{"id":300682,"date":"2026-05-05T11:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T11:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/300682\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T11:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T11:16:09","slug":"man-crushed-beneath-vehicle-in-downtown-la-identified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/300682\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Crushed Beneath Vehicle in Downtown LA Identified"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 46-year-old man who died when he was crushed beneath a car in downtown Los Angeles was identified Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters responded just after 3 a.m. Friday to a report of a man trapped beneath a vehicle in the area of Pico Boulevard and Broadway, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.<\/p>\n<p>The man was under the car when crews arrived and lifted the vehicle off of him.<\/p>\n<p>Paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene, LAFD spokeswoman Jennifer Middleton said.<\/p>\n<p>He was identified Monday by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner as Daniel Delgado, who sustained traumatic asphyxiation.<\/p>\n<p>Police were investigating how the man ended up under the car, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 46-year-old man who died when he was crushed beneath a car in downtown Los Angeles was identified&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":31138,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[124607,818,5249,48,52,51,47,50,49,178],"class_list":["post-300682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-crushed","tag-downtown","tag-identified","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-vehicle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300682","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=300682"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300682\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}