TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Highway Patrol said it is looking for information regarding a man who ran from troopers during a traffic stop in Tampa on Monday.

Troopers conducted a traffic stop on a gray Kia Forte around 3:00 a.m. after the driver ran a red light on Fowler Avenue and McKinley Drive, FHP said.

Photo courtesy of the Florida Highway Patrol

Troopers attempted to approach the car, but the driver fled westbound on Fowler Avenue. He then turned and struck a curb on North 15th Street, disabling the car, according to FHP.

Photo courtesy of the Florida Highway Patrol

According to dash camera video, the driver fled on foot. FHP said the “young male driver” was not apprehended.

FHP asked those with information regarding the driver to call FHP or Crime Stoppers.

Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WFLA.