Man struck and injured by a pickup truck while on a motorized scooter near Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard and Hampton Road in Clearwater, Florida

Modified Date: 
Tue, 05/14/2024 - 9:04am
Accident Date: 
Monday, May 13, 2024

Hit-and-run driver identified after critically injuring man on scooter in Clearwater crash: Police

Clearwater police say they've identified a pick-up truck driver who hit a man on a motorized scooter on Monday afternoon and drove away. The crash happened around 2:45 p.m. in the area of Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard and Hampton Road.

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Investigators said after the crash, Paterson kept driving down Gulf to Bay Boulevard and stopped half a mile down the road at the South Bayview Avenue intersection to remove the scooter from the vehicle.

People Involved: 
Kris Paterson