{"id":280828,"date":"2026-04-22T20:47:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T20:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/280828\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T20:47:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T20:47:09","slug":"fresno-police-car-involved-in-crash-while-pursuing-suspect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/280828\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresno police car involved in crash while pursuing suspect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Fresno police cruiser was involved in a rollover crash with a minivan while in a pursuit Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>The crash occurred around 9:45 p.m.  near North and Cherry avenues. Officers were pursuing an attempted murder suspect from Los Angeles County  east on North  before crashing with the minivan, which rolled over.<\/p>\n<p>                                          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_8633.jpg\"   width=\"1140\" height=\"855\" title=\"IMG_8633.jpg\" alt=\"A minivan rolled over due to a crash involving a Fresno police vehicle on Tuesday night.\"\/>                                                                                    A minivan rolled over due to a crash involving a Fresno police vehicle on Tuesday night.                                                                                            NICK FENLEY                                                                            nfenley@fresnobee.com                                                                                                                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_8685.jpg\"   width=\"1140\" height=\"855\" title=\"IMG_8685.jpg\" alt=\"Fresno police were pursuing an attempted murder suspect from Los Angeles County prior to the crash.\"\/>                                                                                    Fresno police were pursuing an attempted murder suspect from Los Angeles County prior to the crash.                                                                                            NICK FENLEY                                                                            nfenley@fresnobee.com                                                                                        <\/p>\n<p>Fresno police Lt. Zeb Price said the crash reconstruction unit  was assigned to figure out what happened.<\/p>\n<p>No other vehicles were involved. The minivan was not the vehicle being pursued and the suspect vehicle continued to flee after the crash.<\/p>\n<p>One man was inside the minivan, while two officers were in the cruiser, Price said. All three were taken to a hospital for minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Officers blocked off the intersection.<\/p>\n<p>The  suspect was ultimately apprehended at the Chevron gas station at Fresno Street and Highway 99.<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary gray\">This story was originally published April 22, 2026 at 10:07 AM.<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/profile\/307508201\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_4053.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Nick Fenley\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/profile\/307508201\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nick Fenley<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    The Fresno Bee<\/p>\n<p>            Nick Fenley is a reporter covering education, lawsuits, breaking news and more for The Fresno Bee. He\u2019s originally from the Imperial Valley and has been with The Bee since 2025.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Fresno police cruiser was involved in a rollover crash with a minivan while in a pursuit Tuesday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":280829,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-280828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280828","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=280828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280828\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/280829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}