Reckless Driver Overturns Trailer Injuring Two

The reckless driver of a black Acura weaved in and out of traffic causing a tractor-trailer to jackknife and then turn over spilling hazardous material. The accident happened on northbound I-75 just south of B. Downs Boulevard around noon on Thursday, February 21, 2019. Police say that the 27-year-old female driver of the Acura approached the semi in the far-right lane at a high rate of speed,...Leer más

Multi-Car Vehicle Crash on I-275 Sends one to Hospital

Five vehicles tangled injuring at least one motorist Friday around 2 p.m. February 17, 2019. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the multi-car crash involved several vehicles which struck each other on I-275 near the Lois Avenue exit. They towed three of the vehicles due to sustaining a fair amount of damage. The impact was significant enough to cause one of the drivers severe chest...Leer más

Cyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run in Tampa

A cyclist died after being struck by a car Saturday night, February 15, 2019. According to a Florida Highway Patrol officer at the scene, the cyclist was crossing U.S. 19 at Salt Springs Boulevard around 8:40 p.m. when he was hit. The 2004 Saturn Ion then drove off making this a hit-and-run bicycle accident. Tragically, the cyclist died from his wounds, and police are looking for the driver of...Leer más

Car Hits Motorcycle Seriously Injuring Riders

A car hits a motorcycle in an intersection injuring both the rider and passenger around 1:50 p.m., Friday, February 9, 2019. According to the St. Petersburg Police Department, a 20-year-old driver of a Lexus pulled out from sitting at a stop sign at N. 19th St. and Haines Rd. and hit a Harley Davidson motorcycle broadside. The impact ejected the bike’s rider and passenger sending them to the...Leer más

Driver Causes Fiery Crash and Flees

A driver flees the scene of a fiery crash. The driver of a Chevy SUV swerved to avoid another motorist and lost control of his vehicle. The SUV hit a guard rail and flipped over then caught fire. The driver escaped the flames and paramedics took the driver to Tampa General Hospital. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash happened around 12:45 a.m. on I-4 east of I-275 in...Leer más

Wrong-Way Driver Kills Man on Suncoast Parkway

A man driving a GMC pickup the wrong way on the Suncoast Parkway (S.R. 598) in thick fog and crashed head-on into a vehicle going the correct way. According to a Highland County Sheriff’s office at the scene, the accident happened early Sunday morning, February 3 near mile marker 38. The wrong-way driver killed the driver of a Mini Cooper when he hit him head-on. The Sheriff’s office said they...Leer más