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News UPDATE: TPD confirms more details about crash caused by DUI driver 

TAMPA, FL – The Tampa Police Department has released more details regarding the collision that claimed a man’s life outside Carrabba’s Italian Grill Tuesday. 

The restaurant is located at 700 North Dale Mabry Highway. This collision happened after 9:30 p.m. Tampa Police told WTSP that the DUI driver had struck a man who slept outside the restaurant. 

The man suffered fatal injuries at the scene. Tampa Police also said prior to running over the man, the impaired motorist, identified as 30-year-old Angel Manuel Molina, sped down the southbound lanes, changed lines, and then hit a power pole. 

Police arrested and charged Molina with DUI manslaughter, as well as driving with a suspended or revoked license, refusal to submit to testing, and DUI with property damage or personal injury.” 

Did you lose a loved one to a motor vehicle accident caused by a negligent driver in the Tampa area? If so, our team of Tampa wrongful death attorneys will help you pursue a wrongful death lawsuit and claim your rightful compensation for your losses. We understand that no amount of reimbursement can bring your loved one back. However, the money you receive could aid with costs associated with medical bills and even funeral and burial expenses. Please do not hesitate to reach out to  Whittel & Melton, LLC at 866-608-5529 or submit a contact form to schedule a free, zero-obligation consultation. 

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