Wednesday

4 February 2026

Train vs. Pedestrian Fatality: Tampa Police Investigate

CSX Website

Tampa, FL — The Tampa Police Department conducted a death investigation following a fatal incident where a CSX locomotive struck and killed an adult male on the 300 block of W Busch Blvd on June 7, 2025, at approximately 10:45 p.m. Officers responded to reports of a deceased individual and confirmed the victim was hit by a westbound train traveling from N Florida Ave.

The investigation continued into the night, with northbound and southbound lanes at the intersection of N Florida Ave and W Busch Blvd closed for several hours. Drivers were advised to use alternate routes. Further details will be released by the TPD Public Information Office as they become available.

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