VALRICO, FL – Hillsborough County deputies confirmed that at least one person sustained injuries in a collision at the East State Road 60 and Knotty Oak Lane junction Wednesday.
Deputies are investigating what exactly brought on this crash and have not provided additional information at this time.
Our newsroom will provide updates as they become available.
TAMPA, FL – A 35-year-old man was hospitalized for serious injuries after he was stabbed by a man following a three-vehicle collision on Howard Franklin Bridge Tuesday.
WFLA said for reasons unclear, the 35-year-old man stopped his car in the middle of the bridge and was slumped over. Two vehicle occupants — a 43-year-old woman and a 40-year-old man — tried to help the slumped-over man. The 40-year-old man went to go retrieve something with the hope that it would help the drowsy man.
When the 35-year-old man woke up, he crashed into the vehicle operated by the 40-year-old man before striking another motorist attempting to pass by the crash.
TAMPA, FL – Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a hit-and-run crash that was reported on southbound I-75 at mile marker 269 Tuesday evening.
Troopers have not revealed the contributing factors of this collision or information on the suspect and their vehicle.
No injuries were reported.
SARASOTA, FL – Sarasota Police were on the scene of a collision adjacent to Centennial Park on the 1012 block of Tamiami Trail before 5:45 p.m. Tuesday.
Police have not indicated how many people and vehicles were involved if anyone was hurt, and what the contributing factors were.
More information will be provided should it become available.
NORTH TAMPA, FL – A motorcyclist passed away after colliding with a pickup truck on the 2200 block of East Fowler Avenue in North Tampa Monday.
Despite conducted life-saving measures, the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene, WTSP reported. First responders said the pickup truck driver was hospitalized for minor injuries.
No other information is available.
PINELLAS COUNTY, FL – Florida Highway Patrol confirmed that at least one person sustained injuries in a crash at East Lake Road South and Tampa Road Monday.
Troopers were dispatched to the scene after 7:15 p.m. and arrived at the scene after 7:30 p.m. No lanes are blocked.
Officials are gathering information about this collision and have not yet released additional details.
PLANT CITY, FL – Three adults and three children suffered fatal injuries, and a 23-year-old man is in critical condition after a crash between an SUV and a train before 7 p.m. Saturday.
CBS News said the driver of the Cadillac Escalade did not yield to a posted train sign near Highway 92 and Jim Lefler Circle. A conductor signaled he was approaching with loud horns and flashing lights. However, despite best efforts, his train collided with the Cadillac. The force of the collision caused the vehicle to be thrown and overturned and also ejected five people.
The impact of the crash left the driver and front passenger trapped. The motorist was identified as 52-year-old Jose G. Hernandez.
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A motorcyclist was killed in a multi-vehicle crash in northwest St. Petersburg on Saturday evening.
According to WFTS, a Harley-Davidson was southbound on 49th Street North at about 7 p.m. when a red Volkswagen sedan heading north turned left onto Ninth Avenue North, into the path of the motorcycle. The motorcycle then slammed into the front passenger side of the sedan.
The motorcyclist, later identified as 59-year-old Keith Thibodaux, succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The Volkswagen’s driver was taken to Bayfront Health St. Petersburg with injuries deemed non-life-threatening.
BRADENTON, FL – Florida Highway Patrol was called to a collision at the 21st Avenue West and 43rd Street junction Friday evening.
Troopers reported no lane closures and have not shared the exact cause of this crash, said if anyone was hurt, and indicated the number of people and vehicles involved.
Additional information will be made available as our newsroom comes to learn more.
TAMPA, FL – The right lanes on I-275 South are blocked due to a crash that happened near Sligh Avenue 2 around 6 p.m. Friday, FL511 Tampa Bay reported.
It is not immediately clear what the exact cause of this crash was, how many people and vehicles were involved, if anyone was hurt, and when the scene will clear.
Crash in Hillsborough County on I-275 South, beyond Sligh Ave. 2 Right lanes blocked. Last updated at 06:03 PM. https://t.co/vtMeCEeNYZ
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