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: 2024-
Date of original release: 10-26-24

Vehicle VS Bicycle Crash at 54th Ave. N. and MLK

Release posted on 10-27-24 at 9:56 AM

The victim is identified as Kurt Alan Kautz (dob 7-31-58). His family has been notified.

All lanes are open to traffic.


Release posted on 10-26-24 at 7:02 PM

At 6p.m., a Ford pick-up struck a man riding a bike at 54th Avenue North and MLK St.

The victim died from his injuries.

The driver stopped and is cooperating with the investigation.

The intersection is closed in all directions for several hours for the investigation.

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YOLANDA FERNANDEZ - Public Information Officer