{"id":370987,"date":"2026-08-14T03:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T03:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/370987\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T03:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T03:26:09","slug":"tavares-man-dies-after-orange-county-crash-fhp-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/370987\/","title":{"rendered":"Tavares man dies after Orange County crash, FHP says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tavares man dies after Orange County crash, FHP says<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1786677969_801_author_avatar.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Brandon Hogan\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">A 33-year-old Tavares man died in a single-vehicle crash Thursday evening in Orange County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">The crash occurred around 5:30 p.m. on Jones Avenue, approaching Dirt Drive, troopers said.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">For unknown reasons, the man lost control of a pickup truck while traveling westbound on Jones Avenue and ran off the roadway left onto the shoulder, according to an FHP crash report. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">The truck then overturned and landed on its roof, the report states. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">The driver was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, troopers said. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"5\">FHP is still investigating. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tavares man dies after Orange County crash, FHP says ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. \u2014 A 33-year-old Tavares man died&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":364893,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[3976,150013,1056,618,150012,49046,139,141,140,2451,14405,16878,150014,150011,8774,100545,918,97671],"class_list":["post-370987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-control","tag-dirt-drive","tag-fhp","tag-florida-highway-patrol","tag-jones-avenue","tag-orange-county-crash","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-p-m","tag-pickup-truck","tag-roadway","tag-single-vehicle-crash-thursday-evening","tag-tavare-man","tag-trooper","tag-unknown-reason","tag-wesh","tag-westbound"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370987","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=370987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370987\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/364893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}