{"id":201434,"date":"2026-03-03T01:42:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T01:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/201434\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T01:42:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T01:42:06","slug":"toddler-dies-after-being-struck-by-car-in-long-beach-2-others-including-a-child-also-hurt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/201434\/","title":{"rendered":"Toddler dies after being struck by car in Long Beach; 2 others, including a child, also hurt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A toddler has died after being struck by a vehicle in Long Beach on Monday, according to police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Long Beach police were called to the 400 block of Maine Avenue around 11:30 a.m. for a call about a crash involving three pedestrians.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">When officers arrived, they found a woman, a female child and a female toddler who had been struck by a vehicle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officers provided medical aid to the toddler and rushed her to a local hospital, where she later died, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Long Beach Fire Department transported the woman and child to the hospital in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Investigators believe the three pedestrians were sitting on the stairs of a building when they were hit as the driver was trying to back up. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police said the driver is cooperating with the investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A toddler has died after being struck by a vehicle in Long Beach on Monday, according to police.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":201435,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[20371,131,133,132],"class_list":["post-201434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-crash-involving","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\/201434","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=201434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201434\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/201435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}