ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A woman is seriously hurt after she crashed into a light pole Thursday afternoon in St. Petersburg, authorities say.
The single-car crash occurred on 4th Street after the woman lost control of the vehicle and struck the light pole, a spokesperson for the St. Pete Police Department told 10 Tampa Bay.
Authorities say the woman was taken to a hospital where she is facing life-threatening injuries.
As a result of the crash, all lanes on 4th Street starting at 54th Avenue were closed but have since been reopened.
Drivers in or heading to the area should use alternate routes.
