Richard Bator, 32, killed and Mitchel Melendy, 29, injured in pedestrian collision on New York Avenue at Vine Street in Hudson, Florida
Modified Date:
Sat, 12/09/2017 - 2:31pmAccident Date:
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
1 Pedestrian Killed, 1 Injured in Hudson Crash
Yager’s Dodge struck Richard Bator of Hudson, throwing him into Mitchel Melendy, 29, of Port Richey, the highway patrol said. Both men were taken to Bayonet Point Medical Center. Bator died later from his injuries, troopers say. Melendy suffered serious injuries.
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Type: Pedestrian Accident
People Involved:
Mitchel Melendy
Richard Bator
Louis Yager
Roadway:
New York Avenue at Vine StreetCity:
Hudson, FLCounty:
Pasco County, FLArea:
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL
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