The Brief
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- A pedestrian was hit by a vehicle at 66th St. N. and 78th Ave. N. in Pinellas Park early Monday.
- The pedestrian died at the hospital, according to Pinellas Park police.
- The investigation forced the closure of the northbound side of 66th St. N. The road has since reopened.
One person died after being hit by a car in Pinellas Park early Monday, the police department said.
What we know:
Officers responded to the intersection of 66th St. N. and 78th Ave. N. shortly before 6:30 a.m., according to police.
Investigators say the pedestrian was rushed to the hospital, but did not survive.
The northbound side of 66th St. N. was closed at 78th Ave. N. during the investigation. The road has since reopened.
What we don’t know:
The name, age and gender of the person who died has not been released.
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.
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Source: fox13news
