{"id":42214,"date":"2024-02-20T14:37:09","date_gmt":"2024-02-20T19:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=42214"},"modified":"2024-02-20T14:37:15","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T19:37:15","slug":"fl-man-dies-after-lemon-juice-tanker-spill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2024\/02\/20\/fl-man-dies-after-lemon-juice-tanker-spill\/","title":{"rendered":"FL Man Dies After Lemon Juice Tanker Spill"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A 66-year-old Florida man died Monday after suffering injuries in an overturned tanker crash near a Cactus City rest stop in Southern California nearly one week earlier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1110\" height=\"624\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/deadly-crash.webp?resize=1110%2C624&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16016\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Joel Grimes of Lake Wales was identified as the victim who died from his injuries after the crash, according to the Riverside County Sheriff&#8217;s Department Coroner&#8217;s Bureau.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Authorities have not said if Grimes was the driver of the truck that crashed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But reports from CalFire and California Highway Patrol said one person was injured in the accident and was believed to be the driver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officers responded to a call about an overturned 40-foot big rig tanker&nbsp;hauling lemon juice&nbsp;on Interstate 10 at 6:45 a.m. Feb. 14. There, they found the truck blocking eastbound lanes, according to California Highway Patrol&#8217;s Indio station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Grimes was taken to Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, California, where he was pronounced dead at 12:49 p.m. five days later, according to the Riverside County coroner. His name was released after notification of next of kin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 66-year-old Florida man died Monday after suffering injuries in an overturned tanker crash near a Cactus City rest stop in Southern California nearly one week earlier. 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