Multiple agencies responded to a vehicle crash in the southbound lanes of Frontage Road at Belleair Road at approximately 4:15 p.m. on Sunday, April 2, 2023.
Firefighter began an extrication operation and assisted in removing four victims from the heavily damaged vehicles. The vehicles involved included a Nissan Altima and a Nissan Frontier. All four victims were declared trauma alerts and transported to Bayfront Health St. Petersburg.
The most critically injured, an adult male, was transported by Bayflite. The other three victims were transported to the hospital by ambulance.
Arriving units were confronted with a broken utility pole, wires down, and street light parts on a vehicle in the nearby parking lot on the southwest corner of the intersection.
A witness reported that the driver of a Nissan Frontier failed to yield to the red light, entered the intersection, and collided with the Altima.
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol continue the investigate the crash. No further information was released on the conditions of the victims.
