News: Pedestrian fatally struck by car while crossing Port Richey roadway PORT RICHEY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said a woman died in a pedestrian accident in Port Richey on Saturday morning. The Tampa Bay Times reports the victim was hit by a southbound sedan as she was trying to walk across U.S. 19…
News: Teenage bicyclist injured after being hit by SUV in St. Petersburg ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Police say a teenager was hospitalized after he was hit by an SUV while riding his bicycle in St. Petersburg on Monday afternoon. In a news release, the St. Petersburg Police Department said the boy was struck by the…
News: Pinellas Park police search for driver who left scene after hitting pedestrian PINELLAS PARK, FL – Police in Pinellas Park are searching for a driver who left the scene after hitting a pedestrian on Friday night. According to Fox 13 News, the incident happened as the male pedestrian was crossing 66th Street North near…
News: Man accused of killing pedestrian in Hernando County, trying to hide body SPRING HILL, FL – Police arrested a driver on multiple charges connected with the death of a pedestrian in Hernando County, according to ABC Action News. The Florida Highway Patrol said 28-year-old Joseph Strickland of Weeki Wachee struck and killed the pedestrian…
News: Suspect arrested in hit-and-run crash at Pasco County cycling studio PASCO COUNTY, FL – State police say they have arrested the driver who fled the scene after crashing her SUV into a Pasco County fitness studio last week, reports the Tampa Bay Times. This is an update to a previous story. 33-year-old Courtney Janzen…
News: Mother of former St. Petersburg mayor dies in Pinellas Bayway car crash ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Bay News 9 reports that the victim of a car accident on the Pinellas Bayway Sunday afternoon has been identified as Carol Foster, the mother of former St. Petersburg Mayor Bill Foster. Carol Foster, 83, was a passenger…
News: Crash on Sand Key Bridge in Clearwater critically injures motorcyclist CLEARWATER, FL – A motorcyclist was critically injured in an accident on a bridge in Clearwater early Thursday morning, Fox 13 News reports. Police said a 35-year-old man was riding southbound on the Sand Key Bridge when the crash happened at about 12:41 a.m….
News: Driver killed in collision with tractor-trailer in Manatee County MANATEE COUNTY, FL – Police say a 70-year-old driver died after his vehicle was struck by a tractor-trailer in Manatee County Wednesday afternoon. According to WWSB, the collision occurred in the area of Moccasin Wallow Road and 36th Avenue East. The driver of a sedan…
News: Woman hit by car while leaving music festival in Tampa TAMPA, FL – Police say a woman leaving a festival in Tampa Saturday night was struck by a car and injured, reports WFLA. The accident happened as the woman was crossing Himes Avenue following the Sunset Music Festival near Raymond James Stadium. She was…
News: Pinellas Park man critically injured when motorcycle collides with pickup truck PINELLAS PARK, FL – A motorcyclist was critically injured in a collision with a pickup truck on U.S. Highway 19 in Pinellas Park Monday night, police said. IONTB reported that 58-year-old Debra Felton of St. Petersburg was driving a Ford F150 pickup when…
