the man and woman, both Trinity residents, sustained serious wounds. Florida Highway Patrol did not say if the woman was transported to a hospital but did confirm the man was.
WEST TAMPA, FL – Florida Highway Patrol is on the scene of a hit-and-run crash that was reported after 7:30 p.m. Wednesday on I-275 South at mile marker 42.
Troopers arrived at the scene before 8 p.m. They have not indicated the sequence of events leading up to this collision, said if anyone sustained injuries, or have provided a description of the suspect and their vehicle.
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