The Brief
- A St. Petersburg police officer and a motorcyclist were involved in a crash Friday night at 54th Avenue North and 16th Street North.
- The motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to Orlando Bayfront Hospital.
- The officer sustained minor injuries; the cause of the crash is still under investigation.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A St. Petersburg police officer was involved in a crash with a motorcycle Friday night that left the rider with life-threatening injuries, according to the St. Pete Police Department.
What we know:
Police say the crash happened at approximately 8:30 p.m. at the intersection of 54th Avenue North and 16th Street North.
According to investigators, the motorcyclist was taken to Orlando Bayfront Hospital with serious injuries.…