{"id":43196,"date":"2019-05-30T12:57:37","date_gmt":"2019-05-30T16:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=43196"},"modified":"2019-05-30T12:57:49","modified_gmt":"2019-05-30T16:57:49","slug":"riverdale-high-school-students-involved-in-a-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2019\/05\/riverdale-high-school-students-involved-in-a-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Riverdale High School students involved in a crash"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"871\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Screenshot-7-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Screenshot-7-1.png 871w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Screenshot-7-1-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Screenshot-7-1-768x374.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 871px) 100vw, 871px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A crash&nbsp;that shut down Palm Beach Boulevard near Goggin Road&nbsp;Tuesday afternoon&nbsp;involved Riverdale High School students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The road was closed in both directions so a medical helicopter could land and take a patient to the hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lauren Acevedo, a Riverdale High School student, said one of her friends was involved in the accident.\u00a0Other friends of the\u00a0students involved in the crash say they are grateful no one has died from the crash.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NBC2 has just learned from the crash report that 18-year-old Christopher Torres is at fault. Lee County deputies cited Torres for careless driving, after the car Torres was driving tried to pass a tractor-trailer, hit the trailer, then rolled six times.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though students told NBC2 the names of the friends involved, we haven&#8217;t heard their names confirmed from their parents.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have also reached out to the Lee County School District and the Lee County Sheriff&#8217;s Office for more information. The other two passengers in the&nbsp;car&nbsp;have not been identified yet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A crash&nbsp;that shut down Palm Beach Boulevard near Goggin Road&nbsp;Tuesday afternoon&nbsp;involved Riverdale High School students. The road was closed in both directions so a medical helicopter could land and take&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":24943,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43196"}],"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=43196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}