TAMPA, Fla. — One person was killed Wednesday night in Tampa in a crash involving a moped.
- Fatal crash involving moped
- Person died at the scene
- Crash remains under investigation
The crash happened on Waters Avenue at Camden Street just before 9:30 p.m.
According to deputies, the moped rider was heading westbound on Waters Avenue in the bike lane when the driver of a Dodge Ram flatbed truck going eastbound made a left turn.
The truck collided with the moped, knocking the rider to the ground. The person on the moped was wearing a helmet but died at the scene.
The roadway was shut down for several hours but reopened early Thursday.
The driver of the truck has been cooperative with authorities, who have not released the name of the person killed.
The crash remains under investigation.