{"id":392253,"date":"2026-09-06T16:52:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T16:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/392253\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T16:52:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T16:52:22","slug":"car-vs-electric-scooter-leaves-1-dead-in-orange-county-fhp-says-orlando-sentinel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/392253\/","title":{"rendered":"Car vs. electric scooter leaves 1 dead in Orange County, FHP says \u2013 Orlando Sentinel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 20-year-old Winter Garden woman riding an electric scooter died when she was struck by a car in west Orange County on Friday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.<\/p>\n<p>An FHP crash report stated a 69-year-old Winter Garden man was driving a 2021 Toyota Camry southbound on Avalon Road approaching the intersection of Old YMCA Road in the outside lane at 2:43 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The woman on the scooter was traveling eastbound in the crosswalk of the intersection without a helmet, the report stated.<\/p>\n<p>When the driver proceeded through the intersection on a green traffic signal, the pedestrian entered the direct path of the vehicle and as a result, the front of the vehicle struck her.<\/p>\n<p>The driver was not injured and remained on scene while the pedestrian was transported to Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital and pronounced deceased.<\/p>\n<p>This crash remains under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 20-year-old Winter Garden woman riding an electric scooter died when she was struck by a car in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":392254,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[28,114,266,115,1335,139,141,140,109,25863],"class_list":["post-392253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-florida","tag-latest-headlines","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-orange-county","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-social","tag-winter-garden"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392253","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=392253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/392254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}