{"id":402744,"date":"2026-09-17T18:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T18:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/402744\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T18:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T18:40:09","slug":"florida-woman-killed-in-head-on-crash-on-u-s-82-near-tuscaloosa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/402744\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida woman killed in head-on crash on U.S. 82 near Tuscaloosa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A late-night crash on U.S. 82 in Tuscaloosa County has left a 24-year-old Florida woman dead, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>A two-vehicle crash occurred at about 10:45 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, near the 59 mile marker on U.S. 82, about five miles east of Tuscaloosa, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers said Ariel S. Burcham, 24, of Valrico, Florida, was killed when the 2026 Kia K4 she was driving collided head-on with a 2013 Ford F-150 pickup. Burcham was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the truck was injured and taken to DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa for treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Nothing further was available as troopers with ALEA\u2019s Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A late-night crash on U.S. 82 in Tuscaloosa County has left a 24-year-old Florida woman dead, authorities said.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":402745,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-402744","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\/402744","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=402744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402744\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/402745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}