{"id":150124,"date":"2026-01-26T16:08:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T16:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/150124\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T16:08:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T16:08:10","slug":"pickup-truck-strikes-kills-man-in-wheelchair-in-dtla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/150124\/","title":{"rendered":"Pickup Truck Strikes, Kills Man in Wheelchair in DTLA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man in a wheelchair was killed Monday when he was struck by a pickup truck in downtown Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>The crash occurred around 2 a.m. at Hill and Fifth streets, according to a Los Angeles Police Department spokesman.<\/p>\n<p>The 50-year-old man was crossing Hill Street when he was struck by a Ford F-150 that was northbound on Hill Street, the spokesman said.<\/p>\n<p>The man was pronounced dead at the scene, he said. The driver of the truck stayed at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The man in the wheelchair was believed to have been homeless, the spokesman said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man in a wheelchair was killed Monday when he was struck by a pickup truck in downtown&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":150125,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[818,169,48,52,51,47,50,49,9941,6850],"class_list":["post-150124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-downtown","tag-killed","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-struck","tag-wheelchair"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150124","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=150124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150124\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}