ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A person hit by a car in downtown St. Petersburg was taken to the hospital Saturday evening.
The crash happened just after 9 p.m. near the intersection of Central Avenue and 3rd Street South. The person walking suffered critical industries, a spokesperson for St. Pete police said.
The driver involved stayed at the scene and is under investigation.
An area of Central Avenue and 3rd Street South was blocked off from drivers while police surveyed the area.