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Gulfport Hit-and-Run: Couple Critically Injured While Riding Electric Scooter

Tampa Bay 28December 5, 20252 min1,378 views
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Hit-and-Run Incident Details

  • 💔 A local couple, Michael Lynch (61) and Kristen Lynch (42), were critically injured in a hit-and-run incident on Gulfport Boulevard and Lana Lane South.
  • ⚡ The couple was riding an electric scooter together when they were struck from behind by a vehicle.
  • 🗓️ The crash occurred around 7:30 PM on Friday, the day after Thanksgiving.

Suspect Vehicle Information

  • 🔍 Authorities are searching for an older model SUV that is believed to have caused the collision.
  • 💥 The suspect vehicle is described as having heavy front-end damage.
  • 📐 Investigators noted that the rear driver's side window appeared triangular shaped.

Community Reaction and Appeal for Information

  • 😔 Neighbors expressed shock and disbelief at the incident, with one resident calling it "just shocking."
  • 🗣️ A family member confirmed that Kristen Lynch has woken up but requested privacy for the couple's recovery.
  • 📞 The Penllis County Sheriff's Office is actively seeking information from the public regarding this crime.
  • 🙏 Residents are urged to be careful, especially during the holiday season, and to stop and provide aid if an accident occurs.
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