{"id":132985,"date":"2026-01-27T02:34:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T02:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/132985\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T02:34:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T02:34:10","slug":"3-vehicle-crash-on-florida-turnpike-sends-3-to-hospital-in-st-lucie-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/132985\/","title":{"rendered":"3-vehicle crash on Florida Turnpike sends 3 to hospital in St. Lucie County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">Three people were hospitalized after a serious three-vehicle crash on the Florida Turnpike in St. Lucie County Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">St. Lucie County Fire District (SLCFD) responded to the collision on the southbound lanes near the 150-mile marker at approximately 10:58 p.m., authorities said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Crews found three vehicles involved in the crash, with two suffering heavy damage and one that had rolled over. Firefighters had to extricate two patients from the wreckage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Four people were evaluated at the scene. Three trauma alerts were issued, with one patient transported by St. Lucie County Air Rescue to a local trauma center and two additional patients taken by ground ambulance. One person evaluated at the scene declined transport, officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is investigating the cause of the crash. No other details on the patients&#8217; conditions were released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">This is a developing story. Stay with WPTV for updates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Three people were hospitalized after a serious three-vehicle crash on the Florida Turnpike in St. Lucie County Sunday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":132986,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":["post-132985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132985","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=132985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132985\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}