Authorities who are investigating at this time. The Authorities Say they dont believe the area is under any sort of threat as far as the cars passing by. People should not be concerned driving in the area. Well follow the situation. Heartbreak for the family of a senior. A woman hit driver. The driver did not stop and no one has been caught. Were at the scene of the crash. Lets start with the family. How are they holding up . Reporter theyre devastated. Ashley was a hard worker an a student in school and worked hard at her job and thats where she was, leaving her won crossing hillsborough avenue and headed home from work but she this is ashley on tuesday with her brother and mother. Two days later. Ashley. And her mother can not try to contain her emotions. Who can blame . Her,her 17 yearold daughter is gone. My daughter loved me. She say mommy into a modeling career, she wanted to be a model and buy a home for my mother. That was her goal. She had a job at the supermarket on hillsboro
Good morning to you. We have some updates here to lane blockage along 275 and i4. This is due to an earlier motorcycle involved crash that had all the drivers on i4 westbound unable to get on to 275 south. Forced to take detour northbound. What we are seeing even though we have big delays. Drivers now from i4 west can get to 275. So those lanes are open. Just moments ago we saw, we had skyfox monitoring downtown exits. Those are now open. So we are going some improvements to travel times. But it will take awhile. Because road was shut down for hours. You can see this is earlier video of the area. And what we know is that it does involve a motorcyclist that apparently was involved in this wreck. Slammed into the barrier and unfortunately passed away. We have the lanes open. This is earlier aerial video when downtown exit was closed. And 275 south was open. And delays are still bad. So drivers are still urged to either plan extra time or use some work around. I am going to just clarify.
Normal. As we check in right now looks like some slower speeds are going knob in our usual areas 275 southbound busch boulevard where were taking live look here plan to spend about 21 minutes getting from bearss to all way to inter change. Heavy backed up when we had the lane blockages from deadly motorcycle crash but now you can see were in green. S if that was a concern for you folks earlier in morning i think youre good to go now. 5 minutes it willomy take you to get from mlk to 275 drivers hitting northbound plan for 11 minutes coming from towards pasco county. That junction with 275. 8 0 one. 74 degrees outside of a tampa international. Dew points are running mid 60s or so moderate humidity. Mild start to the day. A little bit of cloud cover mixing in with our sunshine. Still just another really beautiful afternoon coming at us. Other than the tiniest of little showers or sprinkles moving across the state, we will it will be veriry similar than yesterday indeed high dave, thank yo
Boulevard. According to the sheriffs office. A truck struck Austin Crawford as they rode bikes. The bay turned and traveled into the road and the passing driver hit him. Neighbors and family tried to save him by performing cpr. And medics transported him to the hospital for treatment but he did not survive. Now, according to the polk county deputies, the driver involved cooperating with investigators. This is still an ongoing case. They are working the case. And well follow this throughout the day and bring you any new information as it is available. He doesnt have no bit of compassion. Road. The Highway Patrol arrested nikolaos konstantinou last night in his home. They linked him to the crime through his insurance company. He filed a claim after that accident happened. It was late on ends with night on hillsborough avenue and 17yearold Ashley Perdomo was trying to cross the street after leaving work when she was hit and killed. There was a vigil for her last night. She was an aspiring
A driver tries to lure a girl into his van. A pasco county Community Wants him found and want him found right now. Good evening. Im thank you for joining us this sunday night. Pasco county sheriffs deputies on the hunt they say for a man that they say tried to lure a 15yearold into his van. Newschannel 8s chip osowski joins us loud from Bartlett Road in holiday where the man was spotted. What are the new developments at this hour . Reporter authorities asked for residents along this stretch of roadway to look at any video from their surveillance cameras and that this morning deputies released pictures of the van in question. Deputies had a hunch a surveillance camera at a home on bartel road captured pictures of the van, they were right. An older model blue van with front end damage, also missing a hub cap on the left side. Should be a pretty easy vehicle to spot. There was a 15yearold girl who was approached by a man in a van. It was a vague description of the van. She was kind of sha