By Lorri Helfand, Times Staff Writer
Sunday, November 7, 2010
LEALMAN — The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating an accident that sent two people to the hospital early Sunday.
The crash happened shortly after midnight at Interstate 275 and 54th Avenue N. The driver is in critical condition and the passenger is stable, the Lealman Fire District said. A third person fled the scene before rescue crews arrived.
Lealman firefighters extricated one of the victims who was pinned inside the car and transported him to Bayfront Medical Center.