Crime & Safety
Motorcyclist Killed In St. Pete Crash: Police
A victim who was in a motorcycle crash on Roosevelt Boulevard Friday in St. Petersburg has died of his injuries, St. Pete police said.
ST. PETERSBURG, FL —A 30-year-old motorcyclist died of his injuries from a crash that occurred Friday night at Roosevelt Boulevard, St. Petersburg police said.
The victim, Kenneth Adams, drove a 2007 Suzuki motorcycle southeast on Roosevelt Boulevard North near the Interstate-275 entrance ramp at 6:50 p.m. when the 22-year-0ld driver of a 2008 Mercedes car turned in front of the motorcycle, investigators said.
Adams' motorcycle crashed into the car as it turned left onto I-275 southbound, according to detectives.
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The victim did not have on a helmet, and was taken to Bayfront Health where he later died of his injuries, law enforcement officials said.
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