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Release Number: 09-054

For Immediate Release

Public Information Office

February 26, 2009

Debbie Carter: dcarter@hcso.tampa.fl.us

(813) 247-8060

 

 

Who:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vehicle:  1994 Hyundai

Driver:  Amaury J. Diaz,  DOB  5-11-84

738    - 50th Street, B.  Tampa

 

Passenger:  Comanece D. Lewis,  DOB 6-3-75

                    11402 Fillmore Avenue, Seffner

 

What:

Traffic crash with injuries

When:

February 26, 2009 at 2:25 a.m.

Where:

Lakewood Drive north of Brandon Main Street

Why/How:

 

 

 

The 1994 Hyundai was northbound on Lakewood Drive.  The driver lost control and exited the roadway, struck a tree and light pole.  The passenger was ejected and suffered serious injuries.  She was flown to Tampa General Hospital and is in critical condition.  Alcohol is believed to be a factor.

 

The investigation continues.