Name Not Disclosed

Case # :992

Gender : Male

Age :

Race : Unknown

Date : 12/09/2023

Location : US-301

City : Tampa

County : Hillsborough

State : Florida

Agency : Hillsborough County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Third party motorcyclist killed by speeding police car chasing after another vehicle

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

A Hillsborough County deputy with his lights allegedly activated was driving at unknown speeds south on US-301 trying to make a traffic stop on a vehicle when a motorcycle driving northbound on US-301 when the collision occurred, killing the motorcyclist. From what little information is available so far, it was stated that the officer attempted a turn onto Ayersworth in pursuit of someone across the path of the motorcycle but more information is needed what occurred. The event was not a simple traffic collision but the result of a third-party motorist being killed in a crash with a Hillsborough deputy who was involved in another pursuit.

Source links :

https://www.wfla.com/news/hillsborough-county/motorcyclist-killed-after-crashing-into-hillsborough-deputys-vehicle-during-traffic-stop/

https://www.clickorlando.com/traffic/2023/12/10/motorcyclist-killed-in-crash-with-florida-deputy-attempting-to-stop-other-vehicle/