Authorities said a pedestrian was struck Thursday morning on Interstate 275 in St. Petersburg, prompting a traffic alert and lane closure.
St. Petersburg, FL.- Emergency crews responded after a pedestrian was struck Thursday morning on Interstate 275 in Pinellas County.
The incident was reported on July 22 on southbound Interstate 275 before 54th Avenue South.
Authorities said the collision blocked the left lane of the interstate while emergency responders worked at the scene.
A Road Ranger advised motorists to move over or slow down as crews responded.
The pedestrian was listed as a trauma alert. Additional information regarding the person’s condition has not been released.
The identity of the pedestrian has not been released.
The incident remains under investigation.
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