Fatal Pedestrian Crash Closes 13th Avenue East Friday Morning

Bradenton Police Department traffic homicide investigators remain at the scene of a fatal pedestrian-involved crash that occurred early Friday morning on 13th Avenue East near 6th Street.

The incident happened shortly after 6 a.m. on May 2, 2025. Authorities confirmed that the driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with the investigation. As of 8:45 a.m., investigators continued to process the scene.

All lanes of 13th Avenue East were reopened to traffic shortly after 9 a.m. The pedestrian's identity has not been released, and the investigation is ongoing.