Pedestrian struck and killed by a car near 22nd Avenue South and Grove Street in St. Petersburg, Florida
Deadly car crash closes 22nd Avenue in St. Petersburg
The crash happened around 7:20 a.m. Tuesday in the area of 22nd Avenue South and Grove Street, according to a St. Petersburg Police Department news release. A stretch of 22nd Avenue was closed between 7th Street and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street. The street reopened in all directions around 9:15 a.m.
Pedestrian struck, killed in St. Pete crash, police say
Officers with the St. Petersburg Police Department responded to 22nd Avenue South and Grove Street South at 7:19 a.m. on Tuesday for a crash involving a pedestrian.
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