Female pedestrian hospitalized following St. Pete crash, police say

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - St. Pete police are investigating a crash that left one person critically injured, they said.

The crash involved a female pedestrian, who was struck by a vehicle around 9:41 p.m. Tuesday. Investigators said she was crossing 34th Street North, south of 10th Avenue North.

At that time, she was hit by a Chevrolet Cruz, driven by a 66-year-old man, in the northbound lanes. 

Police said the 45-year-old woman was taken to Bayfrton Health St. Petersburg Hospital and was in critical condition as of Wednesday morning. 

The driver involved stopped, and is cooperating with the investigation. Officials said there is no signs of impairment.