{"id":337689,"date":"2026-05-29T15:49:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T15:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/337689\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T15:49:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T15:49:10","slug":"driver-seriously-injured-after-speed-related-crash-fresno-area-chp-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/337689\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver Seriously Injured After Speed-Related Crash, Fresno Area CHP Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A driver suffered serious injuries in a crash that authorities say was caused by excessive speed and loss of control, the Fresno-area California Highway Patrol said Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>CHP said the vehicle slid hundreds of feet before overturning. The force of the crash resulted in serious injuries to the driver.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said the crash serves as a reminder of the dangers of speeding. According to CHP, higher speeds not only increase the likelihood of being involved in a collision but also dramatically increase the force of impact and the risk of severe or life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/gvwire.com\/contact\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"GVWire-Ad-Get-our-mobile-app-1280\u00d790-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GVWire-Ad-Get-our-mobile-app-1280x90-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"   width=\"1280\" height=\"90\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo destination is worth risking your life or the lives of others on our roadways,\u201d the agency said.<\/p>\n<p>No additional information about the driver or the circumstances of the crash was immediately available.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p>Connect with\u00a0\u00a0on social media. Got a tip? Send an\u00a0.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A driver suffered serious injuries in a crash that authorities say was caused by excessive speed and loss&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":337690,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-337689","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\/337689","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=337689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337689\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/337690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}