Crime & Safety
Pedestrian Killed in Traffic Accident
The crash took place last night around 11 p.m. on Big Bend Road.
A 19-year-old Temple Terrace area woman is dead following a Jan. 26 crash on Big Bend Road.
According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, Neeshala Maraj of Temple Avenue in Tampa was walking in the roadway on Big Bend Road, near U.S. 41, around 11 p.m. last night when she was struck by a vehicle driven by Gary Muder, 39, of Riverview.
Muder was driving westbound on the road at the time of the crash.
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No charges have been filed and they are not expected, but the investigation continues, a sheriff’s office report said.
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