Pedestrian struck by Sunstar ambulance in Palm Harbor crash

Published
June 21, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Palm Harbor, Florida
U.S. Highway 19 and Innisbrook Drive
Incident type
Crash, Pedestrian struck, Bicycle

Summary

Pedestrian Hit Palm Harbor Florida in Palm Harbor, Florida: A pedestrian was struck by a Sunstar Paramedics ambulance at the intersection of U.S. Highway 19 and Innisbrook Drive in Palm Harbor, Florida, on Saturday night around 9:30 p.m. The ambulance was heading north on U.S. 19 while responding to an emergency in Tarpon Springs. The pedestrian was walking a bicycle across the road against a red traffic signal when they entered the ambulance’s path and was hospitalized after the crew stopped immediately to provide care. Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the crash, and preliminary reports noted the pedestrian wore dark clothing and the bicycle had no light.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
10-year-old Pasco County boy At-fault party

Original reporting

Pedestrian struck by Sunstar ambulance in Palm Harbor crash

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