M.A.I.T. Investigation

Who:
Pinellas County Sheriff's Office
Patrol Operations Bureau
-Major Accident Investigation Team (M.A.I.T.)

Paul Richard Miller (Deceased Pedestrian)
DOB: 11/10/1957
Address: 13405 Gulf Boulevard, Madeira Beach

Everett Pyle Jr. (Driver)
DOB: 06/22/1935
Address: 5200 Brittany Drive South, Unit 1107, St. Petersburg
Vehicle: 2012 Jeep Liberty

Jean Bayley-Pyle (Passenger, Everett's Wife)
DOB: 07/17/1932
Address 5200 Brittany Drive South, Unit 1107, St. Petersburg

What:
Deputies assigned to the Major Accident Investigation Team (M.A.I.T.) are investigating a fatal vehicle vs. pedestrian crash in Madeira Beach.

When:
The crash occurred at about 7:17 p.m. on Thursday, November 26, 2015.

Where:
The crash occurred at the 134th hundred block of Gulf Boulevard in Madeira Beach.

Why/How:
According to investigators, 58-year-old Paul Richard Miller was crossing Gulf Boulevard from west to east when he was struck by the Jeep Liberty driven by 80-year-old Everett Pyle, Jr, who was traveling south on Gulf Boulevard in the curb lane.

Miller was transported to Palms of Pasadena Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.

Deputies say Miller was not crossing at the crosswalk when the crash occurred..

Deputies also say neither speed or alcohol appear to be factors in the crash.

Deputies say Miller was walking  home after spending Thanksgiving with family members.  

The investigation continues.

Posted by Thursday, November 26, 2015 10:24:00 PM Categories: General News

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