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Tampa Man Killed When His Scooter Collides With Car On US-301

A 39-year-old Tampa man was killed in a crash that happened around 6:00 am Wednesday, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A 39-year-old Tampa man was killed in a crash that happened around 6:00 am Wednesday, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

Troopers say the man, driving a motorized scooter, was traveling northbound on US-301 at the intersection of SR-618 in the left turn lane.

At the intersection, investigators say a Nissan Altima, driven by a 28-year-old Riverview man, turned left into the path of the scooter.

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The scooter collided with the right front corner of the Nissan Altima and the driver was ejected.

Troopers say the man suffered fatal injuries at the scene of the crash.

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