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Thursday, February 20, 2014

Authorities say two Canadians died when their motorcycle crashed in the Tampa Bay area.

Largo police say Gilles Michaud and his passenger Mona Dube, both of New Brunswick, were riding on a 2009 Harley Davidson Ultra Classic three-wheel motorcycle Thursday afternoon when they struck a raised median.

Police say they were taken to Bayfront Medical Center, where both were pronounced dead.

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Wednesday, January 15, 2014

A 12-year-old girl was hospitalized Thursday afternoon after a car hit her near Seminole High School.

It happened in the 8400 block of 131st Street around 4:30 p.m. Florida Highway Patrol troopers say Leah Martin tried to cross the road at a marked pedestrian crosswalk, and entered the path of a car. The car hit Martin, and she was pinned underneath it.

Martin was transported to Bayfront Medical Center with critical injuries.

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Thursday, December 5, 2013
Three people were injured in a Dunedin crash Friday that closed part a major road for six hours. Two of the crash victims suffered life-threatening injuries, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators say the crash happened at about 11:43 a.m. at the intersection of Belcher and Highland Woods Drive, which is just south of Curlew Road.
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Tuesday, November 19, 2013
A passenger died after a car overturned on 71st Street near 50th Avenue N Wednesday morning. A Florida Highway Patrol spokesman said Fielden B. Odell, 31 of Largo was driving a Dodge Ram truck south on 71st Street N and approaching 50th Avenue N about 7:40 a.m. Wednesday. Odell tried to pass another vehicle heading in the same direction, and hit the shoulder of the road. He overcorrected, travelled back across the street and rotated clockwise, according to the F.H.P. The truck then hit a culvert, flew into the air, turned over and hit a utility pole.