When Tampa Police Officer Jesse Madsen steered his police car into the path of a wrong-way driver last March, he made a split second decision that cost him his life, but likely saved the lives of other drivers on I-275.
In early March 2021, a Tampa police officer intentionally drove into the path of a wrong-way driver to stop him. Now, his family is suing the state's transportation department, claiming they failed to maintain an early detection system for wrong-way drivers.
The widow of a Tampa Police officer who died last year after he veered into the path of a wrong-way driver is suing the Florida Department of Transportation.
In early March 2021, a Tampa police officer intentionally drove into the path of a wrong-way driver to stop him. Now, his family is suing the state's transportation department, claiming they failed to maintain an early detection system for wrong-way drivers.