Overview
- The collision occurred shortly after 7:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mohr Road and Sheldon Road in Tampa.
- Hillsborough County Undersheriff Thomas St. John said the mother and her two children were crossing with the walk signal when they were struck.
- The driver, a 77-year-old man in a Dodge pickup, had a green light but was required to yield to pedestrians in the crosswalk.
- The mother and her 10-year-old son were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries that include broken bones, and the driver was evaluated at a hospital.
- Deputies said speed was not a factor, the location is not a designated school crossing, and the investigation remains active.