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Pedestrian seriously injured in Bradenton crash at 33rd and GT Bray Park

By Mark Young

August 24, 2021 1:01 PM

Bradenton

One northbound lane in the 5800 block of 33rd Avenue Drive West at GT Bray Park was closed for about an hour Tuesday afternoon as law enforcement worked a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.

Bradenton police notified the public via Twitter at about 12:30 p.m. , asking motorists to avoid the area if possible.

According to BPD the unidentified pedestrian was transported to the hospital with serious injuries.

This story will be updated when more information becomes available.

We are on the scene of a vehicle crash at the 5800 block of 33rd Ave Dr W. The northbound lane will be closed during this time. Please avoid the area if possible, and watch out for Officers. Check back for updates.
— Bradenton Police (@BradentonPD) August 24, 2021

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Bradenton Herald

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Breaking News/Real Time Reporter Mark Young began his career in 1996 and has been with the Bradenton Herald since 2014. He has won more than a dozen awards over the years, including the coveted Lucy Morgan Award for In-Depth Reporting from the Florida Press Club and for beat reporting from the Society for Professional Journalists to name a few. His reporting experience is as diverse as the communities he covers. Support my work with a digital subscription

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