St. Pete pedestrian killed in crash on US-19, police say
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - On Sunday morning, a 42-year-old man was killed after being hit by a GMC pickup, according to authorities.
Police say the GMC pickup was traveling southbound on US-19, north of 46th Avenue North when it struck a pedestrian laying in the roadway for an unknown reason.
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The incident occurred at around 2:30 a.m.
According to authorities, the pedestrian was taken to a hospital, where he passed away due to his injuries.