Articles Tagged with Hillsborough County

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SEFFNER, FL – A man was hospitalized following a rollover crash on Interstate 4 just east of the Interstate 75 interchange early Monday morning, according to MSN.

The crash occurred just before 5:30 a.m. when a Ford Explorer rolled over on eastbound Interstate 4 near Mango Road. The cause of the crash was unclear at the time of the report.

The 23-year-old driver was reported to have sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

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BRANDON, FL – A 21-year-old male driver, who was suspected of impairment, was arrested and charged after causing a fatal hit-and-run crash on the Fourth of July.

This is an update of a previous story.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office told Fox13 News that the events unfolded before 5 a.m., when the 21-year-old man had run a red light at the intersection of Bloomingdale Avenue. and Providence Road. Deputies said he was speeding, which led him to crash into another vehicle. The driver immediately fled the scene and was later found and arrested by county deputies. 

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RIVERVIEW, FL – Emergency teams responded to a serious collision along a major roadway in central Hillsborough County on the Fourth of July, reports Fox 13 News.

The crash occurred just before 5 a.m. near the intersection of Bloomingdale Avenue and Providence Road in north-central Riverview, which is about 15 miles southeast of Tampa.

Authorities haven’t yet released any details regarding the cause of the accident or the number of vehicles involved, and it’s unclear if anyone required hospitalization.

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HILLSBOROUGH, PINELLAS, & MANATEE COUNTY, FL – First responders were called to several collisions that happened on I-275 between 5 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. Thursday. 

All these crashes occurred during the all-day heavy rains, according to WTSP

One crash happened around 5:30 a.m. on the I-275 Express South lanes before the Howard Franklin Bridge and involved a gray colored sedan, and the other happened on I-275 North before Roosevelt Boulevard. 

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LUTZ, FL – At least one person was injured in a crash that happened on Sunset Lane near Timberlan Drive Friday.

The Hillsborough County deputies are currently at the scene investigating the details behind the collision. At this time, the extent of injuries is unknown.

New details, including the number of people and vehicles involved, will be added after our team learns more.

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WESTCHASE, FL – Hillsborough County deputies are currently outside of the Publix Super Market at Westchase investigating a crash with injuries. 

Deputies were dispatched to the intersection of Countryway Boulevard and West Linebaugh Avenue and arrived at the scene just before 2 p.m. Officials have not announced any lane closures at this time. However, they do advise drivers in the area to proceed with caution as crews work to restore road conditions. 

The exact cause of the crash, including the number of people and vehicles involved and the extent of injuries, has not been disclosed. 

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FISH HAWK, FL – The Hillsborough County deputies are currently in Fishhawk Ranch investigating the details behind an injury crash.

Deputies were called to the intersection of Fishhawk Boulevard and Mosaic Drive and pulled up to the scene before 1:30 p.m. Authorities are working to learn more about the extent of the injuries that were sustained and the events that led to the crash. 

Additional information, which includes reports of citations or charges, will be added after our team learns more. 

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RUSKIN, FL – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the details behind a fatal crash that involved a driver crashing into a Ruskin home Sunday.

The fatal crash happened around 8:15 p.m. off ​​Shell Point Road West and 32nd Street Northwest and killed four occupants inside the vehicle, according to ABC Action News.

Deputies later identified the victims as Shannon and James Janus and Cynthia and Richard Wilson. No criminal activity was seen as a factor in Sunday’s deadly collision.

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LITHIA, FL – One person was left in critical condition after a two-vehicle collision that resulted in pool chemicals being spilled onto the road Thursday.

WTSP said the two-vehicle collision occurred after 8:30 a.m. in the area of Nichols Road and East Keysville Road and called for lane closures and a response from the Hazardous Incidents Team. At the time of reporting, crews were seen removing the chemicals, including chlorine, muriatic acid, and cyanuric acid.

Hillsborough County Fire Rescue also responded to the accident scene. At this time, fire crews have not disclosed the exact cause of the crash.

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