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Semi Crashes Into Pinellas Park Business
News Channel 8 photo by JIM FARQUHAR
At least one person was taken by stretcher into an ambulance after the accident.
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Published: July 3, 2008
Updated: 07/03/2008 03:46 pm
TAMPA - The roof of a semitrailer truck was sliced off today when it crashed into Black Mountain, a business on 70th Avenue and 49th Street in Pinellas Park.
Officers from the Pinellas Park Police Department responded to the accident at 12:14 p.m. According to the department, the semi was northbound on 49th Street when it struck a Mercury Grand Marquis turning left from southbound 49th Street onto 70th Avenue.
The truck then veered off the road and struck a streetlight and power pole before crashing into the Black Mountain clothing store at 7031 49th St., police said.
Both drivers were airlifted to local hospitals; no information on their conditions is available at this time, according to police. No one in Black Mountain was injured.
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