{"id":331665,"date":"2026-05-25T14:59:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T14:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/331665\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T14:59:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T14:59:09","slug":"modesto-crash-on-mcewen-road-leaves-1-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/331665\/","title":{"rendered":"Modesto crash on McEwen Road leaves 1 dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Waterford man was killed in a crash on Highway 132 in Modesto early Memorial Day morning.<\/p>\n<p>California Highway Patrol said officers responded just before 1:30 a.m. Monday to investigate reports of a crash near McEwen Road.<\/p>\n<p>At the scene, first responders found that a pickup truck had crashed into a telephone pole off the eastbound side of the highway. CHP said the driver was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected from the pickup. He was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Exactly what led up to the pickup going off the road and hitting the pole is still under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The driver&#8217;s name has not been released, but CHP identified him as a 28-year-old Waterford resident.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Waterford man was killed in a crash on Highway 132 in Modesto early Memorial Day morning. California&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":318991,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[15563,121,123,122,14770],"class_list":["post-331665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-modesto-news","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news","tag-stanislaus-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331665","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=331665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331665\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/318991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}