ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Police say a man is in critical condition after getting hit by a car Wednesday night in St. Petersburg.
The crash happened around 10:40 p.m. on 5th Avenue South.
Officers say an orange Hyundai sedan was driving eastbound on 5th Avenue South while a 60-year-old was attempting to walk across the street mid-block.
He was hit after walking into the path of the car and was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to police.
Officers say the man was not in a crosswalk and was wearing dark clothing.
The man remains in critical condition while the investigation continues.
