{"id":129167,"date":"2026-01-23T14:22:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T14:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/129167\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T14:22:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T14:22:08","slug":"two-killed-one-injured-in-early-morning-crash-friday-in-jefferson-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/129167\/","title":{"rendered":"Two killed, one injured in early morning crash Friday in Jefferson County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JEFFERSON COUNTY, FL \u2014 The Florida Highway Patrol says two people are now dead, another injured, following a crash in Jefferson County early Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>FHP says it happened just before 1:00 a.m. on US-90 near Abram Road. They say a pickup truck was traveling westbound on US-90 when it crossed the center line, traveling onto the south shoulder, where it hit a tree. <\/p>\n<p>The report states that the 21-year-old male driver from Dade City was taken to Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, where he was pronounced deceased. FHP says the rear passenger, a 46-year-old man from Tallahassee, was pronounced deceased at the scene. They say the front seat passenger, a 31-year-old man from Tallahassee, was also taken to TMH for minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p>FHP says the eastbound lane of US-90 was temporarily closed while crews worked the scene, but has since reopened. <\/p>\n<p>Want to see more local news? Visit the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WTXL ABC 27 Website. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stay in touch with us anywhere, anytime.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WTXLABC27\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Like us on Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us on<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wtxlabc27\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Instagram <\/a>and <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/abc27\" rel=\"nofollow\">X.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JEFFERSON COUNTY, FL \u2014 The Florida Highway Patrol says two people are now dead, another injured, following a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":940,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[242,2337,618,10463,232,234,233,562],"class_list":{"0":"post-129167","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tallahassee","8":"tag-abc-27","9":"tag-fatal-crash","10":"tag-florida-highway-patrol","11":"tag-jefferson-county","12":"tag-tallahassee","13":"tag-tallahassee-headlines","14":"tag-tallahassee-news","15":"tag-wtxl"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129167\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}