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St. Petersburg Police investigate fatal crash at 49th Street and 4th Avenue N

The St. Petersburg Police Department continues to investigate a fatal crash that occurred at 49th Street and 4th Avenue North. The crash occurred at approximately 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday, May 4, 2021.

Investigators say that a 2015 Toyota Camry driven by 58 year-old Wayne Hoyle of St. Pete Beach, was westbound on 4th Avenue North. Hoyle failed to yield and drove into the path of a Cadillac that was northbound on 49th Street. This resulted in a crash at the intersection

Damaged vehicle at the scene of the fatal crash in St. Petersburg

Hoyle was transported to the hospital where he died of his injuries. The driver of the other car had non-life-threatening injuries.

Police say that alcohol did not play a role in this crash and the crash is still under investigation.


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