Pedestrian dies after crash with Hillsborough deputy’s vehicle: HCSO

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Florida
West Hillsborough Avenue near Ambassador Drive
Incident type
Pedestrian struck

Summary

Pedestrian Hit Florida Today in Florida: A 27-year-old pedestrian, Dudane Anderson III, was struck by an unmarked Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Chevrolet Silverado traveling eastbound on West Hillsborough Avenue near Ambassador Drive around 10:20 p.m. Saturday. The pedestrian was crossing outside a marked crosswalk when the deputy vehicle hit him. The deputy stopped and provided aid until EMS arrived, and the pedestrian was transported to St. Joseph's Hospital – Main, where he died Sunday afternoon. The deputy, Jonathan Kennon, has been with HCSO for eight years with no prior crash or disciplinary record.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Dudane Anderson III Pedestrian Fatal
Unnamed Pedestrian Pedestrian Fatal
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office At-fault party

Original reporting

Pedestrian dies after crash with Hillsborough deputy’s vehicle: HCSO

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