{"id":130638,"date":"2026-01-24T20:16:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T20:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/130638\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T20:16:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T20:16:06","slug":"1-dead-after-fiery-crash-on-us-301-in-hillsborough-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/130638\/","title":{"rendered":"1 dead after fiery crash on US 301 in Hillsborough County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 61-year-old woman died after the crash left her trapped in a vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. \u2014 One person is dead and three others were injured after a fiery crash on U.S. 301, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP).<\/p>\n<p>It happened just past midnight Saturday in the Thonotosassa area, near Jackson Road.<\/p>\n<p>According to FHP, a 22-year-old Brandon woman was driving south on 301 in a Chevy Camaro when she crossed the centerline and collided with a GMC Terrain.<\/p>\n<p>The impact sent both vehicles spinning, coming to rest in the northbound lanes of 301 and the roadway shoulder. That&#8217;s when state troopers say a third vehicle, a Toyota Camry travelling northbound, collided with the Camaro.<\/p>\n<p>The GMC reportedly caught fire post-collision, and first responders worked to remove the driver, who suffered non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>A passenger in the GMC was unable to be removed from the vehicle and suffered fatal injuries at the scene, officials say. The other two drivers also sustained non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>FHP is asking anyone who witnessed the incident to call *FHP (*347).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 61-year-old woman died after the crash left her trapped in a vehicle. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. \u2014 One&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":130639,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-130638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130638","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=130638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130638\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/130639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}