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The Villages
Sunday, May 5, 2024

Zephyrhills woman seriously injured when her lawn mower struck by vehicle

A woman riding on this mower was seriously injured when it was struck by an automobile.
A woman riding on this mower was seriously injured when it was struck by an automobile.

A 56-year-old Zephyrhills woman was seriously injured Wednesday morning when the lawn mower she was riding was struck by a vehicle.

Linda C. Gundaker had been mowing when a 2007 Suzuki Vitara driven by Joel Caphart, 70, of Dade City, left the roadway and struck her and her mower, according to an accident report from the Florida Highway Patrol. The mower burst into flames as a result of the collision.

Gundaker was transported to Dade City Hospital. Caphart suffered minor injuries and was also transported to Dade City Hospital.

Animal welfare activists will be at Gov. Noem’s event in The Villages

A Village of Bonita resident says she and a group of animal welfare activists will be protesting South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s appearance in The Villages.

Why is there such a negative view of little white crosses?

A Village of Alhambra resident is wondering why some Villagers have such a negative view of little white crosses. Read his Letter to the Editor.

When did my party become so involved in such an extreme position?

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of DeLuna resident wonders when his political party become so involved in such an extreme position when it comes to abortion.

Where was management when Heron Executive Golf Course was ‘fixed’?

A Villager, in a Letter to the Editor, played the newly repaired Heron Executive Golf Course and was left shaking his head. He wonders who was in charge.

The Villages needs to take control of multi-modal paths

A Village of Pine Hills resident, who bicycles with his wife on the multi-modal paths, describes some recent scary encounters. Read his Letter to the Editor.