Crime & Safety
Man Arrested After Crash Injures 3 People
Three people were injured in a Friday night crash on Dale Mabry Highway at Carrollwood Place Circle.

TAMPA, FL — A 45-year-old Tampa man was arrested following a Friday night crash on North Dale Mabry Highway at Carrollwood Place Circle.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Terrance Robert Light was heading north on Dale Mabry Highway in a GMC Sierra around 10:25 p.m. Jan. 20. Light, the patrol said, was attempting to turn left onto Carrollwood Place Circle as a Chevrolet Blazer driven by Robert David Schmiedebush, 35, was heading south in the southbound lanes.
Troopers say Light made the turn, but drove into Schmiedebush’s path. The two vehicles collided, a highway patrol report said.
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Schmiedebush suffered serious injuries in the crash, the report said. Light’s passenger, Shelby Higgings Light, 47, was critically injured. Light suffered minor injuries and was later charged with two counts of DUI with serious bodily injury. Light provided a breath sample of 0.151, the report said.
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