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Kiteboarder hurt after crashing into side of St. Pete Pier

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A kiteboarder was hospitalized Friday morning after crashing into the St. Pete Pier. Good Samaritans on the Pier told her they heard a boom, looked over the railing, and saw the man in the water. "So sad. All of our hearts go out to the guy and hopefully, he's going to be ok," Marilyn LeFebvre said.

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WFLA-TV

Kiteboarder hurt after crashing into side of St. Pete Pier

Editor's note: The video may be graphic to some viewers. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — A kiteboarder was hurt after he crashed into the side of the St. Pete Pier on Friday morning. St. Petersburg Fire Rescue said it was called to the pier around 11:15 a.m. after a kiteboarder was reportedly injured. Crews said they found the man on the pier and treated him for his injuries. He was taken to a hospital in critical but stable condition. Dramat…

1 month ago·Tampa, United States

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WTSP

Kiteboarder is critically injured after slamming into St. Pete Pier

A 38-year-old man was injured after he was kiteboarding off the St. Petersburg Pier on Friday morning.

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abc Action News

Kiteboarder in critical condition after crashing into side of St. Pete Pier

A man is in critical condition after he crashed into the side of the St. Pete Pier Friday morning.Paramedics from the St. Petersburg Fire Rescue said they responded to the pier at 11:15 a.m. after reports of an injured kiteboarder.When units arrived, they said they found the man on the pier. Paramedics then stabilized and treated him before he was transported to Orlando Health Bayfront.Officials reminded the public that they should take caution …

1 month ago·Tampa, United States

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Bay News 9

Kiteboarder crashes into St. Pete Pier, taken to hospital

Video captured shows the incident, followed by gasps and shouts by witnesses.

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FOX13news

Kiteboarder critically injured after slamming into St. Pete Pier

A kiteboarder was hospitalized Friday morning after crashing into the side of the St. Pete Pier, according to St. Pete Fire Rescue.

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IONTB

Kiteboarder injured in collision with St. Pete Pier

On Friday, March 22, 2023 at approximately 11:15 a.m., St. Petersburg Fire Rescue responded to the St. Pete Pier for reports of an injured kiteboarder. Units arrived to find an injured adult male on the pier. Paramedics stabilized and treated the kiteboarder. He was transported in critical but stable condition to Orlando Health Bayfront. The video in the link below shows the kiteboarder striking the side of the pier. Video obtained from an unna…

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