{"id":266915,"date":"2026-05-11T18:10:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T18:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/266915\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T18:10:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T18:10:24","slug":"light-pole-collapses-on-u-s-1-in-miami-dades-dadeland-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/266915\/","title":{"rendered":"Light pole collapses on U.S. 1 in Miami-Dade\u2019s Dadeland area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0May 11, 2026 at 1:51 PM<\/p>\n<p>lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BOUEBKVZXVEE5BOD3RD6G5E7ZA.jpg\"  width=\"1280\" height=\"720\"\/>A light pole collapsed on Monday on U.S. 1 in Miami-Dade County. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla.  \u2014 A light pole collapsed on Monday on U.S. 1 in Miami-Dade County\u2019s Dadeland area. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The pole was blocking northbound traffic on South Dixie Highway at Southwest 88 Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">For a map with live traffic updates in South Florida, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/traffic\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/traffic\/\">visit this page<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Local 10 News Assignment Editor Carson Merlo contributed to this report. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Andrea Torres\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/83a8effa-fc87-4940-96.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Andrea Torres<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">The Emmy Award-winning journalist joined the Local 10 News team in 2013. She wrote for the Miami Herald for more than 9 years and won a Green Eyeshade Award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0May 11, 2026 at 1:51 PM lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpandA light pole collapsed on Monday on U.S. 1 in Miami-Dade County.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":266916,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-266915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266915","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=266915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266915\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/266916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}