Crime & Safety
Wesley Chapel Man, 46, Killed In Crash
A 46-year-old Wesley Chapel man was killed in a Sunday night pedestrian crash in Hudson.

HUDSON, FL β The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal Sunday night crash involving a pedestrian and a Nissan Versa.
According to the agency, Amber Bouffanie, 27, of Weeki Wachee was driving north on U.S. 19 around 11:15 p.m. May 7. As Bouffanieβs vehicle traveled just south of Hudson Avenue, James Joseph Kolasensky, 46, of Wesley Chapel was walking across the highway.
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Kolasensky walked into the path of the oncoming Versa, a highway patrol report said. He died at the scene of the crash.
The crash remains under investigation with charges pending its outcome, the patrol noted.
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