St. Petersburg Police Press Release


ANTHONY HOLLOWAY
Chief of Police
1301 First Avenue North
St. Petersburg, FL 33705

(727) 893-7550
police.stpete.org

NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release
Report number: 2023-003894
Date of original release: 01-30-23

Vehicle and Pedestrian Crash

Release posted on 01-30-23 at 4:26 p.m.

At about 2:13 p.m. today, Jan. 30, a vehicle hit a pedestrian in a parking lot in the 600 block of 10th Street North.

The motorist said he mistakenly hit the gas pedal instead of the brake. The vehicle lurched forward and pinned a man between two vehicles.

He was transported to an area hospital with serious injuries.

It is an active investigation.

No other details are available at this time.

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