Crews from Clearwater Fire & Rescue and Clearwater Police are currently investigating a head-on crash that occurred shortly before 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at North Betty Lane at Springdale Street.
One vehicle was heavily damaged and crews worked for approximately 40 minutes to extricate one of the occupants. A second person in that vehicle was transported to Bayfront Health as a trauma alert.
The driver of the second vehicle is still being sought after reportedly running from the crash scene.
Three people sustained serious injuries in this crash on North Betty Lane last night. Our crews had to extricate the driver of one of the vehicles. pic.twitter.com/6qsEQD59HR
— Clearwater Fire & Rescue Department (@clearwaterfire) February 21, 2020