Woman hit by car along Hillsborough Avenue in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A woman was hit by a car Tuesday night along Hillsborough Avenue in Tampa, according to police.

The crash happened at about 10 p.m. in the 1700 block of East Hillsborough Avenue, police said. The westbound lanes near North 17th Street are expected to be closed for an extended time.

Police said the woman who was hit was taken to a hospital with “significant” injuries. The driver remained at the scene.

Drivers are asked to avoid the area.

No other details were immediately available.

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