{"id":23167,"date":"2023-11-21T12:04:30","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T18:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/?p=23167"},"modified":"2023-11-21T12:04:35","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T18:04:35","slug":"riverside-principal-lex-suite-injured-in-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/riverside-principal-lex-suite-injured-in-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Riverside Principal Lex Suite Injured in Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>jesseJOSEPH- Staff Writer<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lex-Suite-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23168\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7566666666666667;width:333px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>A Sunday afternoon bicycle-vehicle accident near McLemoresville has left Lex Suite, a&nbsp;town resident, seriously injured.&nbsp;He&nbsp;is&nbsp;currently&nbsp;recovering at The Med in Memphis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suite, 61, was cycling east on State Route 77 near Chance Lane around 2:30 p.m. on his white touring bicycle when the mishap occurred.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His injuries of mostly broken bones are on his left side, according to his mother-in-law, Barbara Younger of McLemoresville. \u201cAlthough his recovery is expected to be long, his injuries are not life-threatening,\u201d\u00a0she said\u00a0Monday morning. Some of his injuries include a broken wrist, ribs, leg, and punctured lung.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tennessee Highway Patrol report indicated the accident occurred between Suite and a 2020 Ford Explorer driven by Jason M. Copous, 45, from Gibson County.&nbsp;Copous was not injured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suite serves as principal of Riverside\u00a0High School in Decaturville and is married to Lana Younger Suite, a county commissioner from District 2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>jesseJOSEPH- Staff Writer A Sunday afternoon bicycle-vehicle accident near McLemoresville has left Lex Suite, a&nbsp;town resident, seriously injured.&nbsp;He&nbsp;is&nbsp;currently&nbsp;recovering at The Med in Memphis. Suite, 61, was cycling east on State Route 77 near Chance Lane around 2:30 p.m. on his white touring bicycle when the mishap occurred. His injuries of mostly broken bones are on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":23168,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[306,240],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23167"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23167"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23170,"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23167\/revisions\/23170"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}