{"id":37864,"date":"2023-10-27T14:48:25","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T18:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=37864"},"modified":"2023-10-27T14:48:50","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T18:48:50","slug":"plant-city-man-killed-in-3-car-crash-in-lakeland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2023\/10\/27\/plant-city-man-killed-in-3-car-crash-in-lakeland\/","title":{"rendered":"Plant City man killed in 3-car crash in Lakeland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A man was killed in a three-car crash in Lakeland on Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Polk County Sheriff\u2019s Office said the crash happened on Ewell Road, about a quarter mile west of Old Highway 37 around 4:45 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"571\" height=\"718\" data-id=\"37866\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-2-4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-2-4.jpeg 571w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-2-4-239x300.jpeg 239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"646\" data-id=\"37867\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-3-3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37867\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-3-3.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-3-3-269x300.jpeg 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"648\" data-id=\"37865\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-4-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-4-1.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-4-1-269x300.jpeg 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First responders said they found 49-year-old Thomas Holloway of Plant City dead in his car when they arrived at the scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two other drivers were hurt in the crash and taken to a hospital for treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Investigators said Holloway crossed over the center line in his Kia Soul and sideswiped a truck. The Kia then struck a car with enough force that the Kia\u2019s engine became completely detached.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deputies said all three drivers were wearing their seat belts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No charges are anticipated. The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man was killed in a three-car crash in Lakeland on Thursday afternoon. 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