{"id":254238,"date":"2026-04-06T16:10:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T16:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/254238\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T16:10:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T16:10:11","slug":"woman-dies-after-crash-that-sent-car-into-canal-in-central-fresno-police-say-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/254238\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman dies after crash that sent car into canal in central Fresno, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A woman is dead after being pulled from a car submerged in a canal in central Fresno.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police were called out to a crash in the area of McKinley Avenue and Fresno Street just before 2 am Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">They found one unoccupied car in the middle of McKinley, and another vehicle in the canal on the south side.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Fresno Fire Department&#8217;s rescue team was able to rescue one woman from the vehicle in the canal.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She was rushed to the hospital, where she died.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officers are still searching for the driver of the other vehicle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">No information on what led up to the crash has been released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">McKinley Avenue from Fresno Street to Highway 41 will be closed as the investigation continues. Drivers should avoid the area and find an alternate route.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman is dead after being pulled from a car submerged in a canal in central Fresno. Police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":254239,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[2392,112,114,113,7940,112760],"class_list":{"0":"post-254238","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fresno","8":"tag-central-fresno","9":"tag-fresno","10":"tag-fresno-headlines","11":"tag-fresno-news","12":"tag-mckinley","13":"tag-unoccupied-car"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254238","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=254238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/254239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}