PSTA BUS rearended by landscaping truck on Seminole Blvd - Many passengers injured - Transported by SunStar to local hospitals

SEMINOLE - A Pinellas Suncoast Transit Association (PSTA) bus was rearended by a landscaping truck sending many passengers to local hospitals. The PSTA bus was headed south on Seminole Blvd. (Alt. US 19), stopped to pick up passengers when it was hit from behind by a southbound landscaping truck.

Moments later the scene was filled with several units from the Seminole Fire Rescue, five (5) SunStar ambulances, and a news helicopter flying overhead. Two hours later the flow of traffic on Seminole Blvd. near 102nd Avenue resumed to normal.

FHP • Authorities investigating fatal crash in Seminole • Pinellas County • FLORIDA

SEMINOLE - The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal accident involving a motorcycle. The crash occurred shortly after 9 p.m. at Starkey Road and 109th Avenue.

Emergency officials said a second crash occurred when a vehicle hit an ambulance as it was en route to the hospital from the crash scene. No details on injuries in that crash were available.

The southbound lanes of Starkey Road near 109th Ave N. were blocked last night as authorities worked the scene.

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