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Causes of Truck Accidents in Tampa

By: Gregory Perenich

It is common to see commercial trucks in Tampa with several nearby cargo ports. They pick up products arriving in the region destined for other locations, deliver products to area residents, or load them on ships for export. While the...

Common Rear-End Collision Injuries and the Impacts They May Have on Your Life

By: Gregory Perenich

In a rear-end collision, a car strikes another from behind, usually throwing the passengers in the front car forward abruptly. Their seatbelts may catch, causing blunt force trauma. People may strike the dashboard, other seats in the car, the steering...

Drunk Driver Hits Largo Police Officer’s Patrol Car

By: Gregory Perenich

An impaired driver collided with a Largo Police officer's patrol car in the southbound lanes of US-19 Monday, March 21, 2022. The crash happened at 10:50 p.m. during a traffic stop along U.S. 19 south of East Bay Drive. The...

Woman Killed in Downtown St. Petersburg

By: Terence Perenich

A 76-year-old woman was hit and killed in downtown St. Petersburg by a car Monday morning as she tried crossing First Avenue S. The incident occurred at 8:47 a.m. in the 500 block of First Avenue S., St.Petersburg police said....

St. Petersburg Motorcycle Rider Dies after Crash

By: Gregory Perenich

A St. Petersburg motorcycle rider died after a driver turned left from a one-way street turned out in front of him, police said. The crash occurred at 5:04 p.m. Sunday on First Avenue South near 30th Street North. The driver...

Hillsborough County Sheriff Hits Man with SUV

By: Terence Perenich

A Hillsborough County Sheriff hit a man with his SUV Sunday morning on Falkenburg Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The man was walking in the southbound travel lanes of Falkenburg, just north of Lee Roy Selmon Expressway, shortly...

Dump Truck Driver Kills a St. Petersburg Man

By: Gregory Perenich

A dump truck driver killed a St. Petersburg man Friday morning, St. Petersburg Police said. The 54-year-old St. Petersburg man died in the collision at 6:35 a.m. as he crossed 28th Street N from east to west near 102nd Avenue....

Tampa Woman Hits Two Young Girls

By: Gregory Perenich

A Tampa woman hit two young girls with her SUV while they were playing at their preschool playground. The crash happened around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Imagination Station Preschool on East Magnolia Street in Arcadia. The driver, an 18-year-old...

Bicyclist Critically Injured After Hit-and-Run

By: Gregory Perenich

A bicyclist was critically injured Tuesday night after a hit-and-run crash on N. Lockwood Ridge Road. The crash occurred about 10 p.m. Tuesday, Sarasota County Sheriff's Office said. A light-colored vehicle traveling northbound on Lockwood Ridge Road struck the bicyclist,...

How Safe is Your Hotel Room?

By: Gregory Perenich

Your bags are packed. A movie is playing in the car. You are on your way to the vacation that your family has talked about for months. As soon as you arrive at the hotel, all the stress is gone....