BELOW SUPERNAV drop zone ⇩

Tampa police look for driver who left cyclist to die after crash

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Tampa Police Department is searching for a driver who struck and killed a bicyclist and left the scene.

Police said the crash happened around 8:20 p.m. Tuesday near the intersection of North 19th Street and East 21st Avenue.

Officers said they found a 57-year-old man lying unresponsive in the roadway after he was hit by a car.

Tampa police officers said they tried to revive the man, but he later died at a hospital.

Detectives said they are looking for the driver of a dark-colored car that fled the scene after hitting the bicyclist. A photo of the car wasn’t immediately available.

Anyone with information about the crash is asked to call Tampa police or Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay at 800-873-8477. You could be eligible for a cash reward of up to $9,500 for information.

Southeast

Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed

MAIN AREA MIDDLE drop zone ⇩

Trending on NewsNation

MAIN AREA BOTTOM drop zone ⇩

tt

KC Chiefs parade shooting: 1 dead, 21 shot including 9 kids | Morning in America

Witness of Chiefs parade shooting describes suspect | Banfield

Kansas City Chiefs parade shooting: Mom of 2 dead, over 20 shot | Banfield

WWE star Ashley Massaro 'threatened' by board to keep quiet about alleged rape: Friend | Banfield

Friend of WWE star: Ashley Massaro 'spent hours' sobbing after alleged rape | Banfield

Fair

la

49°F Fair Feels like 49°
Wind
3 mph NE
Humidity
94%
Sunrise
Sunset

Tonight

Partly to mostly cloudy. Low 48F. Winds light and variable.
48°F Partly to mostly cloudy. Low 48F. Winds light and variable.
Wind
3 mph NE
Precip
13%
Sunset
Moon Phase
Waning Gibbous