{"id":93010,"date":"2025-12-22T22:28:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T22:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/93010\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T22:28:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T22:28:27","slug":"truck-vs-semi-leaves-1-dead-in-lake-county-orlando-sentinel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/93010\/","title":{"rendered":"Truck vs. semi leaves 1 dead in Lake County \u2013 Orlando Sentinel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One person is dead after a Monday morning crash between a truck and a semi in Lake County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.<\/p>\n<p>The crash occurred at about 5:53 a.m. on County Road 473 and Lake Eustis Drive in Leesburg, according to an FHP statement. A roadblock remained in place on both sides of on CR 473 as of 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The crash involved a 2005 Ford F-150 and a 2016 tractor trailer that had been traveling northbound on CR 473, but then began to back into a private driveway on the west side of the road across the southbound lanes of traffic.<\/p>\n<p>The F-150 was traveling southbound on CR 473 in the outside lane and struck the trailer blocking the roadway.<\/p>\n<p>The male driver of the F-150 was pronounced dead on the scene while a female passenger was transported to Orlando Health ORMC with non-life-threatening injuries, FHP stated.<\/p>\n<p>Both the driver of the semi, a 67-year-old man, and passenger, a 63-year-old man, both of Arkansas, were not injured.<\/p>\n<p>The crash remains under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>This is a breaking news story. Check back for details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One person is dead after a Monday morning crash between a truck and a semi in Lake County,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":38825,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[28,2174,114,3684,266,115,139,141,140,109],"class_list":{"0":"post-93010","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-orlando","8":"tag-florida","9":"tag-lake-county","10":"tag-latest-headlines","11":"tag-leesburg","12":"tag-local-news","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-orlando","15":"tag-orlando-headlines","16":"tag-orlando-news","17":"tag-social"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93010","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=93010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93010\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}