{"id":48615,"date":"2024-08-08T12:21:36","date_gmt":"2024-08-08T16:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=48615"},"modified":"2024-08-08T12:22:52","modified_gmt":"2024-08-08T16:22:52","slug":"2-lakeland-pedestrians-were-fatally-struck-by-a-car-in-a-crosswalk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2024\/08\/08\/2-lakeland-pedestrians-were-fatally-struck-by-a-car-in-a-crosswalk\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Lakeland pedestrians were fatally struck by a car in a crosswalk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two pedestrians died after they were struck by a car in Lakeland Wednesday night.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"737677\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/images-6.jpeg?resize=275%2C183&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48616 not-transparent\" style=\"--dominant-color: #737677; width:367px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The crash happened at 10:49 p.m. at the intersection of South Florida Avenue and Imperial Boulevard, according to Lakeland police.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The car was heading south when it hit the two pedestrians, who were walking across South Florida Avenue in a crosswalk. They were both pronounced dead at the site of the crash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The driver of the Toyota Yaris was identified as a 22-year-old Lakeland woman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The roadway was closed down for four hours while officials investigated the crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two pedestrians died after they were struck by a car in Lakeland Wednesday night. 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