TAMPA, Fla. — A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries on Sunday after he was hit by a car in Tampa, authorities said.
Tampa Police Department officers were on scene at the intersection of Kennedy Boulevard and Lois Avenue.
According to an early investigation, an adult male ran into the vehicle's path while he attempted to cross the street.
He was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. The driver of the vehicle remained on scene and was cooperating with investigators.
Westbound lanes of Kennedy Boulevard were closed at Lois Avenue, but all lanes are open now.
This remains an active investigation.
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