{"id":419115,"date":"2026-10-05T11:12:38","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T11:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/419115\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T11:12:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T11:12:38","slug":"tampa-man-killed-after-crashing-into-cable-box-in-marion-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/419115\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa man killed after crashing into cable box in Marion County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tampa man, 64, killed after crashing into cable box in Marion County, FHP says<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wesh.com\/news-team\/e7bde123-d3e0-4384-807b-b9f060165f84\" aria-label=\"Meaghan Mackey profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/e7bde123-d3e0-4384-807b-b9f060165f84_1776280999.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Meaghan Mackey\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a>OCALA, Fla. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">A 64-year-old Tampa man was killed in a crash Sunday night in Marion County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">Troopers say the crash happened around 11 p.m. on October 4 in the 5600 block of NW 100th Street near Ocala.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">According to FHP, the man was driving a pickup truck eastbound on NW 100th Street when he ran off the road and onto the grass.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">Investigators say the truck then crashed into a cable box and utility pole, causing the pickup to overturn.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">FHP said the driver was ejected from the pickup during the crash, and reports say he was not wearing a seatbelt.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"5\">The driver died from his injuries. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"6\">The crash is under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tampa man, 64, killed after crashing into cable box in Marion County, FHP says OCALA, Fla. \u2014 A&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":419116,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[7375,3833,165674,135,137,136],"class_list":["post-419115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-deadly-crash","tag-marion-county","tag-nw-100th-street","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419115","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=419115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419115\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/419116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=419115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=419115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=419115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}