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Man drives off road, crashes into house in St. Petersburg

He is suffering from life-threatening injuries, police said.
Credit: AP

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A man somehow veered his pickup truck off the road and into a house Sunday morning, police said.

It happened just after 9 a.m. on southbound 49th Street N. near 5th Avenue N., according to a St. Petersburg Police Department news release.

The man went off the road after passing 5th Avenue N., hit a sign, went through a vacant lot and into the house.

He was the only one in the truck, said police, adding he sustained life-threatening injuries.

The house received some minor damage in the crash.

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