Crime & Safety
Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Police SUV
A pedestrian was seriously injured Thursday after being struck by a Pinellas Park Police vehicle Thursday afternoon.
PINELLAS PARK, FL — A pedestrian was seriously injured Thursday after being struck by a Pinellas Park Police vehicle Thursday afternoon.
According to Pinellas Park Police, around 4:15 p.m., a marked police Chevrolet Tahoe was driving in the rear parking lot of Pawn Max II, 7561 49th St. N., Pinellas Park, when it struck a man. The man, who hasn't been identified, was taken to a local hospital in serious condition.
The officer in the police vehicle was not injured.
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The accident is under investigation.
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