The two pedestrians were seriously injured. St. Pete police are asking anyone with information on the driver or vehicle that fled the scene to call 727-893-7780.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Two people were seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash in St. Pete, police say.
The crash happened just before 11 p.m. Friday. St. Pete police say a 19-year-old woman and a 20-year-old man were walking southbound on the east side of 49th Street North and started crossing 40th Ave. N.
A white pick-up truck, which was southbound on 49th Street N., made a left turn onto 40th Ave. N and reportedly struck both of the pedestrians as they were crossing.
Police say the truck left the scene eastbound. The vehicle is described to be a white single cab, extended bed Ford F150 or a Ram pick-up truck with damage on the front.
Both victims were taken to Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, where they are stable.
St. Pete police are asking anyone with information on the driver or vehicle that fled the scene to call 727-893-7780.