{"id":8645,"date":"2021-02-25T13:29:03","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T18:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=8645"},"modified":"2021-02-25T13:29:07","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T18:29:07","slug":"vehicular-homicide-arrest-made","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2021\/02\/25\/vehicular-homicide-arrest-made\/","title":{"rendered":"Vehicular Homicide Arrest made \u2026.."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/CHAPMAN-MASON.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8646\" width=\"184\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/CHAPMAN-MASON.png 275w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/CHAPMAN-MASON-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 184px) 100vw, 184px\" \/><figcaption>Mason Chapman Arrest photo by PCSO<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mason Chapman was been arrested on Feb 24, 2021, for a Vehicular Homicide traffic crash involving a single vehicle near Kathleen Road and West 2nd Street on Aug 8, 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to reports, a 2002 Chevy pick-up was traveling northbound on Kathleen Road, approaching West 2nd Street when the driver lost control of the vehicle. The truck began sliding on the roadway before hitting a curb and striking a utility pole. The impact caused the truck to flip on its roof, landing in the roadway of West 2nd Street.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Inside the vehicle were three teenagers; the driver age 16, and two passengers, one age 16, and the other age 15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/alexandra-saldana-hixson-tn-obituary.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8647\" width=\"146\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/alexandra-saldana-hixson-tn-obituary.jpg 394w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/alexandra-saldana-hixson-tn-obituary-182x300.jpg 182w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><figcaption>Alexandra Christina Saldana<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Lakeland Police Department Patrol Unit, Polk County Fire Rescue, and the Lakeland Fire Department all arrived on the scene and began to provide life-saving measures. The male driver and the front-seat female passenger, who were both wearing seatbelts, sustained minor injuries. The female rear passenger, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was unresponsive at the scene and sustained serious injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All occupants were transported to Lakeland Regional Health for treatment. Officers were informed Sunday afternoon that the 16-year-old passenger Alexandra Christina Saldana succumbed to her injuries shortly after 8:00 a.m. Sunday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Currently Mason Chapman is out on bond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mason Chapman was been arrested on Feb 24, 2021, for a Vehicular Homicide traffic crash involving a single vehicle near Kathleen Road and West 2nd Street on Aug 8, 2020.&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8648,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","default_image_id":71799,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[12,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8645\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}