2 teen girls run over by lifeguard while sunbathing on Florida beach, deputies say

NOKOMIS, Fla. — Two teenage girls are in the hospital with severe injuries after they were allegedly run over by a Sarasota County Fire Department lifeguard last week on Nokomis Beach.

It happened just after 4:45 p.m. on Friday, April 18, near the Nokomis North Jetty.

The two girls are 14 and 15 years old, the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office told 10 Tampa Bay. Deputies said the lifeguard was slowly leaving the beach in a Ford F-150 truck to enter a closed-off parking area when he hit the teens…

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