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One person killed, another hospitalized in three-car accident in Tampa

Westbound traffic was closed along Hillsborough Ave. between North Nebraska Ave. and North 15th Street for hours Monday as officers investigated the crash.
Check tampabay.com for the latest breaking news and updates. [Tampa Bay Times]
By Frank Pastor
Published Oct. 22

One person died and another was hospitalized following a three-vehicle crash Monday afternoon in Tampa, police said.

The accident occurred at East Hillsborough Ave. and North 9th Street.

Westbound traffic was closed along Hillsborough Ave. between North Nebraska Ave. and North 15th Street for hours Monday afternoon and evening as officers investigated the crash.

All lanes have since re-opened.

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