{"id":36201,"date":"2023-09-23T21:59:48","date_gmt":"2023-09-24T01:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=36201"},"modified":"2023-09-23T23:59:31","modified_gmt":"2023-09-24T03:59:31","slug":"5-people-killed-2-injured-in-plant-city-train-vs-vehicle-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2023\/09\/23\/5-people-killed-2-injured-in-plant-city-train-vs-vehicle-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"5 People Killed 2 Injured In Plant City Train Vs. Vehicle Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Hillsborough County Sheriff\u2019s Office is on the scene of a train versus vehicle crash that resulted in multiple fatalities in Plant City.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"439\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-4.jpg 580w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-4-300x227.jpg 300w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to deputies, on Saturday, deputies were dispatched to the Highway 92 and Jim Lefler Circle area where they discovered one vehicle that was struck by the train.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/a90359c3-036d-4755-9d40-fe0671a9aa44_1140x641-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/a90359c3-036d-4755-9d40-fe0671a9aa44_1140x641-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/a90359c3-036d-4755-9d40-fe0671a9aa44_1140x641-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/a90359c3-036d-4755-9d40-fe0671a9aa44_1140x641-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/a90359c3-036d-4755-9d40-fe0671a9aa44_1140x641.jpg 1140w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At this time, five people have been pronounced deceased. Additionally, two other individuals were taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sheriff Chad Chronister will brief the media<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/download-8-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/download-8-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/download-8-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/download-8-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/download-8.jpg 1280w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For an unknown reason, the vehicle entered the 1\/2 mile-long freight train\u2019s path which was traveling at approx 55mph upon impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"510\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/F6wvpzbWUAAatfM.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36210\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When deputies arrived, they discovered three deceased adults and two deceased juveniles. Additionally, two adults were taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"510\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/F6wv4dbXoAARTIc.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36212\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The word devastating doesn&#8217;t even begin to describe the tragedy that unfolded here. Hillsborough County lost a family today, and our hearts are shattered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"643\" height=\"680\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/F6wwTTHWMAESvWH.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36213\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hillsborough County Sheriff\u2019s Office is on the scene of a train versus vehicle crash that resulted in multiple fatalities in Plant City. 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