{"id":53674,"date":"2022-06-18T17:20:24","date_gmt":"2022-06-18T21:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=53674"},"modified":"2022-06-18T17:20:29","modified_gmt":"2022-06-18T21:20:29","slug":"two-vehicle-collision-in-lee-county-kills-driver-from-lehigh-acres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2022\/06\/two-vehicle-collision-in-lee-county-kills-driver-from-lehigh-acres\/","title":{"rendered":"Two-vehicle collision in Lee County kills driver from Lehigh Acres"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision this morning in Lee County that resulted in the death of a driver.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/fatalcrashgraphic.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/fatalcrashgraphic.jpg 323w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/fatalcrashgraphic-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>According to the FHP report, at approximately 1:38 am a sedan driven by a 27-year-old Lehigh Acres woman&nbsp;was traveling south on McGregor Boulevard, north of Cypress Lake Drive, in the left lane. At the same time, a pickup truck driven by a 39-year-old Cape Coral man was traveling north on McGregor Boulevard, south of Cypress Lake Drive, in the left lane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For an unknown reason, the sedan crossed the median at the intersection of Cypress Lake Drive, entered the northbound lane, and collided head-on with the pickup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sedan came to rest on northbound McGregor Boulevard. The pickup came to rest on the median of McGregor Boulevard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sedan driver was pronounced deceased at the crash scene. The driver of the pickup truck reported minor injuries to the FHP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The crash remains under investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FHP did not release the names of the drivers involved in the crash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is an update of a breaking news story and may be updated again if more details are known.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision this morning in Lee County that resulted in the death of a driver. According to the FHP report, at&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":26630,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[1366],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53674"}],"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=53674"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53675,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53674\/revisions\/53675"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}