Carrollwood, FL (July 10, 2026) – Two people were seriously hurt in a multi-vehicle hit-and-run collision on Tuesday night on Turner Road in the Carrollwood area, leading to the arrest of a suspected impaired driver.
The crash occurred at approximately 11:42 p.m. According to deputies, the suspected driver struck multiple vehicles, crashed through a fence, and then fled the area on foot. Investigators later located the suspect, identified as Kelly Castleman, 30, at a nearby home about a mile from where the collision occurred.
Two people were taken to local hospitals with critical injuries. Deputies said breath tests administered after Castleman’s arrest indicated his blood alcohol concentration was more than three times Florida’s legal limit.
Castleman was taken into custody and faces multiple DUI-related charges in connection with the collision. Additional details regarding the circumstances leading up to the crash have not been released. However, the investigation into the accident remains ongoing as investigators continue gathering evidence.
We are thinking of those hurt and wish them a full and speedy recovery.
What Evidence Is Commonly Collected in Suspected DUI Hit-and-Run Cases?
When a collision involves allegations of impaired driving and leaving the scene, investigators typically collect a wide range of evidence. This may include vehicle damage, roadway markings, surveillance footage, witness statements, and any physical evidence left behind by the driver after fleeing.
If impairment is suspected, chemical testing, officer observations, and other documented evidence may be reviewed as part of the investigation. Investigators also examine the sequence of events leading up to the collision, including where the vehicles traveled and how the driver was located afterward. Together, these findings help establish the circumstances surrounding the crash and support the investigative process.