Fatal Early-Morning Howard Frankland Bridge Crash Claims Life Of Tampa Motorcyclist

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – A 64-year-old Tampa man was killed early Tuesday morning following a two-vehicle collision on Interstate 275, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The incident occurred at approximately 4:35 a.m. along the southbound lanes of the Howard Frankland Bridge, near Milepost 35.

State troopers reported that the Tampa man was operating a Honda motorcycle southbound in the outside center lane. At the same time, a Kia Soul, driven by a 48-year-old woman from Lakewood Ranch, was traveling southbound in the adjacent outside lane.

According to investigators, the motorcycle changed lanes directly into the path of the Kia Soul, resulting in a collision…

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