NewsFOX 13 Tampa BaySeptember 6, 2026Hillsborough
Fatal Traffic Collision in Hernando County
A 25-year-old woman died after her vehicle ran a red light and collided with a gasoline tanker truck. The accident occurred at the intersection of U.S. 98 and Kettering Road on Saturday evening.
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This incident highlights the critical importance of traffic signal compliance to prevent fatal accidents at busy intersections.
Key Facts
- The crash occurred Saturday around 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of U.S. 98 and Kettering Road.
- The driver of the Jeep Cherokee died after failing to stop at a red light.
- The driver of the gasoline tractor-trailer was not reported to have sustained life-threatening injuries.