Pinellas Park, FL – A collision involving a vehicle and an electric bicycle early Sunday morning resulted in life-threatening injuries to the bicyclist.
On Sunday, April 20, 2025, at approximately 2:43 a.m., Pinellas Park Police officers responded to a crash at the intersection of 49th Street North and Park Boulevard North.
According to the initial investigation, a 2014 red Chevrolet Equinox was traveling westbound on Park Boulevard North with a green traffic signal. At the same time, an electric bicycle was heading northbound near the west sidewalk of 49th Street and attempted to cross Park Boulevard against the pedestrian control signal.
The front driver’s side of the Chevrolet Equinox struck the electric bicycle as it entered the intersection. The bicyclist sustained life-threatening injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital for emergency treatment.
The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation, which is ongoing.