{"id":413224,"date":"2026-09-28T23:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T23:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/413224\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T23:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T23:00:08","slug":"major-crash-on-floridas-turnpike-south-near-fort-pierce-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/413224\/","title":{"rendered":"Major crash on Florida&#8217;s Turnpike south near Fort Pierce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12)  \u2014 An apparent fiery crash on Florida&#8217;s Turnpike South is causing traffic delays near Fort Pierce.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/fl511.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FL511<\/a>, the crash happened around 3:51 p.m. near Mile Marker 162.<\/p>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs12.com\/news\/local\/rare-fire-tornado-caught-on-camera-during-florida-controlled-burn-wildfire-science-controlled-fire-prescribed-burn-fire-safety-noaa-wesh-florida-news-central-florida-volusia-county-news-rare-phenomenon-fire-science-atmospheric-conditions-burn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rare &#8216;fire tornado&#8217; caught on camera during Florida controlled burn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The crash is currently blocking the right lane of traffic, narrowing the road to just one lane.<\/p>\n<p>Footage shows the car drove off the roadway onto the grassy shoulder, driving through the guardrail.<\/p>\n<p>Officials urge motorists to avoid the area or expect delays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) \u2014 An apparent fiery crash on Florida&#8217;s Turnpike South is causing traffic delays near&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":413225,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":["post-413224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413224","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=413224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413224\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/413225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=413224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=413224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=413224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}