Crime & Safety

Two Dead, Gulfport Man Seriously Injured in St. Pete Beach Crash

Two are dead and one seriously injured from a crash that happened on St. Pete Beach Friday night.

Authorities have identified the victims of the in St. Pete Beach, according to the St. Petersburg Times.

Pablo Mansilla-Aguinaga, 32, of Tampa, and Sandra Paulson, 33, of Schaumburg, Ill., were killed after their vehicle was hit by a SUV on Friday night.

The driver of the SUV, Daniel Dolcater, 20, of Gulfport, was admitted to the hospital with serious head injuries. 

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Dolcater was clocked at going 69 mph before getting into the collision. When Dolcater's SUV hit Mansilla-Aguinaga and Paulson's vehicle, the SUV was flipped over into the fountain in front of .

Police are unsure why Dolcater was speeding and are awaiting toxicology reports. According to the article, the Pinellas-Pasco State Attorney's office is reviewing the case to determine what charges will be filed.

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