{"id":176110,"date":"2026-03-03T08:59:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T08:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/176110\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T08:59:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T08:59:12","slug":"1-dead-1-critically-hurt-in-separate-motorcycle-crashes-in-north-central-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/176110\/","title":{"rendered":"1 dead, 1 critically hurt in separate motorcycle crashes in North Central Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) &#8211; Alachua County Sheriff\u2019s deputies are reporting a death following a crash on Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">GAINESVILLE CRASH<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Gainesville Police responded to the area of Northwest 43rd Street and Northwest 39th Avenue, where a motorcyclist was found pinned underneath a truck. The road was closed, and drivers were directed to seek an alternate route.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">I-75 CRASH IN COLUMBIA COUNTY<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Florida State Troopers say a 34-year-old man from Tennessee was seriously injured in a separate crash on Interstate 75 in Columbia County.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Troopers said the man was traveling north on a motorcycle when he ran off the roadway north of the U.S. 90 exit and struck a semi truck on the shoulder. The motorcyclist was airlifted to UF Health Shands in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcjb.com\/newsletter\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to subscribe to our newsletter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 WCJB. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) &#8211; Alachua County Sheriff\u2019s deputies are reporting a death following a crash on Monday afternoon.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":175847,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[83169,28,30,29,83168,83170,83171,83172],"class_list":["post-176110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-alachua-county-fatal-crash","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-gainesville-motorcycle-crash","tag-i-75-columbia-county-crash","tag-motorcyclist-airlifted-uf-health-shands","tag-north-florida-traffic-fatality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176110","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=176110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176110\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}