{"id":42143,"date":"2016-12-15T12:47:39","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T17:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=42143"},"modified":"2016-12-15T12:47:39","modified_gmt":"2016-12-15T17:47:39","slug":"local-man-dies-in-car-crash-north-of-babcock-preserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2016\/12\/local-man-dies-in-car-crash-north-of-babcock-preserve\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Man Dies in Car Crash North of Babcock Preserve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-34761\" title=\"head on crash\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/head-on-crash-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/head-on-crash-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/head-on-crash.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Special to the Lehigh Acres Gazette<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Florida Highway Patrol\u00a0says a 60-year-old\u00a0Lehigh Acres\u00a0man died in a morning crash north of Babcock Preserve Ranch.<\/p>\n<p>According to the FHP report, Gerald Shipman was headed east in his 2006\u00a0Chrysler Voyager\u00a0on County Road 74 in Charlotte County when a 2000\u00a0Ford Excursion\u00a0driven by Shelby Robinson, 23, of Port Charlotte was passing a car near State Road 31 and veered into his lane.<\/p>\n<p>Shipman drove onto the shoulder, but Robinson&#8217;s car clipped the left front of the Voyager, spinning it into a ditch about 7:20 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Robinson suffered serious injuries. Passengers\u00a0Raylynn Robinson, 3, and Logan Robinson, 1, had minor injuries. They were taken to Lee Memorial Hospital in\u00a0Fort Myers.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers noted that charges are pending in the crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special to the Lehigh Acres Gazette The\u00a0Florida Highway Patrol\u00a0says a 60-year-old\u00a0Lehigh Acres\u00a0man died in a morning crash north of Babcock Preserve Ranch. According to the FHP report, Gerald Shipman was&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":34761,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42143"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42143\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}