St. Petersburg, FL - 2 Killed, 1 Hurt in Multi-Car Crash on I-275
Two teenagers were killed and another was seriously hurt in a multi-car crash that took place on I-275 in St. Petersburg. The crash was reported on Saturday, February 8th. The Florida Highway Patrol responded to the scene near milepost 24. According to troopers, a Toyota Camry attempted to make a lane change onto the 22nd Avenue North ramp. The Camry crashed into a Chevrolet Silverado as it tried to change lanes. The force of the collision caused the Camry to veer across the highway and crash into trees. Two passengers in the Camry, 16-year-old Jiana Minaya and 17-year-old Keeoshia Edwards were killed in the crash. The driver was taken to a hospital with serious injuries. No one in the Silverado was hurt. Read more