STREETCARS

TAMPA, FL - Officers have arrested two teens for their role in a fatal collision on Adamo Dr near 50th St on July 24, according to ABC Action News. The accident happened when Kristopher Trenker, 19, started an illegal street race with a 17-year-old male. The two raced each other at speeds up to 120 mph. The 17-year-old driver swerved to avoid an oncoming vehicle and struck a culver...

Key Points of This Article: Streetcars are coming back to Tampa, but many locals don’t know streetcar laws.There were at least 17 streetcar accidents within 14 months in Tampa.If you collide with a streetcar, you’ll need a good lawyer. In the early 1900s, Tampa had one of the largest streetcar systems in the country. But by the mid-1940s, streetcars fell out of favor across the nati...