The Brief
- The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man and charged him with DUI after driving onto a traffic crime scene.
- Deputies were working the scene of a traffic fatality at Bruce B. Downs Boulevard and North 43rd Street.
- The driver failed a field sobriety test and was arrested.
TAMPA, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 29-year-old man after he drove into an active fatal traffic crash that was under investigation.
Man drives into active crime scene
What we know:
HCSO said around 3:00 a.m. Sunday morning, deputies were working the scene of a traffic fatality at Bruce B. Downs Boulevard and North 43rd Street.
Deputies saw a blue Kia Sportage drive right onto the sidewalk where the investigation was taking place. The driver ignored marked patrol cars with lights that were blocking the road. …