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
LARGO, FL – Florida Highway Patrol was dispatched to a reported hit-and-run collision at the Ulmerton Road and 66th Street junction at 7:53 p.m. Thursday.
Troopers arrived at the scene a short time later at 7:57 p.m.
The exact cause of this crash was not revealed. It is unclear if anyone was injured, how many people and automobiles were involved, or what the suspect and their vehicle looked like.
TAMPA, FL – A passenger of a 2006 Scion TC lost his life when his driver ran a red light at the East Columbus Drive and I-4 West junction and collided with a dump truck Wednesday.
WFLA said this collision took place before 2:30 a.m. The front seat passenger — a 25-year-old man — was transported to a hospital, where he later died. The Scion driver and two other occupants sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
The Scion driver (whose name was not released) was suspected of impairment and awaits DUI manslaughter charges.
TAMPA, FL – A multi-vehicle collision on I-75 South near State Road 60 Wednesday resulted in seven people sustaining injuries.
ABC Action News said the collision was brought on when a driver of a white Toyota swerved off I-75 and crashed into a painted divider along U.S. Highway 301.
The Toyota driver struck a crash cushion, rotated clockwise, and went back onto I-75. A driver operating an Amazon semi-truck swerved to avoid colliding with the Toyota. However, the attempt was unsuccessful, and the big rig driver rear-ended the Toyota.
TAMPA, FL – Florida Highway Patrol was called to a reported crash at I-275 North at mile marker 44 before 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Troopers arrived at the scene after 7 p.m. and did not report any injuries. At this time it is not immediately clear what caused this crash.
Updates will be posted when it becomes available.
BRANDON, FL – One person suffered serious injuries, and other occupants sustained minor injuries in a crash on I-75 S before 2 p.m. Wednesday.
WTSP said the collision (which occurred amid heavy rains) involved an Amazon semi-truck. Lanes near State Road 60 are also closed.
No other information has been made available.
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