Release posted on 10-27-24 at 5:05 PM
At 3:22 p.m., a five-year-old boy was struck by a car at 18th Ave. S. and Prescott Ave. S
The child was seriously injured and taken to Johns Hopkins All Children's.
The driver stopped and is cooperating with investigators.
Eighteenth Ave. S. is closed to traffic from 16th St. to 17th St. S. for several hours for the investigation.
St. Petersburg Police Media Relations - (727) 893-7550
YOLANDA FERNANDEZ - Public Information Officer