Late-Night Tampa Collision Leaves One Dead, Woman In Wheelchair Critically Injured

TAMPA, Fla. – A man is dead and a woman is fighting for her life following a tragic accident late Sunday night on North Florida Avenue. The Tampa Police Department is currently investigating the crash, which occurred around 9:49 pm near the intersection of East Ohio Avenue.

According to preliminary evidence, a man in his mid-60s was helping a woman in her early 50s by pushing her wheelchair across the street.

The pair was crossing from east to west in a section of the road that was poorly lit and lacked a designated crosswalk. As they moved across the lanes, they were struck by a 2005 Volvo traveling northbound…

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