Miya Farmer, 36, and her husband Colbert Farmer, 39 killed and several injured in pedestrian collision with SUV at 46th Avenue and 30th Street West in Bradenton, Florida

Modified Date:

Thu, 10/01/2015 - 1:54pm

Accident Date:

Sunday, August 16, 2015

Fatal crash in Bradenton; Two killed and four injured

BRADENTON, Fla. -- Multiple outlets are reporting that two people were killed in an SUV rollover crash at 46th Avenue and 30th Street West overnight Sunday in Bradenton. Four others were injured, including two pedestrians. Florida Highway Patrol reported that the SUV collided with two people then hit a tree and other parked cars. The names of the deceased and the injured victims has not been released.

Two pedestrians hit in deadly Bradenton crash

Hernan hit two other unoccupied cars in the parking lot, sending those cars into a building. They have been identified as Miya Farmer, 36, and her husband Colbert Farmer, 39. Troopers said the couple were part of a larger group of people who gathered in the parking lot to distribute newspapers. Two people were killed and four others were taken to the hospital after a single car crash in Bradenton Sunday morning. His Nissan Armada struck a tree then overturned and spun into a parking lot.

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Type: Pedestrian Accident

People Involved:

Miya Farmer

Colbert Farmer

Roadway:

46th Avenue and 30th Street West

City:

Bradenton, FL

County:

Manatee County, FL

Area:

Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL