Child dies after hit-and-run pedestrian collision at 122nd Avenue East and 15th Street North in Tampa, Florida
Deputies: Child in critical condition after hit-and-run crash in Tampa
Hillsborough sheriff’s deputies say they are looking for a woman who left the scene after hitting the child. She is believed to be driving a dark-blue SUV with right end damage that was seen heading southbound after the crash.
Teen dies 5 days after Tampa hit-and-run, suspect’s charges upgraded
Nakeeba Ryan, 24, was originally charged with leaving the scene of a crash with serious injuries. Her charge has been upgraded to a first-degree felony of leaving the scene of a deadly crash.
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When someone is seriously injured in a pedestrian accident, the first days and weeks are spent getting medical treatment and dealing with the new reality of injuries, pain, lost work, and disruption to normal life. When someone dies in a collision with a vehicle, family members are forced to deal with grief, anger, and loss as they struggle to move forward.
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