{"id":267176,"date":"2026-05-11T21:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T21:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/267176\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T21:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T21:46:08","slug":"61-year-old-man-dies-in-crash-in-hca-florida-fort-walton-destin-hospital-parking-lot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/267176\/","title":{"rendered":"61-year-old man dies in crash in HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital parking lot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. &#8212; A driver is dead after crashing in the HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital parking lot while having a medical emergency.<\/p>\n<p>The crash happened Friday around 7:45 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>According to FHP, a a 61-year-old Fort Walton Beach man was traveling in the parking lot in his pickup truck when he crashed into a truck that was in a legal parking space.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The driver was having a medical emergency at the time of the crash,&#8217; FHP says in a release. &#8220;He was taken into the emergency room, where he didn&#8217;t survive.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>No one else was injured.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. &#8212; A driver is dead after crashing in the HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital parking&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":267177,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-267176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267176","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=267176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267176\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/267177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}