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Pedestrian in wheelchair, trying to cross street, killed in traffic crash; Tampa police investigate

Marcus Chen

Managing Editor · Friday, October 9, 2026 at 2:23 AM · 1 min read

Pedestrian in wheelchair, trying to cross street, killed in traffic crash; Tampa police investigate — WTSP 10 Tampa Bay, Riverview Community news — Image: WTSP 10 Tampa Bay

Police said the fatal crash happened during heavy rain while the man in a wheelchair tried to cross a road.

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