The battle is finally over. After almost two years of meetings and county commission hearings, the county commission awarded residents of Waterchase $60,000 to put up a landscape barrier to shield their homes from the newly expanded Race Track Road. ...more

December 12, 2007

A teenage driver was going 'well above' the speed limit and driving recklessly when he fatally struck a man riding a motorbike, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. ...more

October 19, 2007

TAMPA – A 16-year-old Alonso High School student faces vehicular homicide charges in the death of a 49-year-old motorbike rider on Countryway Boulevard in September. ...more

October 18, 2007

A recent fatal accident on Countryway Boulevard brought attention back to safety issues on the busy road. ...more

October 1, 2007

Investigators spent Thursday searching for more witnesses to Wednesday's crash on Countryway Boulevard in which an Alonso High School sophomore behind the wheel of a sports car struck and killed a man on a motorbike. ...more

September 28, 2007

TAMPA – Los investigadores se encuentran a la búsqueda de más testigos del accidente del miércoles en Countryway Boulevard, en donde un estudiante del segundo año de la secundaria Alonso quien se encontraba tras el volante de un auto deportivo embistió y mató a un hombre que iba en motocicleta. ...more

September 27, 2007

A teenage driver struck and killed a man Wednesday who was riding a motorbike along Countryway Boulevard, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. ...more

September 27, 2007

WESTCHASE - A teenage driver fatally struck a man today who was riding a motorbike along Countryway Boulevard, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Sixteen-year-old John Holland Jr., a 10th-grader at Alonso High School, was driving a car north on the roadway when he lost control for unknown reasons, veering into the southbound lane and striking the man who was headed south on a scooter or moped, a sheriff's report states. Holland's vehicle then went off the road into a pond, where he and his 16-year-old passenger, Trevor Ekovich, also a 10th-grader at Alonso High School, were able to escape unharmed, the report states. The driver of the motor bike, who died at the scene, was not identified today because deputies were trying to contact next of kin. ...more

September 26, 2007