Pedestrian struck, killed in St. Pete, police say

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A pedestrian was struck and killed early Thursday morning in St. Pete, according to police.

According to the St. Petersburg Police Department, officers responded to a crash involving a pedestrian at 6:52 a.m. at 112 Avenue NE just East of Fourth Street on Thursday.

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The pedestrian, described by police as an ‘older’ woman, was taken to Bayfront Hospital and later pronounced dead.

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The driver remained on scene and is cooperating with the investigation.

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