Crime & Safety

Motorcycle Crash Leaves 1 Critically Injured

The one-vehicle wreck has left a Largo man hospitalized.

LARGO, FL – A 19-year-old Largo man has been hospitalized in critical condition following a motorcycle crash on Interstate 275 Wednesday night.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Brooks Hanooman was traveling north near 22nd Avenue North at a high rate of speed. Around 11:40 p.m., Hanooman failed to negotiate a curve and struck a concrete bridge wall. Hanooman, who was wearing a helmet, was ejected from his bike.

Hanooman was taken to Bayfront Medical Center with injuries that are described as critical. Charges are pending.

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