ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA)— A car was found overturned on a St. Petersburg road late Thursday night with no one inside.

The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single-vehicle accident that happened around 11:44 p.m. at 5220 71st Street North.

Deputies said the occupant or occupants fled the scene of the crash.

The car is registered and does not appear to be stolen, PCSO said.

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