{"id":17855,"date":"2023-05-06T21:49:48","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T21:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=17855"},"modified":"2023-05-06T21:49:49","modified_gmt":"2023-05-06T21:49:49","slug":"breaking-news-update-apopka-driver-involved-in-fatal-collision-on-turnpike-pedestrian-dies-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=17855","title":{"rendered":"Breaking News Update: Apopka driver involved in fatal collision on Turnpike;  pedestrian dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>Orange County Transit<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"chocolat-image\" href=\"https:\/\/epsilon.creativecirclecdn.com\/apopka\/original\/20230219-172116-20220801-141323-20220513-163735-FATAL-CRASH-GENERIC.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\tpublished<br \/>\n\t\t<span class=\"weekday\">Wednesday, <\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"monthday\">May 3, 2023 <\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"time\">12:35 p.m<\/span>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>From the Florida Highway Patrol<\/p>\n<p>Florida Highway Patrol troopers responded to a single-vehicle crash that killed a pedestrian in Orange County last night.<\/p>\n<p>According to the FHP report, at approximately 8:50 p.m. Tuesday, a 2017 Ford Fusion driven by a 36-year-old Apopka man was traveling northbound on the Florida Turnpike approaching mile marker 259, south of State Highway 528A (West Oak Ridge Road).  ) in the inner center lane.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, a 29-year-old Orlando man was walking eastbound and entered the northbound lanes of the Florida Turnpike, in the direct path of the Fusion.<\/p>\n<p>The pedestrian was hit by the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The driver stayed at the scene and did not report any injuries to the FHP.<\/p>\n<p>The accident remains under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The FHP did not release the names of the driver or the pedestrian.<\/p>\n<p>This is a breaking news update and may be updated again if more details become known.<\/p>\n<p><h4 id=\"head\" class=\"psb\">Keywords<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"keyword\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tOrange County Transit,\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"keyword\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t Orlando,\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"keyword\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t Apopka,\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"keyword\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t Florida Turnpike,\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"keyword\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t Florida Highway Patrol\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/theapopkavoice.com\/stories\/updating-breaking-news-apopka-driver-involved-in-fatal-collision-on-turnpike-pedestrian-dies,45040\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orange County Transit published Wednesday, May 3, 2023 12:35 p.m From the Florida Highway Patrol Florida Highway Patrol troopers responded to a single-vehicle crash that killed a pedestrian in Orange County last night. According to the FHP report, at approximately 8:50 p.m. Tuesday, a 2017 Ford Fusion driven by a 36-year-old Apopka man was traveling northbound on the Florida Turnpike approaching mile marker 259, south of State Highway 528A (West Oak Ridge Road). ) in the inner center lane. At the same time, a 29-year-old Orlando man was walking eastbound and entered the northbound lanes of the Florida Turnpike, in&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":17227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17855"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17856,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17855\/revisions\/17856"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}