{"id":201175,"date":"2026-03-02T22:29:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T22:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/201175\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T22:29:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T22:29:12","slug":"driver-hits-kills-toddler-while-reversing-vehicle-in-long-beach-2-others-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/201175\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver hits, kills toddler while reversing vehicle in Long Beach; 2 others injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A toddler is dead, and two others were injured Monday after a person driving a vehicle in reverse hit them in Long Beach, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Long Beach Police Department, the collision was reported at about 11:27 a.m. on the 400 block of Maine Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>Investigations revealed that three individuals, including a woman, a girl and a female toddler, were sitting on the stairs of a building when they were struck by a driver attempting to reverse their vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>The toddler was transported to a local hospital, where she later died. Her identity was not immediatley made public.<\/p>\n<p>The two others remain hospitalized in stable condition, police said.<\/p>\n<p>No additional details were immediately made available. It&#8217;s not yet clear if the driver could face criminal charges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A toddler is dead, and two others were injured Monday after a person driving a vehicle in reverse&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12882,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-201175","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\/201175","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=201175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201175\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}