{"id":8994,"date":"2025-08-05T04:42:57","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T09:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=8994"},"modified":"2025-08-05T04:42:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T09:42:57","slug":"1-dead-another-hurt-in-car-semi-truck-collision-in-bushnell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/florida-truck-accidents\/1-dead-another-hurt-in-car-semi-truck-collision-in-bushnell\/","title":{"rendered":"1 dead, another hurt in car, semi-truck collision in Bushnell\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BUSHNELL, FL \u2013 One man died and a 37-year-old woman was injured as a result of a collision between a car and a semi-truck Friday, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickorlando.com\/traffic\/2025\/08\/01\/fatal-crash-shuts-down-cr-48-in-sumter-county-fhp-says\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click Orlando<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The collision happened after 6 a.m. on C.R. 48. Preliminary details show that a 70-year-old man driving a Toyota Camry car had drifted from his eastbound lane and went into a westbound lane and crashed into a semi-truck.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Florida Highway Patrol said the car and truck collided nearly head-on, and the 70-year-old man from Dade City succumbed to his injuries at the scene.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EMS crews rushed to the scene and transported the car passenger, the 37-year-old woman from Dade City, to a hospital for treatment of serious injuries.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The truck driver, identified as a 42-year-old man from Lehigh Acres, was unharmed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1689YqAbwPi-gOdJ-IIEZhYDLrFltz34&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you were injured or lost a family member to a truck-related collision and are considering premier legal representation, look no further than Truck Accident Lawyers, LLC. We\u2019ve won over $1 Billion in settlements and verdicts for our clients. We\u2019re ready to help you recover every cent owed to you for any injuries and losses incurred as a result of the crash. Submit a <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>contact form<\/strong><\/a> or call our office at <a href=\"tel:+18887745836\"><strong>(888) 774-5836<\/strong><\/a> for a free case review with our <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Florida truck accident lawyer<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BUSHNELL, FL \u2013 One man died and a 37-year-old woman was injured as a result of a collision between a car and a semi-truck Friday, according to Click Orlando.\u00a0 The collision happened after 6 a.m. on C.R. 48. Preliminary details show that a 70-year-old man driving a Toyota Camry car had drifted from his eastbound [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-florida-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8994"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8994\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8997,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8994\/revisions\/8997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}