Crime & Safety

St. Petersburg Driver Seriously Injured In Early A.M. Crash On Gulf Boulevard

The 54-year-old was driving a 1966 Ford Fairlane and was the only individual involved in the accident.

PINELLAS COUNTY, FL – A St. Petersburg motorist is suffering life-threatening injuries following a single-car crash this morning on Gulf Boulevard in Indian Shores, according to law enforcement.

The man was driving a 1966 Ford Fairlane southbound on the 18300 block of Gulf at approximately 4:04 a.m. when the car veered off the boulevard and struck a wooden utility pole on the west side of the roadway, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said.

was the only person in the vehicle and no other vehicles were involved. Bartlett sustained life-threatening injuries and was flown to Bayfront Medical Center for medical treatment.

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The 54-year-old driver was the only occupant of the car, and no other vehicles were involved, deputies said. The man was flown to Bayfront Medical Center for medical treatment.

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