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TAMPA - The Tampa Police Department and Florida Highway Patrol are currently investigating a fatal vehicle versus pedestrians crash with four victims and 11 others injured.

What we know:

Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaws says the events started around 12:30 a.m. Saturday morning when officers spotted two vehicles racing near Hanna and Nebraska Avenues in Tampa. They proceeded westbound on Hillsborough Avenue.

One of the vehicles drove onto I-275 Southbound. TPD's air unit tracked it as it then exited downtown. Florida Highway Patrol Troopers joined the pursuit and followed it to Nebraska Avenue and Palm Avenue where they attempted a pit maneuver. The vehicle then proceeded down busy 7th Avenue. The driver crashed into a group of pedestrians on 7th Avenue near 15th Street.

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