Florida

One Person Killed in Accident at I-4 in Tampa, FL

Date of Accident
November 1, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-4, Tampa, FL, USA

What Happened

Florida Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that killed a man at I-4 in Tampa, FL on November 1st, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 1 a.m. Investigators believe a vehicle was traveling below the posted speed limit as a tractor-trailer approached. The tractor-trailer is said to have attempted to pass the vehicle but struck the vehicle, the impact causing it to veer into a shoulder. The truck also went into the shoulder and overturned. The driver of the slow moving vehicle suffered fatal injuries. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Florida Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
I-4
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer collided with a vehicle moving at low speeds

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