3 Pedestrians Struck in Monday Crash Identified

A mother and her two children remain hospitalized following a pedestrian crash in Largo Monday night along Missouri Avenue.

According to the Largo Police Department, the wreck happened around 6:26 p.m. as Sandra Neki, 65, was driving a 2003 BMW south on Missouri Avenue near Commerce Drive South.

Neki’s vehicle struck three pedestrians, Sarah Arlia, 32, Benjamin Garguilo, 5, and Serena Arlia, 6 weeks.

Police say all three were airlifted to local hospitals.

As of Tuesday, Sarah Arlia was listed in critical, but stable condition. Benjamin Gargulio was in serious, but stable condition. Serena Arlia has life-threatening injuries, police say.

There are no anticipated criminal charges in the case. Police say the pedestrians were crossing the street outside of a marked crosswalk.

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