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Teen Killed in St. Pete Crash After Passing Attempt

Filed: May 03, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Summary: An 18-year-old died after a late-night high-speed attempt to pass ended in a crash into a tree in St. Petersburg.
WHO: 18-year-old teen driver (name not fully provided)
WHAT: Teen driver killed in a late-night crash after attempting to pass another vehicle; car struck a tree.
WHEN: May 03, 2026 at 9:32 AM ET
WHERE: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street North, St. Petersburg, Florida
WHY: Police said a high-speed attempt to pass another car led to the fatal collision.
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