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UPDATED Aug 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Aug 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Woman leads police on 10-mile chase, crashes
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Florida Highway Patrol says a woman in St. Petersburg led officers on a chase through Pinellas County before crashing into another vehicle and both cars ending up in a concrete median. The incident began when a trooper spotted a Hyundai Sonata driving recklessly on northbound U.S. Highway 19.
WHO: A woman driving a Hyundai Sonata; Florida Highway Patrol trooper and responding police officers
WHAT: Led police on a chase, then crashed into another vehicle; both vehicles ended up in a concrete median
WHEN: Reported Aug 28, 2026 at 5:22 PM ET
WHERE: Pinellas County, Florida (U.S. Highway 19, St. Petersburg area)
WHY: The chase was triggered after a trooper noticed the Hyundai Sonata driving recklessly.
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