{"id":130648,"date":"2026-01-24T20:22:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T20:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/130648\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T20:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T20:22:12","slug":"crawfordville-motorcyclist-hospitalized-after-deer-collision-in-wakulla-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/130648\/","title":{"rendered":"Crawfordville motorcyclist hospitalized after deer collision in Wakulla County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">WAKULLA COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; A Crawfordville man is in the hospital after an overnight crash with a deer while on his motorcycle, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">FHP said the 71-year-old was driving on the motorcycle on US 98 near Martin Luther King Memorial Boulevard in Wakulla County when a deer ran into the road in front of the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Troopers said the man was taken to Tallahassee Memorial Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCTV.tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wctvnews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WCTVEyewitnessNews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nextdoor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Have a news tip or see an error? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/01\/24\/fhp-crawfordville-motorcyclist-hospitalized-after-deer-collision-wakulla-county\/mailto:news@wctv.tv?subject=Correction%20Needed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Write to us here<\/a>. 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