Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau - Major Accident Investigation Team
Deputy Matthew Ellis Hired: February 2007 Vehicle: 2009 Ford Crown Victoria
Ryan S. Kogelmann (Injured Driver) DOB: 11/30/1973 Address: 14456 90th Avenue North, Seminole
Leslie Kogelmann (Passenger) DOB: 10/21/1973 Address: 14456 90th Avenue North, Seminole
Vehicle: 1962 Ford Thunderbird
What: Deputies assigned to the Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) are investigating a two vehicle crash involving a deputy in Seminole.
When: The crash occurred on Saturday April 11, 2015 at 12:08 AM.
Where: The crash occurred at the intersection of Park Boulevard North and Seminole Boulevard.
Why/How: Deputies assigned to the Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) are investigating a two vehicle crash in Seminole involving a deputy. The crash occurred on Saturday April 11, 2015 at 12:08 AM at the intersection of Park Boulevard North and Seminole Boulevard.
According to investigators, Deputy Matthew Ellis was travelling eastbound on Park Boulevard when he made a left turn into the path of a westbound vehicle; a 1962 Ford Thunderbird driven by Ryan Kogelmann.
Ryan, Leslie, their 5 year old and their 12 year old child were transported to a local hospital by ambulance for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
Deputy Ellis was transported to a local hospital for non-life threatening injuries.
Alcohol and speed are not factors in the crash.
The investigation continues.
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