Bruce B Downs Boulevard Crash Scenario

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On 05/14/2017 at approximately 0605 hours, I was notified by Sgt. Kelley of a traffic crash fatality that occurred on Bruce B. Downs Boulevard at the intersection of USF Pine Drive. I responded to the scene and upon arrival at approximately 0708 hours, I conducted a sworn interview with the Adrianne Ojeda, the driver of Vehicle 1. I was also assigned to forensically map the scene.

The northbound lanes of Bruce B. Downs Boulevard had been closed north of Fowler Avenue to vehicular and pedestrian traffic by deputies and marked patrol vehicles. I then met with Cpl. Carter, Det. Winters and M/Deputy Allen. Cpl. Carter advised of the circumstances of the incident and what occurred.

I forensically mapped the crash scene using …show more content…

Downs Boulevard is a heavily travelled arterial roadway within Hillsborough County. In the area of the crash, Bruce B. Downs Boulevard runs north from Fowler Avenue and perambulates to Fletcher Avenue. In the area of the crash, the road is composed of six through lanes of travel: three northbound and three southbound lanes, which are divided by a raised concrete median. There is also one left and one right turn lane in the northbound traffic lanes. In the area of the crash, the road is composed of asphalt.

In the area of the crash, USF Pine Drive is a lightly travelled roadway within the University of South Florida in Hillsborough County. In the area of the crash, USF Pine Drive, runs east from Bruce B. Downs Boulevard Boulevard into the University of South Florida Campus. In the area of the crash, the road is composed of one eastbound lane and the westbound lanes have two left turn lanes and one through/right turn lane. The east and westbound lanes are divided by a solid double yellow line. The outer edges of the roadway are bordered by a raised concrete curb. In the area of the crash, the road is composed of asphalt. The paved northbound lanes of Bruce B. Downs Boulevard are approximately 65 feet

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