{"id":53156,"date":"2025-01-06T18:17:28","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T23:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=53156"},"modified":"2025-01-06T18:17:45","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T23:17:45","slug":"motorcyclist-killed-in-crash-on-us-27-in-frostproof","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2025\/01\/06\/motorcyclist-killed-in-crash-on-us-27-in-frostproof\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcyclist killed in crash on US-27 in Frostproof"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A 37-year-old man was killed Sunday night when his motorcycle collided with a van on U.S. 27 in Polk County, according to deputies.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"68345c\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #68345c;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"610\" height=\"340\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-75-1-png.webp?resize=610%2C340&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53157 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-75-1-png.webp?w=610&amp;ssl=1 610w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-75-1-png.webp?resize=300%2C167&amp;ssl=1 300w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The crash happened around 6 p.m. near Charles Street, not far from Frostproof<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the Polk County Sheriff\u2019s Office, a van was stopped at a stop sign and turned left onto U.S. 27 in front of the motorcycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The motorcycle and van collided, causing the man to be thrown off the bike, deputies said. The motorcyclist, identified as Kevin Loring, was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The driver of the van, a 48-year-old woman, was taken to a hospital with minor injuries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 37-year-old man was killed Sunday night when his motorcycle collided with a van on U.S. 27 in Polk County, according to deputies. 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