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Car Hit a Bicyclist at Myrtle Avenue

By: Gregory Perenich

The Clearwater Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a white hatchback-style vehicle that hit a bicyclist at Myrtle Avenue on Tuesday, August 16, 2022. The crash happened at approximately 3 p.m. at Myrtle Avenue and Jones Street....

Bicyclist on Interstate 75 Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver

By: Terence Perenich

A hit-and-run driver struck a bicyclist on Interstate 75 early Wednesday morning in Manatee County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Troopers say the bicyclist, a 32-year-old man from Miami, was traveling north on I-75 around 2:30 a.m. when he was...

Hit-and-Run in Port Richey Leaves Bicyclist Dead

By: Terence Perenich

A bicyclist died after a hit-and-run in Port Richey on Sunday, July 31, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash happened on Scenic Drive, north of Jasmine Boulevard. FHP said evidence from the crash scene...

Vehicle Dragged a Woman 50 Feet in St. Cloud

By: Gregory Perenich

A hit-and-run vehicle dragged a woman 50 feet after a car hit her and her friend while they were riding bicycles Monday, July 11, 2022. Jenna Allen and her friend were riding bicycles when a car hit them in St....

Woman Hospitalized after Hit-and-Run in St. Pete

By: Terence Perenich

A St. Petersburg man and his girlfriend are hospitalized after a hit-and-run in St. Pete on July 13, 2022. Around 1 a.m., the couple ordered a ride share and were on their way home. Their car stopped at the intersection...

Hit-and-Run Bicycle Accident in Tampa Leaves Man Dead

By: Gregory Perenich

A 27-year-old Tampa man was arrested in connection to a hit-and-run bicycle accident in Tampa that happened on Sunday, July 10, 2022. The bicyclist, a 61-year-old, was riding a blue Huffy bike east as he crossed N 50th Street at...

Moped Hit-and-Run in Seminole Leaves Rider Injured

By: Chris Schneider

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a moped hit-and-run in Seminole that left the rider with serious injuries. The hit-and-run crash happened at Bryan Dairy Road and Starkey Road at about 3 a.m. Wednesday. Authorities said an unknown vehicle hit...

Pedestrian Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver on U.S. 301

By: Terence Perenich

TAMPA, Fla. - A pedestrian died after a hit-and-run driver on U.S. 301 struck and killed them, said police. The accident occurred after 1 a.m. near U.S 301 and 60th Avenue East. The Florida Highway Patrol said the 30-year-old Coral Springs man...

2 Injured during Hit-and-Run Crash in St. Petersburg

By: Terence Perenich

St. Petersburg, Fl. - Two people were injured during a hit-and-run crash in St. Petersburg after a car ran into them in the crosswalk area, police said. The crash happened around 6 p.m. near 4th Street North and 5th Avenue...

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