Articles Tagged with Pinellas County

CLEARWATER, FL – A collision that resulted in injuries is currently blocking the Roosevelt Boulevard and 62nd Street intersection in the High Point neighborhood. 

Florida Highway Patrol was made aware of this crash at approximately 5:22 p.m. and arrived at the site at 5:33 p.m. Troopers are investigating the events that led to this incident. They have not specified the severity of injuries sustained or indicated the kind of people and vehicles involved. 

Updates will be provided as they become available. 

PINELLAS PARK, FL – Florida Highway Patrol were summoned to a crash reported Tuesday evening at the northbound 34th Street and 62nd Avenue North junction. 

Troopers have not shut down any lanes. At this time, they have not revealed the events leading up to this crash, indicated the kinds of people and vehicles involved, or said if anyone sustained wounds. 

Updates will be posted should they become available. 

PINELLAS COUNTY, FL – Officials shut down three lanes on the Howard Frankland Bridge due to a crash that involved at least two vehicles Wednesday. 

According to WFLA, the collision, which happened at mile marker 33, involved a black car and a red vehicle. The red automobile sustained some significant rear-end damage. It is not immediately clear if anyone was injured. 

Our newsroom will issue updates as more information comes to light. 

LARGO, FL – Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a collision at the Ulmerton Road and 66th Street North junction that injured at least one person. 

Troopers were summoned to the scene at approximately 2:59 p.m. Wednesday and arrived at the crash site at precisely 3:13 p.m. Officials have not specified the kind of wounds sustained, indicated the type of people and vehicles involved, or revealed the events leading up to the crash. 

Our newsroom will issue updates when they become available. 

LARGO, FL – The roads on the 6760 block of Ulmerton Road are closed due to a reported crash that led at least one person to suffer injuries Friday afternoon. 

Florida Highway Patrol was summoned to the area at 4:09 p.m. and arrived at the scene a few minutes later at 4:12 p.m. 

Troopers are investigating the exact details that led to this collision. They have not provided additional information at this time. 

PINELLAS COUNTY, FL – A 68-year-old man lost his life after he was struck by a GMC C5500 pickup truck while crossing U.S. Highway 19 after 9 p.m. Friday. 

ABC Action News didn’t specify why the pedestrian was trying to cross, only stating he “walked into the path of the truck,” which led the driver of the truck — a 33-year-old man from Clearwater — to strike the pedestrian. 

The pedestrian was declared dead at the scene. 

PALM HARBOR, FL – One person lost their life following a collision between an SUV and pickup truck on Tampa Road Thursday. 

WTSP said this crash happened near Lake Street George. It is unclear if the individual who passed away succumbed to fatal wounds at the scene or later at a hospital.   

Following the crash, troopers closed the eastbound directions of Tampa Road and have provided no updates at this time. 

PINELLAS PARK, FL – At least one person sustained injuries in a five-car collision that led a truck to roll over Wednesday morning, WTSP reported. 

This crash occurred at the 66th Street North and 102nd Avenue North junction. The impact had led the truck to overturn in the crosswalk along a concrete barrier, causing a Jeep to turn slightly sideways. 

The injuries sustained were minor.