{"id":376741,"date":"2026-08-20T17:48:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T17:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/376741\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T17:48:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T17:48:08","slug":"pinellas-park-man-dies-after-being-struck-by-vehicle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/376741\/","title":{"rendered":"Pinellas Park man dies after being struck by vehicle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">UPDATED at 1:05 p.m. with victim succumbing to injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">PINELLAS PARK, Fla. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysuncoast.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.mysuncoast.com\/\">WWSB<\/a>) &#8211; A 67-year-old Pinellas Park man has died after he was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross 66th Street North Thursday morning in Pinellas County.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The crash happened about 7:45 a.m. near 56th Avenue North.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysuncoast.com\/2026\/08\/17\/two-die-single-car-crash-venice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.mysuncoast.com\/2026\/08\/17\/two-die-single-car-crash-venice\/\">Two men killed in crash near Patriots Park in Venice identified<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">A Kia Soul driven by a 48-year-old Palm Harbor man was traveling north on 66th Street North when the pedestrian entered its path, according to the information provided.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The pedestrian was taken to an area hospital with serious injuries; he later died, the Florida Highway Patrol reported.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WWSB. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UPDATED at 1:05 p.m. with victim succumbing to injuries. PINELLAS PARK, Fla. (WWSB) &#8211; A 67-year-old Pinellas Park&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":376742,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[151671,151673,151674,151672,151670,202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-376741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-66th-street-north-accident","tag-kia-soul-crash-florida","tag-palm-harbor-driver-pedestrian","tag-pinellas-county-pedestrian-struck","tag-pinellas-park-pedestrian-crash","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\/376741","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=376741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}