Yesterday evening, a pedestrian on Gandy Boulevard in Pinellas Park was tragically struck and killed by a car. According to WFLA, the Pinellas Park Police Department arrived on the scene at approximately 10:16 p.m. after receiving reports of the crash. The members of the Pinellas County Fire Department also responded to the site and declared the pedestrian dead.
The individual tried to swiftly cross the street outside of a designated crosswalk, according to additional inquiries. The involved vehicle’s driver stayed at the scene of the collision and assisted the police. The deceased’s identity has not yet been made public by the authorities, and no criminal charges have yet been brought against them. This information is based on information that FOX 13 News was able to gather and was confirmed by additional local sources.
Although the cause of the collision is still being investigated, it is known that it happened close to the lanes of Lillian and Roberts on Gandy Boulevard, a section of the road that is often used by cars. WTSP characterized the involved car as a modest SUV. The motorist is reportedly “fully cooperating” with the current inquiry and remained at the scene after striking the man.
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