{"id":281523,"date":"2026-05-23T00:21:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T00:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/281523\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T00:21:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T00:21:14","slug":"teen-struck-at-st-petersburg-intersection-rushed-to-hospital-with-serious-injuries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/281523\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen Struck At St. Petersburg Intersection, Rushed To Hospital With Serious Injuries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-ylk=\"elm:icon;slk:Tampa Free Press;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tampafp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"Tampa Free Press\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"93\" height=\"40\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"pr-2.5 max-w-[150px] max-h-[40px] min-[601px]:max-w-[115px]\" style=\"color:transparent;max-width:auto;max-height:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/os\/creatr-uploaded-images\/2025-06\/2a77dee0-4b93-11f0-bbff-15656f0e49eb.jpeg\"\/><\/a>Updated Fri, May 22, 2026 at 4:33 PM UTC<img alt=\"Ambulance (Source: Unsplash)\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"976\" height=\"740\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/aol_tampa_free_press_articles_160\/d2839eb5905333449dc501b06d1192e7.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Ambulance (Source: Unsplash)<\/p>\n<p>ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. \u2013 A 15-year-old boy suffered serious injuries Thursday morning after being struck by a vehicle at a St. Petersburg intersection.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency crews and police officers rushed to the scene at 9th Avenue North and 25th Street North at 9:49 a.m. following reports of a pedestrian-involved crash. First responders transported the teenager to Johns Hopkins All Children\u2019s Hospital for treatment.<\/p>\n<p>The driver involved in the collision stayed at the scene and is cooperating with officials.<\/p>\n<p>READ: <a data-ylk=\"slk:St. Petersburg Traffic Alert: Nightly Closure Of Gandy Ramp To SB I-275 Sets Off Detours;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tampafp.com\/st-petersburg-traffic-alert-nightly-closure-of-gandy-ramp-to-sb-i-275-sets-off-detours\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">St. Petersburg Traffic Alert: Nightly Closure Of Gandy Ramp To SB I-275 Sets Off Detours<\/a><\/p>\n<p>St. Petersburg Police Department investigators closed down the intersection to collect evidence and piece together what happened. Authorities released a statement during the closure, noting, \u201cThe intersection is shut down pending the investigation. We ask that drivers seek an alternate route.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The investigation remains active, and police have not yet released information regarding what caused the crash or if any charges will be filed.<\/p>\n<p>Please make a small <a data-ylk=\"slk:donation to the Tampa Free Press to help sustain independent journalism;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=KWYEB8X3JQ2MY\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">donation to the Tampa Free Press to help sustain independent journalism<\/a>. Your contribution enables us to continue delivering high-quality, local, and national news coverage.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up: Subscribe to our free <a data-ylk=\"slk:newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"http:\/\/tampafp.com\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">newsletter<\/a> for a curated selection of top stories delivered straight to your inbox<\/p>\n<p><a data-ylk=\"slk:Teen Struck At St. Petersburg Intersection, Rushed To Hospital With Serious Injuries;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tampafp.com\/teen-struck-at-st-petersburg-intersection-rushed-to-hospital-with-serious-injuries\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Teen Struck At St. Petersburg Intersection, Rushed To Hospital With Serious Injuries<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Updated Fri, May 22, 2026 at 4:33 PM UTC Ambulance (Source: Unsplash) ST. 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