Hillsborough County
Chad Chronister, Sheriff
Tampa, FL
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Release Number: 16-521
- For Immediate Release:
- Public Information Office of Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office
- December 6, 2016
- Contact Person:
- Public Information Office : piocommandcenter@hcso.tampa.fl.us
- 813/247-8060
Traffic Fatality
Driver expired at the hospital after crashing into a median.
- Monday
- December 5, 2016
- Time: 8:40 PM
Vehicle: 2011 Honda Scooter
Driver:
Joseph Michael Schwab
DOB: 2/24/1949
10119 Lakewood Ranch Drive
Riverview, FL
Details:
On December 5, 2016 at 8:40 pm, Schwab was driving his 2011 Honda scooter westbound on Providence Ridge Road approaching Providence Road when he struck the centers median, subsequently laying his scooter down and striking his head on the pavement. He was wearing a helmet and sustained serious injuries. He was transported to Brandon Hospital and then to Tampa General where he expired on December 6, 2016.
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