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Pedestrian hospitalized after being hit by a truck in Clearwater

 
Published May 11, 2017

CLEARWATER — A man was hospitalized with serious injuries Wednesday after he was hit by a truck at the intersection of Belleair Road and Highland Avenue, police said.

Adam Creamer, 39, of Bushnell, was crossing Belleair Road from north to south when he was struck by the westbound truck shortly before 5 p.m., police said. He was not using a crosswalk.

Creamer was taken to Bayfront Health St. Petersburg by medical helicopter. His injuries were not believed to be life-threatening.

The name of the driver was not immediately released.