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The brief
- A collision on US-19 near Cypress Drive in Palm Harbor completely closed both the northbound and southbound lanes on Tuesday morning.
- The Florida Highway Patrol confirmed that lanes have reopened, and two people were airlifted to the hospital after the crash.
- Authorities say a woman lost control of her car and collided with a utility pole.
Two people were airlifted to the hospital after a car crash in Pinellas County on Tuesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The backstory:
Troopers arrived at the scene around 7:20 a.m. on Tuesday. Roads were blocked due to the crash, but all lanes reopened at 8:45 a.m.
According to authorities, a 59-year-old New Port Richey woman was headed northbound on US-19. She lost control of the Ford Taurus she was driving and crashed into a utility pole.
The driver and the 44-year-old New Port Richey man, who was a passenger in the Ford, were both seriously injured and airlifted to a nearby hospital, according to troopers.
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Source: Fox13news
