{"id":554,"date":"2011-08-14T17:45:46","date_gmt":"2011-08-14T23:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/car-accident-rain.com\/blog\/?p=554"},"modified":"2011-08-14T17:45:46","modified_gmt":"2011-08-14T23:45:46","slug":"two-tampa-bay-area-drivers-killed-in-separate-tire-blowout-crashes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/car-accident-rain.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/two-tampa-bay-area-drivers-killed-in-separate-tire-blowout-crashes.html","title":{"rendered":"Two Tampa Bay Area Drivers Killed In Separate Tire Blowout Crashes"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

In separate accidents in the Tampa Bay area of Florida, two drivers were killed when tires on their vehicles blew out.<\/p>\r\n

The fatal accidents took place within about a week of each other,\u00a0in Clearwater and St. Petersburg.<\/p>\r\n

On July 28, Terry Lee Colston, 55, of Clearwater\u00a0was driving a Ford Explorer on Interstate 4 when its rear tire blew out, according to the St. Petersburg Times.\u00a0The SUV, which also was carrying four children,\u00a0spun and turned over.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\r\n

http:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/publicsafety\/accidents\/clearwater-man-killed-four-children-injured-in-i-4-crash-when-tire-blows\/1183101<\/a><\/p>\r\n

Colston died at Lakeland Regional Medical Center, while his son Robert Colston, 11,\u00a0was hospitalized with critical injuries, according to the newspaper. The three other children in the van, Sarah Colston, 11, Jake Colston, 10, and Maxwell Watson, 10, were also treated at the hospital for minor injuries.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\r\n

Then on Aug. 6, a Palm Harbor man was killed, and his 12-year-old son badly hurt, when a tire on their minivan blew out, the St. Petersburg Times reported.<\/p>\r\n

http:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/publicsafety\/accidents\/palm-harbor-father-killed-son-injured-in-sunshine-skyway-accident\/1184717<\/a><\/p>\r\n

Driver Shane Chancy, 37, was driving on the Sunshine Skyway bridge in St. Petersburg when the tire went, and his minivan struck a guardrail and\u00a0turned over.\u00a0Chancy was thrown from the vehicle and killed. His son was hospitalized.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In separate accidents in the Tampa Bay area of Florida, two drivers were killed when tires on their vehicles blew out. The fatal accidents took place within about a week of each other,\u00a0in Clearwater and St. Petersburg. On July 28, Terry Lee Colston, 55, of Clearwater\u00a0was driving a Ford Explorer on Interstate 4 when its […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[173,5,151,3,174,175],"class_list":["post-554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-tampa-bay-tire-accidents","tag-tire-accident-attorney","tag-tire-accident-lawyer","tag-tire-accidents","tag-tire-acdident","tag-tire-van-turnovers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t