Good morning. Im jeannie dean. Im ian reitz. A car slammed into a support pillar at briar dairy road. An inspector is there looking at the overpass. 10 News Reporter Sarah Hollenbeck is there live. Reporter fdot here now. I want to show you the area of concern. Thats where fdot is investigating to make sure this bridge is safe. The Big Questions this morning is why are cars still going over the top of the bridge if safety is a concern . At 3 00 a. M. The driver of this car was going extremely fast when he crashed in the support pillars under the overpass of brian dairy road. They shutdown this area because they have to make sure the overpass is safe enough to carry the tons of weight that it carries over top as well as the area under the bottom to make sure everybody is safe there. As we mentioned i called, texted and emailed the sergeants on this case to find out what is being done and why there are cars still going over top. Im Sarah Hollenbeck 10 news wtsp. The president ial primary
Truck drivers. For a fellow driver killed earlier this month. It stretched nearly half of the length of the Howard Franklin bridge. 10 News Reporter Jonathan Petramala talked with drivers and the victims family members who hope the drive will help send a powerful message. A show of respect as far as you can see around one hundred tow Truck Drivers passing by the spot where Roger Perez Borrotto was killed by a hit and run driver earlier this month. The ride for roger also itself, a moving message. 36 year old Allison Huffman has a history of dangerous driving including three dui arrests. While scene of a crash involving a death, the focus of family today was on the lives saved by borrotto while he was supposed to be off the clock and finished for the day something each one of these drivers face everytime they hit the road to help in tampa, Jonathan Petramala, 10 news huffman remains in jail. On a 375 thousand dollar bond out of hillsborough county. New overnight. A fire breaks out at a
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Even more3 for Law Enforcement this is a sad day for everybody in this room and a sad day for Law Enforcement. Right now at 10 00, a Virginia Police officer shot and killed on her first day on the job. We have learned she has ties to florida. And two arrests in the armed kidnapping of a 2monthold baby and one of those arrested is only 14 years old. Living life every day and listing the things on his bucket list and finding new things to put on his bucket list. A celebration for this little boy brings out superheros and hundreds of people, friends and strangers alike. Good evening, thanks to being with us tonight. New at 10 00 a special celebration for a boy whose terminal illness just cant keep him from enjoying life. We have told you about eric piburn before, but tonight eric is checking a big item off of his bucket list. In speaking with eric piburn, his infectious study covers up that he is a sick little boy, and it could not overcome his company in a party months in the making. Alt
3 3 3 3 the Howard Frankland bridge. Nearly 100 tow trucks lined up to remember roger perez borroto. 3 the procession went all the way from Saint Petersburg into tampa yesterday afternoon to remember the tow truck driver. He was killed in a hit and run crash earlier this month when he stopped to help out a stranded vehicle. With yellow lights flashing and black ribbons tied to trucks. The procession was both a tribute and a message to the community. 3 the moveover law does not just apply to police. Any time you see flashing lights on a stationary rescue vehicle, wreckers and tow trucks included. You must move out of the nearest lane as long as its safe to do so. 3 3 a 2monthold has been released from the hospital. After the baby was kidnapped at gunpoint and later abadoned. 3 Stephanie Augustin and been arrested. Police say they stormed into a Fort Lauderdale home on friday night. Armed with a gun. An amber alert was sent out for 2monthold taraji kemp after police say augustin took her