Clearwater Police Investigating Single Vehicle Fatal Crash on SR-580

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Photo where vehicle traveled off the roadway. Photo courtesy of Clearwater Police

Clearwater Police Investigating Single Vehicle Fatal Crash on SR-580

Clearwater Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash on State Road 580 near Charles Avenue.

The crash was reported at 5:51 a.m. in the eastbound lanes.

The vehicle veered off the road after failing to round the curve killing 49 year-old Kristin Carlin of New Port Richey.

SR-580 where the vehicle left the roadway

The preliminary investigation shows that speeding was a factor in the crash and caused the vehicle to leave the road, where it flipped multiple times.

No further details are available at this time.

Updated: April 21, 2018 – 6 p.m.