LARGO, FL – According to WFLA, a driver struck and injured a boy near Largo High School on Friday.
The driver collided with the boy as he was crossing the street outside of the crosswalk.
First responders transported the boy to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
CLEARWATER, FL – According to FOX 13, a motorcyclist was killed in a wreck on Florida 580 near Rigsby Lane on Tuesday.
A man was riding a Kawasaki motorcycle east on Florida 580 when he lost control of the vehicle near Rigsby Lane and slammed into a concrete median. He was ejected from the bike in the crash.
First responders transported the victim to an area hospital, where he died.
DUNEDIN, FL – According to WTSP, two people were hurt in a two-vehicle collision caused by a suspected impaired driver near Belcher Road and Winchester Drive on Sunday.
Jared Tiso, 42, was driving a Dodge Ram south on Belecher Road when he collided with a northbound Lexus LX near Winchester Drive around 9:30 p.m.
The collision caused the Lexus to roll over and throw the driver and their passenger from the vehicle.
BARDMOOR, FL – According to WTSP, a collision blocked traffic at Longwood Drive and Bryan Dairy Road on Friday.
It is unclear when the accident took place, but crews expect to have the area cleared by 9 p.m.
This article will be updated if additional details become available.
LARGO, FL – A 6-year-old girl who was seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision at the Walmart on Roosevelt Boulevard on May 8 was released from the hospital on Wednesday, according to WFLA.
Lauren Howells was allegedly driving when she hit Cristiane Souza de Oliveira and her six-year-old child as they were exiting the Walmart around 9 p.m. She then reportedly collided with other vehicles as she fled the scene.
First responders transported the child to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries. The mother was hospitalized with serious injuries.
CLEARWATER, FL – Jeff Knight has pleaded not guilty in the deadly boating accident that killed one man and injured 10 others near the Clearwater Memorial Causeway on April 17, according to FOX 13.
Jeff Knight was operating a boat when he collided with the Clearwater Ferry around 8:30 p.m. The ferry was carrying 45 passengers.
Ten people aboard the ferry were injured, and one man, Jose Castro, died in the collision.
PINELLAS PARK, FL – According to WTSP, a driver collided with a pedestrian near eastbound Ulmerton Road and southbound 49th Street on Tuesday.
First responders transported the victim to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Following the collision, the driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
PINELLAS PARK, FL – A driver struck and injured a motorcyclist on the 11800 block of US 19 North on Thursday, according to ABC Action News.
First responders transported the motorcyclist to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Following the collision, the driver remained at the scene and cooperated with officers.
CLEARWATER, FL – Authorities have charged a man for leaving the scene after he rammed into the Clearwater Ferry near the Clearwater Memorial Causeway on April 17, according to FOX 13.
Jeffry Knight, 62, was driving a boat when he collided with the Clearwater Ferry. The ferry was occupied by 45 people. Several people were injured, and one man, Jose Castro, died.
Following the collision, Knight allegedly fled the scene in his boat. He told investigators he left the scene because his boat was taking on water. Passengers on Knight’s boat informed authorities that Knight attempted to prevent them from calling 911.
LEALMAN, FL – At least one person died in an accident at 58th Avenue North and 48th Street North Sunday night, according to WFLA.
The collision occurred around 9:50 a.m.
Crews shut down the eastbound and westbound lanes of 58th Avenue to process the scene.
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