A crash is currently under investigation in the 17000 block of US Highway 19 in Largo. In the early evening of May 24, 2021, the crash occurred at approximately 6:33 pm. Largo police say a reckless motorcyclist was traveling at high speeds when he lost control and crashed into a southbound SUV, throwing him from the Honda motorcycle. The operator was rushed to Bayfront Health St. Petersburg with serious injuries to his head. Currently, he is listed in critical condition. An investigation was conducted by the Traffic Homicide Investigators of the Largo Police Department. Highway 19 was closed for three hours, but reopened by 9:45 p.m.
