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Shawn A. Barker, 28, killed in car crash at intersection of Gibsonton Drive and Mathog Drive in Gibsonton, FL

Modified Date: 
Thu, 10/01/2015 - 2:15pm
Accident Date: 
Monday, June 22, 2015

Man killed in evening rush-hour crash on Gibsonton Drive

A Gibsonton man died Monday night after a crash in heavy rush hour traffic on Gibsonton Drive, authorities said. Shawn A. Barker, 28, was traveling east on Gibsonton Drive around 5:14 p.m. and passing traffic backed up from the U.S. 301 intersection. The driver of the Altima, Okhiaofe Mary Awobusuyi, 39, of Riverview suffered minor injuries.  
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Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Shawn A. Barker
Okhiaofe Mary Awobusuyi
Roadway: 
Gibsonton Drive and Mathog Drive
City: 
Gibsonton, FL
County: 
Hillsborough County, FL
Area: 
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

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