NewsFox 13 News (WTVT) — Local NewsSeptember 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 importance of intersection safety and traffic signal compliance to prevent fatal accidents.
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 a 53-year-old man from St. Petersburg.