{"id":246792,"date":"2026-04-26T00:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T00:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/246792\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T00:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T00:16:09","slug":"electric-scooter-rider-dies-after-losing-control-on-florida-highway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/246792\/","title":{"rendered":"Electric scooter rider dies after losing control on Florida highway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Florida Highway Patrol states that a person riding an electric scooter lost control and died while going east on Boggy Creek Road in a closed construction lane.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The report states that the rider fell off the scooter and was then taken to UCF Lake Nona Hospital, where they were pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The investigation into the cause of the accident is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Click here;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Click here<\/a> to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:click here;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">click here<\/a> to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/wftvapps.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"537\" height=\"108\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/beda08358d6db9816e7b0d066edd22cf.jpeg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Florida Highway Patrol states that a person riding an electric scooter lost control and died while going&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":246793,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[58758,6529,28,30,618,29],"class_list":["post-246792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-boggy-creek-road","tag-electric-scooter","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-highway-patrol","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246792","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=246792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246792\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}