{"id":294455,"date":"2026-06-03T14:33:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T14:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/294455\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T14:33:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T14:33:09","slug":"22-year-old-motorcyclist-killed-in-st-pete-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/294455\/","title":{"rendered":"22-year-old motorcyclist killed in St. Pete crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Pinellas Park man is dead after a vehicle crashed into his motorcycle late Tuesday night, police say.<\/p>\n<p>SAINT PETERSBURG, Fla. \u2014 A 22-year-old motorcyclist is dead after a crash in St. Pete Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>St. Pete police say the crash happened shortly before 10 p.m. at the intersection of Tyrone Boulevard and 21st Avenue North where a Ford F-150 was driving eastbound while a gray Suzuki was driving southbound.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of a Ford F150 attempted to turn left onto Tyrone Boulevard and failed to yield to the motorcyclist, causing the crash, officers say.<\/p>\n<p>The motorcyclist, identified as Xavier Joshua Strunk of Pinellas Park, was taken to a local hospital where he died from his injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the Ford driver remained on scene and cooperated with the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation remains ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Pinellas Park man is dead after a vehicle crashed into his motorcycle late Tuesday night, police say.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10080,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-294455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294455\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}