{"id":105018,"date":"2025-12-22T15:57:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T15:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/105018\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T15:57:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T15:57:07","slug":"firefighters-rescue-driver-from-car-smashed-by-metro-train-in-long-beach-long-beach-post-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/105018\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefighters rescue driver from car smashed by Metro train in Long Beach \u2022 Long Beach Post News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A car and a train collided Sunday night in Long Beach, trapping the car\u2019s driver inside, according to authorities.<\/p>\n<p>The wreck happened around 7:54 p.m. Sunday at Long Beach Boulevard and Willow Street, where the Metro A Line runs in the middle of Long Beach Boulevard.<\/p>\n<p>The Long Beach Fire Department said its crews used the Jaws of Life to cut the driver out of the car. The man, in his 30s, was taken to a local trauma hospital in serious condition, the LBFD reported. A female passenger was unhurt.<\/p>\n<p>Details on what caused the crash weren\u2019t immediately available. Police are investigating, the LBFD said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A car and a train collided Sunday night in Long Beach, trapping the car\u2019s driver inside, according to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":105019,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-105018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105018\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}