{"id":49411,"date":"2021-06-29T13:21:38","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T17:21:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=49411"},"modified":"2021-06-29T13:21:56","modified_gmt":"2021-06-29T17:21:56","slug":"seriously-injured-in-a-multi-vehicle-chain-reaction-crash-along-northbound-i-75","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2021\/06\/seriously-injured-in-a-multi-vehicle-chain-reaction-crash-along-northbound-i-75\/","title":{"rendered":"Seriously injured in a multi-vehicle, chain-reaction crash along northbound I-75"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"353\" height=\"231\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/55-I75.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/55-I75.jpg 353w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/55-I75-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A 12-year-old girl sustained serious injuries Monday in a chain-reaction crash that blocked northbound lanes of Interstate 75 for hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Florida Highway Patrol said the crash occurred about 5 p.m. at mile marker 116, near the Bonita Beach Road exit. Troopers said a van driven by a 57-year-old man from Tampa&nbsp;failed to reduce speed for slower traffic and crashed into the rear of a pickup driven by a 42-year-old Lehigh Acres woman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That crash set off a chain reaction with the pickup hitting a guardrail and another car and launching debris into the car ahead of it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 12-year-old girl riding in the van, from Hialeah, was wearing a seatbelt, the FHP said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those suffering minor injuries included the van driver and six passengers and the drivers of the pickup and the third vehicle involved. The driver of the fourth vehicle was not hurt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 12-year-old girl sustained serious injuries Monday in a chain-reaction crash that blocked northbound lanes of Interstate 75 for hours. The Florida Highway Patrol said the crash occurred about 5&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":49412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[441],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49411"}],"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=49411"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49413,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49411\/revisions\/49413"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}