{"id":342275,"date":"2026-07-16T15:29:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T15:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/342275\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T15:29:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T15:29:14","slug":"turnpike-crash-today-at-exit-for-bird-road-nbc-6-south-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/342275\/","title":{"rendered":"Turnpike crash today at exit for Bird Road \u2013 NBC 6 South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The driver of a tanker truck was killed in a fiery crash that shut down Florida&#8217;s Turnpike in both directions in Miami-Dade, authorities said. <\/p>\n<p>Florida Highway Patrol said they were responding to a vehicle crash with injuries in the southbound lanes at mile marker 23 for Bird Road before 10:30 a.m. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The truck lost control, overturned, and collided into the center median concrete barrier wall,&#8221; FHP said. <\/p>\n<p>The driver died at the scene. Their name was not immediately released. <\/p>\n<p>The investigation continues. <\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Refresh for updates. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The driver of a tanker truck was killed in a fiery crash that shut down Florida&#8217;s Turnpike in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":342276,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29,7162],"class_list":["post-342275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-floridas-turnpike"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342275","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=342275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342275\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/342276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=342275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=342275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=342275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}