Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office -Patrol Operations Bureau -Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT)
Mary Jane Thomas (Injured Driver) DOB: 05/06/1945 Address: 1608 Indian Rocks Road, Belleair Vehicle: 2013 Nissan Altima
Lance Douglas Ware (Injured Driver) DOB: 02/20/1949 Address: 19841 Gulf Boulevard, Indian Shores Vehicle: 2013 Buick Verano What: Deputies assigned to the Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) are investigating a two vehicle crash in Indian Rocks Beach.
Where: The crash took place in the area Indian Rocks Causeway and 5th Avenue North in Indian Rocks Beach.
When: The crash occurred at approximately 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday April 8, 2015.
How/Why: Deputies assigned to the Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) are investigating a two vehicle crash in Indian Rocks Beach. The crash occurred on Wednesday April 8, 2015 at approximately 5:00 PM.
According to deputies, Mary Thomas, the driver of a 2013 Nissan Altima was traveling westbound over the Indian Rocks Causeway and struck the right concrete barrier. The Altima then rebounded toward the median side swiping a 2013 Buick Verano driven by Lance Ware.
Both vehicles then traveled through the median where the Altima struck a tree. The Buick came to rest in the eastbound lanes of the Indian Rocks Causeway.
The drivers of both vehicles were transported to local hospitals with non-life threatening injuries.
Alcohol may have been a factor in the crash.
The investigation continues.
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