Tag Archives: Tampa
Amtrak train fatally strikes male pedestrian in Dover
DOVER, FL – A 53-year-old man was crossing some railroad tracks when he was struck by an eastbound Amtrak train, leading to his death Saturday. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HSCO) said this crash took place before 4 p.m. in the area of Sydney Dover Road and East Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard. … Read More »
Update: Police arrest man after deadly Terrance Park crash
TAMPA, FL – Tampa Police confirmed they arrested a 67-year-old man on Tuesday responsible for causing a fatal multi-vehicle wreck in Terrace Park last Friday, Jan 3. Police have identified the man as Gary Manist, a Pasco County resident, according to the Tampa Bay Times. New information from the source reveals that Manist (driving… Read More »
Multi-auto rear-end crash in Plant City sends 7 to hospital
PLANT CITY, FL – Seven people were rushed to a nearby hospital after a three-vehicle rear-end crash on I-4 West just before Thonotosassa Road Thursday. Fox13News said the events took place around 6 a.m. when the driver of a Hyundai Entourage rear-ended a Chevy Tahoe. The Tahoe was then pushed into a Chevy Silverado. … Read More »
No injuries reported as semi catches fire in Riverview
RIVERVIEW, FL – No one was injured when a semi-truck hauling eggs caught on fire on I-75 South near exit 246 leading to Big Bend Road Saturday. The Hillsborough County Fire Rescue told ABC Action News that the fire resulted after the driver pulled over onto the shoulder, which happened around 1 p.m. Fire… Read More »
Update: Woman, 26, killed in Terrace Park multi-vehicle wreck
TAMPA, FL – On Monday night, officials confirmed that it was a 26-year-old woman named Paige Howard who died in the multi-vehicle crash in Terrace Park Friday. New details from ABC Action News indicated that Howard was pursuing a left turn at the intersection of E. Bougainvillea Avenue and McKinley Drive when her Kia… Read More »
4-auto crash in Terrace Park sends 3 to hospital, claims 1 life
TAMPA, FL – A woman in her 20s passed away Friday due to a four-vehicle wreck in the Terrace Park area that sent three other people to the hospital. Tampa Police said the events unfolded before 10 a.m. when the young woman’s Kia Sorento was struck by a Dodge Ram at the intersection of… Read More »
1 dead, multiple left injured after head-on crash in Brooksville
HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – A 44-year-old man died Wednesday morning following a wrong-way collision in Brooksville that left several other people injured, reports FOX 13 News. The fatal wreck unfolded on the northbound side of Sgt. Lea Mills Boulevard, where a 32-year-old man from Groveland was driving in the opposing direction, according to investigators…. Read More »
Pursuit leads to fatal crash at St. Petersburg intersection
PINELLAS COUNTY, FL – A 30-year-old man from Seminole died Monday morning after a police pursuit led to a collision on 16th Street South in St. Petersburg, reports FOX 13 News. The fatal crash was reported at the intersection with 7th Avenue North, not long after the man was seen speeding and traveling recklessly… Read More »
DUI suspect arrested after high-speed injury collision on Waters Ave
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL – Authorities responded to a serious injury crash early Monday near northwest Tampa involving a suspected impaired driver, according to WTSP. The incident took place on a stretch of Waters Avenue, prompting a response by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office at about 2:43 a.m. According to deputies, a 33-year-old man crashed… Read More »
Car strikes Plant High School bleachers, sending woman to hospital
TAMPA, FL – One sedan was thrust into the Plant High School outside bleachers after colliding with another vehicle, which also ended in a woman getting sent to a hospital Wednesday. FOX 13 News said this collision took place around 1 p.m. in the area of the 2400th block of South Himes Avenue. The… Read More »