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Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office vehicle involved in crash

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office vehicle was involved in a crash early Thursday morning in St. Petersburg.

The crash happened in the area of 34th Street North and 38th Avenue North after deputies attempted a traffic stop and the driver tried to get away, according to deputies.

The deputy performed a PIT maneuver and the driver was taken into custody, deputies said.