Tampa man backing into loading bay kills pedestrian, police say

PINELLAS PARK, Fla. (WFLA)— A man was arrested on Tuesday after backing into a person standing in a parking spot and killing them, the Pinellas Park Police Department announced.

Officers responded to the parking lot of 12210 66th Street North around 6 a.m. in regards to a pedestrian versus vehicle crash.

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A white box truck driven by Eligabriel Caez Negron, 25, was backing into a loading bay when he hit the pedestrian standing in a parking stall, police said.

During an investigation, police found that Negron was operating the vehicle with a suspended license…

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