Tampa Police Officer Injured In Collision With Bus, Car
A Tampa police officer and two bus passengers were taken to hospitals after a three-vehicle crash Saturday morning. Tampa Police Officer, a 12-year veteran of the department, was injured in a collision with a bus and a car. The collision occurred at North 34th Street and East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard at 9 a.m. The officer was alone in the patrol car and two adult passengers on the Hillsborough Area Regional Transit bus were also taken to hospital for precautionary medical evaluations. The driver of the third vehicle, a 2017 Dodge Charger, suffered a minor leg injury and was treated and released at the scene. Initial findings indicate that the police cruiser was traveling east on Martin Luther Kings Jr. while the HART bus was heading south on North 34st Street. Tampa police traffic investigators are investigating the cause of the crash.
Published : Yesterday by Megan VerHelst in Auto
The crash happened at North 34th Street and East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard around 9 a.m., according to the Tampa Police Department. The officer, a 12-year veteran of the department, suffere... [1295 symbols]