Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 37 minutes ago
The Tampa Police Department is investigating a hit & run that occurred on Oct 12th in the area of N. 15th St & E. 26th Ave at 4:41 p.m. At that time, the suspect vehicle, described as a possible gold Toyota Rav 4, struck a motor scooter and injured the rider.
The victim, an adult white male in his mid-20s, was transported to the hospital with serious, but thankfully non-life-threatening injuries.
The driver of the suspect vehicle briefly exited the vehicle before driving away eastbound on E. 26th Ave at a high rate of speed. The driver is described as a black female, approximately 5’6”, 160 pounds with long black braids, wearing a black t-shirt with white writing and blue jeans.
Investigators are continuing to gather additional evidence and actively developing leads in this case. Anyone who may have information is asked to call Tampa Police at 813.231.6130 or contact Crimestoppers of Tampa Bay.
(23-518602)
The Tampa Police Department is investigating a hit & run that occurred on Oct 12th in the area of N. 15th St & E. 26th Ave at 4:41 p.m. At that time, the suspect vehicle, described as a possible gold Toyota Rav 4, struck a motor scooter and injured the rider.
The victim, an adult white male in his mid-20s, was transported to the hospital with serious, but thankfully non-life-threatening injuries.
The driver of the suspect vehicle briefly exited the vehicle before driving away eastbound on E. 26th Ave at a high rate of speed. The driver is described as a black female, approximately 5’6”, 160 pounds with long black braids, wearing a black t-shirt with white writing and blue jeans.
Investigators are continuing to gather additional evidence and actively developing leads in this case. Anyone who may have information is asked to call Tampa Police at 813.231.6130 or contact Crimestoppers of Tampa Bay.
(23-518602)









