{"id":176595,"date":"2026-03-03T18:17:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T18:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/176595\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T18:17:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T18:17:12","slug":"tampa-man-dies-in-i-75-rollover-and-hit-and-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/176595\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa man dies in I-75 rollover and hit-and-run"},"content":{"rendered":"

TAMPA, Fla. \u2014 A 25-year-old man from Tampa died on Tuesday after a multi-vehicle crash on I-75. He was ejected from his pickup truck during a rollover and was hit by a tractor-trailer in the highway\u2019s center lanes.<\/p>\n

The crash took place in the northbound lanes and involved a Dodge 1500, a Chevy box truck, and a tractor-trailer. <\/p>\n

Authorities confirmed that the Dodge driver sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n

The sequence started when a Dodge 1500 was heading north in the outer lane of the interstate. It overtook and then collided with the back of a Chevy box truck driven by a 35-year-old man from Valrico. <\/p>\n

The Dodge overturned multiple times while the box truck stopped along the highway shoulder.<\/p>\n

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