{"id":221361,"date":"2026-04-07T01:36:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T01:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/221361\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T01:36:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T01:36:36","slug":"tampa-man-dead-after-losing-control-of-vehicle-on-i-4-fhp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/221361\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa man dead after losing control of vehicle on I-4: FHP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TAMPA, Fla. \u2014 Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) announced Monday that a 28-year-old Tampa man has passed away following a crash on I-4 near milepost 1.<\/p>\n<p>The accident happened just before 2:30 a.m. on April 6 when a Dodge Durango was heading westbound on I-4 near Milepost 1.  FHP said the driver lost control of the vehicle, &#8220;entered the median, overturned several times.&#8221; He was ejected from the vehicle, per the FHP report.<\/p>\n<p>The man was transported to an area hospital, where he died from injuries suffered during the crash, according to FHP&#8217;s report.<\/p>\n<p>FHP said his passenger, a 26-year-old Tampa woman who had her seat belt on, suffered minor injuries.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BLAKE.PHILLIPS.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Seminole Hard Rock Tampa and The Motor Enclave announce new partnership to create Hard Rock Speedway<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate the partnership, Hard Rock displayed classic cars, including a replica of the Shelby from &#8220;Gone in 60 Seconds&#8221; and a replica Daytona from &#8220;Miami Vice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Seminole Hard Rock Tampa and The Motor Enclave announce new partnership to create Hard Rock Speedway<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TAMPA, Fla. \u2014 Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) announced Monday that a 28-year-old Tampa man has passed away following&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":221362,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[205,276,100299,135,5910,3670,137,136,208],"class_list":["post-221361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-abc-action-news","tag-hillsborough-county","tag-sr-400-fatal-crash","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-bay-28","tag-tampa-bay-local-news","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news","tag-wfts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221361","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=221361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221361\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}