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FHP: Fatal Crash in Pinellas County

Beach accident: A Pinellas County deputy ran over a woman lying on the sand at an area beach while responding to a dispatch call. The woman was not seriously injured. (Pinellas County Sheriff's Office)

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a crash Saturday afternoon in Pinellas County.

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Vehicle 1, a tractor-trailer driven by a 39-year-old Mulberry man, was traveling northbound on 49th Street North.

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Vehicle 2, a Suzuki motorcycle operated by a 21-year-old Seminole man, was traveling southbound on 49th Street North.

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At the intersection of 58th Avenue North, Vehicle 1 turned left into the path and was struck by Vehicle 2.

Transported to an area hospital, Driver 2 later expired from injuries suffered during the crash.

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Angel Green, WFTV.com

Angel Green is a Content Creator for WFTV.com.

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