TAMPA, FL – Florida Highway Patrol said one lane is blocked on the Howard Franklin Bridge due to a crash reported before 6:30 p.m. Thursday.
Troopers have just arrived at the scene and have not yet indicated the events that led up to the crash specified the kinds of vehicles and people involved, said if anyone was injured, or revealed how long the lane closure will last.
More information will be provided as it becomes available.
TAMPA, FL – A collision has cleared on the eastbound lanes of Courtney Campbell Causeway Wednesday.
Despite the clearance, drivers are experiencing some heavy delays and are only able to get by using only one lane, according to WTSP.
Motorists approaching the area can use the Howard Franklin Bridge or Gandy Bridge to avoid the traffic backup.
TAMPA, FL – Tampa Police revealed that at least one person sustained serious wounds in a collision on I-275 North Sunday, according to WFLA.
This crash happened along northbound MLK Jr. Blvd and the southbound I-275 and Hillsborough Avenue junction.
Florida Highway Patrol and police began an investigation but have not released other details at this time.
TAMPA, FL – At least one person suffered wounds in a collision in the East Lake-Orient Park area Monday evening.
Florida Highway Patrol was made aware of this crash at 6:31 p.m. and arrived at the scene at 6:35 p.m.
Troopers are examining the sequence of events that led up to this crash and have not specified the severity of injuries sustained or described the people and vehicles involved in this motor vehicle accident.
TAMPA, FL – A 19-year-old teenager stood outside his disabled car on an I-275 shoulder when he was struck by an alleged DUI driver, leading him to fall over a barrier wall.
This collision happened on I-275 North near I-4 on Sunday. Florida Highway Patrol and the Tampa Police Department told WTSP that the driver, suspected of impairment, lost control of his Infiniti sedan during rainy conditions. The motorist, later identified as 23-year-old Dane Jones, struck the unidentified 19-year-old teenager and his car.
After the teen went over the barrier wall, first responders rushed him to a hospital for treatment of serious wounds.
WEST TAMPA, FL – Florida Highway Patrol is on the scene of a hit-and-run crash that was reported after 7:30 p.m. Wednesday on I-275 South at mile marker 42.
Troopers arrived at the scene before 8 p.m. They have not indicated the sequence of events leading up to this collision, said if anyone sustained injuries, or have provided a description of the suspect and their vehicle.
TAMPA, FL – A 21-year-old man had traveled south on I-75 North, leading him to crash his Lexus IS head-on with a Chevrolet Colorado, resulting in the Chevrolet catching on fire.
This collision happened before 3:45 a.m. Sunday south of SR-56, WFLA reported. After the Lexus and Chevrolet collided, the Lexus driver then hit a Hyundai Santa Fe before stopping.
The Hyundai driver, a 36-year-old woman, a Zephyrhills resident, was unharmed. Florida Highway Patrol said the Chevrolet motorist, a 37-year-old man, and the 21-year-old man (both from Wesley Chapel) sustained serious wounds.
TAMPA, FL – An SUV driver was seriously hurt in a crash involving a semi-truck that happened south of the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Orient Road Jail Friday.
WTSP said this collision occurred at the East Adamo Drive and Orient Road junction, and Tampa Police responded to the crash after 5:30 p.m. Police immediately shut down the eastbound lanes (located between Maydell Drive and Orient Road) after arriving.
It is not immediately clear when lanes reopened if the driver was transported to an area hospital, and what exactly led to this collision.
EAST TAMPA, FL – A man lost his life after he crossed the North 40th Street and East Ellicott Street junction and was struck by a vehicle Thursday.
Tampa Police responded to the scene after 6:30 p.m. and declared the man (whose name has not been released) dead at the scene, according to Fox 13 News.
It is not immediately clear who had the right of way, if the driver remained at the scene, and mention of pending charges.
TAMPA, FL – At least one person suffered unspecified injuries following a crash in the Lake Forest neighborhood adjacent to Lettuce Lake Park Wednesday.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office was summoned to the Bruce B Downs Boulevard and Cypress Cay Boulevard junction before 6:30 p.m. They are investigating the exact cause of this collision and have not provided information with regards to the number of people and vehicles involved or specified the severity of the suffered wounds.
This news blog will be updated accordingly as more details arise.
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