News: Five injured in collision at I-275 and Hillsborough TAMPA, FL – Three people were injured Friday when a pickup collided with a van near the intersection of Interstate 275 and Hillsborough Avenue. According to Patch, the incident occurred when a 40-year-old man driving north on I-275 abruptly changed lanes as he approached the interstate’s…
News: FHP officer injured in collision with suspected DUI driver WESLEY CHAPEL, FL – A Florida Highway Patrol officer was injured Monday night when a suspected drunk driver slammed into his patrol car, the Tampa Bay Times reports. The 29-year-old driver, whose name has not yet been released, was driving south on Curley Road at…
Have Domestic Violence Rates Risen Due to COVID-19? Key Points of this Article Violence Off The Streets Domestic violence has always been an issue in our country. During the pandemic families have been encouraged, in some cases forced, to stay home as much as possible. This is good from the perspective of physical health and…
News: Southbound I-75 closed due to flipped boat blocking roadway HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL – According to a tweet from the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, the southbound lanes of I-75 are currently closed due to a boat that fell off a trailer blocking the roadway. The closure took place near the Manatee County border, just south…
News: Roll over crash reported in Pinellas County PINELLAS COUNTY, FL – According to WFLA, a rollover crash involving an SUV has occurred in Pinellas County. The accident took place this morning near the intersection of Park Boulevard and US-19. Police closed the median and a turn lane in response to the crash. It is…
News: Woman arrested following hit and run DUI crash POLK COUNTY, FL – A woman has been arrested for driving under the influence after fleeing the scene of a crash that seriously injured two, reports Patch. The accident took place on Rockridge Road in Lakeland, when Nancy Norwood performed a U-turn and caused a motorcycle…
News: Sheriff reports accident on Bloomingdale Avenue HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL – According to a Hillsborough County Sheriff’s office tweet, a car accident has been reported in the westbound lanes of Bloomingdale Avenue at Watson Road. The accident was first reported today at around 10:49 a.m. The accident prompted the closure of Bloomingdale’s westbound lanes. No…
News: Man dies in rear-end crash on US 301 HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL – A man died Monday after a rear-ending a semi truck at the intersection of US 301 and Simmons Loop, according to local media reports. The crash occurred at approximately 1:53 p.m. Monday. A 20-year-old Riverside man failed to stop the power utility…
News: One dead following police chase and crash on Howard Frankland Bridge TAMPA, FL – According to WFTS Tampa Bay, one suspect has died and another has been hospitalized following a police chase that ended on the Howard Frankland Bridge. Police attempted to stop a speeding vehicle but the car drove off. The vehicle then…
Lane blocked by accident on Dale Mabry Highway HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL – According to WTSP, lanes of the Dale Mabry Highway are blocked due to an accident on the roadway near Lakeview Drive. The accident was first reported today at around 5:01 p.m. few details on the crash have been reported at this time. If…
