{"id":345869,"date":"2026-07-20T11:17:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T11:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/345869\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T11:17:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T11:17:13","slug":"cape-coral-police-officer-and-driver-involved-in-serious-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/345869\/","title":{"rendered":"Cape Coral police officer and driver involved in serious crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cape Coral police officer and driver involved in serious crash<\/p>\n<p>CAPE CORAL, Fla. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">A Cape Coral police officer and another driver were hurt in a serious car crash Sunday night, according to Florida Highway Patrol.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">The crash happened around 10 p.m. at the intersection of Santa Barbara Boulevard and Veterans Parkway in Cape Coral.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">Images from the scene show severe damage to the front of the police car and damage to another vehicle.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">Florida Highway Patrol has been contacted with questions about what led to the crash.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">DOWNLOAD\u202fthe free\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/qrco.de\/gcnapp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gulf Coast News app<\/a>\u202ffor your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylocal.com\/wbbh-ft-myers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Very Local Gulf Coast app<\/a> to stream news, entertainment, and original programming on your TV.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cape Coral police officer and driver involved in serious crash CAPE CORAL, Fla. \u2014 A Cape Coral police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":345870,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210,25223,2675,104,618,29717,213,720,4268,725,20770,141677,197,732,23391,221],"class_list":["post-345869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news","tag-cape-coral-police-officer","tag-driver","tag-entertainment","tag-florida-highway-patrol","tag-image","tag-late-news","tag-police-car","tag-santa-barbara-boulevard","tag-scene","tag-serious-crash","tag-severe-damage","tag-sport","tag-vehicle","tag-veterans-parkway","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345869","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=345869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345869\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/345870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}