{"id":78673,"date":"2025-12-10T17:55:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T17:55:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/78673\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T17:55:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T17:55:06","slug":"police-investigate-after-semi-truck-hits-kills-pedestrian-in-port-st-lucie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/78673\/","title":{"rendered":"Police investigate after semi-truck hits, kills pedestrian in Port St. Lucie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. \u2014 Police are investigating after a flatbed semi-truck hit a pedestrian on Wednesday morning in Port St. Lucie.<\/p>\n<p>The accident occurred at the intersection of SE Veterans Memorial Parkway and South U.S. Highway 1.<\/p>\n<p>The 67-year-old male pedestrian was taken to HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital, where he was pronounced dead from his injuries.<\/p>\n<p>No further details have been released as police continue to investigate. Officers are asking those who observed the incident or who may have video evidence to contact 772-871-5000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. \u2014 Police are investigating after a flatbed semi-truck hit a pedestrian on Wednesday morning&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":78674,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":{"0":"post-78673","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-port-st-lucie","8":"tag-port-st-lucie","9":"tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","10":"tag-port-st-lucie-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78673","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=78673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78673\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}