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St. Petersburg Man Dies Lying In The Road And Being Run Over By Truck On US-19

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla - A 42-year-old St. Petersburg man died in a crash around 2:35 am on Sunday, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
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PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla – A 42-year-old St. Petersburg man died in a crash around 2:35 am on Sunday, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

According to Florida Highway Patrol, a GMC pickup was traveling southbound on US-19, north of 46th Avenue North, and struck a pedestrian lying in the roadway.

Troopers say it’s unknown why the man was lying in the road.

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Transported to an area hospital, the pedestrian later died from injuries suffered during the crash.

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