TAMPA, Fla. – A pedestrian was struck and killed on the Crosstown Expressway near the intersection of W Gandy Blvd and Bridge St. on Wednesday night.
According to Tampa Police, officers responded to the scene just after 11:00 PM and found an adult male deceased in the roadway.
Investigators believe the pedestrian was struck by at least two vehicles that were exiting the expressway. A witness reported seeing the victim crawling in the roadway prior to the incident. The pedestrian was not wearing reflective clothing and was dressed in all black.
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The drivers of the two vehicles involved remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation. However, police believe a third vehicle, a white four-door sedan, may have also struck the pedestrian.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Tampa Police Department at 813-231-6130.
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