{"id":9642,"date":"2012-06-14T19:34:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-15T00:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=9642"},"modified":"2012-06-14T19:34:00","modified_gmt":"2012-06-15T00:34:00","slug":"lehigh-acres-boy-on-bicycle-hit-by-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2012\/06\/lehigh-acres-boy-on-bicycle-hit-by-car\/","title":{"rendered":"Lehigh Acres Boy <BR>on Bicycle Hit by Car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/terry.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9643\" title=\"terry\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/terry-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/terry-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/terry.jpg 638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>A 12-year-old boy was airlifted to Lee Memorial after being hit by a car while riding a bike Thursday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Officials we spoke to say the child was heading west on the shoulder of <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=8th+Street+SW.&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=0x88db727f2054809f:0xc94e6fcec3b3e8cc,8th+St+SW,+Lehigh+Acres,+FL&amp;gl=us&amp;ei=voDaT_7GBeLE2wXKhoy-Bg&amp;ved=0CA4Q8gEwAA\">8th Street SW.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>They say the boy veered into the road and hit the passenger side of a car, which threw him up into the air before he hit the windshield of the car.<\/p>\n<p>The boy is said to have severe head trauma.\u00a0Troopers say he was not wearing a helmet.<\/p>\n<p>Officials on scene also said they do not expect to charge the driver in this crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 12-year-old boy was airlifted to Lee Memorial after being hit by a car while riding a bike Thursday evening. Officials we spoke to say the child was heading west&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"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\/9642"}],"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=9642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9642\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}