{"id":188115,"date":"2026-02-22T00:57:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T00:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/188115\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T00:57:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T00:57:09","slug":"crash-near-long-beach-airport-kills-at-least-4-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/188115\/","title":{"rendered":"Crash near Long Beach airport kills at least 4 people"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">LONG BEACH, Calif. &#8211; At least four people are dead after a car crashed into a concrete divider near the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxla.com\/tag\/us\/ca\/los-angeles-county\/long-beach\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Long Beach<\/a> Airport.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KTTV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-2899190a=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">The collision shut down Lakewood Boulevard south of Spring Street for several hours Saturday, Feb. 21.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Investigators say the sedan crashed into the concrete divider of a tunnel that runs under the Long Beach Airport just after 1 a.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">The charred car was seen being taken from the scene by a tow truck.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">No other vehicles were involved.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KTTV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-2899190a=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">The National Transportation Safety Board is sending a team of investigators to Long Beach to determine the cause of the crash.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">The agency says it will release a preliminary report in the next 30 days.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">The names of the victims have not been shared yet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information for this story came from the Long Beach Police Department and the NTSB.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxla.com\/tag\/us\/ca\/los-angeles-county\/long-beach\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Long Beach<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxla.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LONG BEACH, Calif. &#8211; At least four people are dead after a car crashed into a concrete divider&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":188116,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[1184,2042,131,133,132,137,100,1181],"class_list":{"0":"post-188115","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-long-beach","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-crime-publicsafety","10":"tag-long-beach","11":"tag-long-beach-headlines","12":"tag-long-beach-news","13":"tag-los-angeles-county","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-us"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188115","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=188115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188115\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}