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Police identify woman killed in traffic accident

 
Published Nov. 12, 2001|Updated Sept. 10, 2005

Police have identified a woman who died Friday afternoon in a traffic accident on 38th Avenue N. She was Christie Ann Sweet, 34, of St. Petersburg.

Police say Sweet was driving her black 1986 Buick east on 38th when her car drifted to the right and hit a curb near Eighth Street. Sweet's car slid up onto the sidewalk and back onto the road, then went across the center line and into the westbound lanes, where it ran into an oncoming Pontiac minivan.

Three people in the minivan were treated for injuries.