Driver Killed and Passenger Seriously Injured in Crash on Belcher Road in Largo

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Vehicle after crash and firefighters extricated occupant

Driver Killed and Passenger Seriously Injured in Crash on Belcher Road in Largo

At approximately 9:33 a.m. on October 9, 2017, Largo Police Department officers responded to a serious traffic crash in the area of North Belcher Road and Grove Place.

Lowe’s Truck involved in fatality crash on Belcher Road in Largo

A gray Nissan Altima, driven by 23 year-old Christopher Gonzalez was traveling north in the median lane of Belcher Road when the vehicle left its lane and struck a Chevrolet heavy truck stopped in the shared center turn lane.

Gonzalez was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Equipment being carried by Lowe’s truck

The passenger in the Nissan, 22 year-old Alfredo Jaimes, was transported to Bayfront Health St. Petersburg with unspecified injuries.  Investigators say he is expected to survive.

This investigation is on-going and no criminal charges are expected.

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