Thomas Pearson, 22, seriously injured in head-on motorcycle collision on State Road 590 in Clearwater, Florida
Modified Date:
Thu, 10/01/2015 - 2:20pmAccident Date:
Sunday, June 7, 2015Biker, 22, seriously injured in Clearwater accident
A biker was seriously injured Sunday in a head-on crash in Clearwater.
At approximately 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Thomas Pearson, 22, was riding a Honda motorcycle west on State Road 590 when a Ford failed to yield and drove into the path of the motorcycle. The two vehicles collided head-on. Pearson was transported to St. Joseph's Hospital with serious injuries.
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Type: Motorcycle Accident
Topics:
Head-onPeople Involved:
Thomas Pearson
Roadway:
State Road 590City:
Clearwater, FLCounty:
Pinellas County, FLArea:
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL
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