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Pedestrian dies after being struck by car on 18th Avenue S

 
Published April 14, 2015

ST. PETERSBURG — A car struck and killed a pedestrian as he was crossing 18th Avenue S near 29th Street on Monday evening.

The driver remained at the scene afterward, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.

The accident, which happened at 8:38 p.m., closed 18th Avenue S as traffic homicide investigators continued their work.

Names of the pedestrian and the driver were not immediately released.