{"id":49874,"date":"2025-11-17T14:56:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T14:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/49874\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T14:56:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T14:56:07","slug":"cape-coral-crash-victim-identified-as-ida-baker-high-school-biology-teacher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/49874\/","title":{"rendered":"Cape Coral crash victim identified as Ida Baker High School biology teacher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CAPE CORAL, Fla. \u2014 The Cape Coral Police Department has identified the woman killed in a crash on Pine Island Road. Lee County School District records show she worked at Ida Baker High School.<\/p>\n<p>Police said 37-year-old Alexandra Ashby crashed into a utility pole just west of Southwest 19th Avenue on Nov. 13.<\/p>\n<p>Ida Baker High School Principal Jami Covert sent an email on Friday morning about a teacher passing away in a car crash. <\/p>\n<p>The district website said Ashby taught <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/ibh.leeschools.net\/our_school\/faculty\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">biology at the school.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Police tell Fox 4 drugs and alcohol were not factors in the crash. <\/p>\n<p>We reached out to Ashby&#8217;s family who said they do not want to comment at this time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CAPE CORAL, Fla. \u2014 The Cape Coral Police Department has identified the woman killed in a crash on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":49875,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[31778,209,263,211,210,1776,264,2625,31779,356,266,115,132],"class_list":["post-49874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-alexandra-ashby","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-florida","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news","tag-crash","tag-fox-4","tag-high-school","tag-ida-baker","tag-lee-county","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-police"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49874","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=49874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49874\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}