Pedestrian Justin Alexander Mastry, 44, killed in crash with garbage truck at 82nd Avenue and Bayshore Drive in Treasure Island, Florida
Fatal Crash Closes Treasure Island Intersection
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian and a single vehicle. As of 10:20 a.m., roads near the crash were closed to traffic as the investigation continued.
Treasure Island Garbage Truck Hits, Kills Pedestrian
Deputies said Tunsil realized he missed a house approximately three houses behind him, put the truck in reverse and began backing towards the house he missed. He hit Mr. Mastry who was crossing the street in front of his home.
Mastry's bar manager, Justin Mastry hit, killed by garbage truck
"Justin was the kind of guy, as soon as you walked in the bar you felt his presence," said Jonathan Koshaish, who works nearby.
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