{"id":500500,"date":"2026-10-18T22:56:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T22:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/500500\/"},"modified":"2026-10-18T22:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T22:56:09","slug":"boy-killed-by-vehicle-in-long-beach-driver-stays-at-scene-press-telegram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/500500\/","title":{"rendered":"Boy killed by vehicle in Long Beach, driver stays at scene \u2013 Press Telegram"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A boy was struck and killed by a vehicle in Long Beach this week, authorities said today.<\/p>\n<p>Officers were dispatched to the area of Shoreline Drive and Beach Access Road at about 10:10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, the Long Beach Police Department reported.<\/p>\n<p>The child, running across lanes of traffic on Shoreline Drive, was struck by a 2026 Honda Accord. The driver remained on the scene and cooperated with police, the department said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this time, neither speed, distracted driving, nor impaired driving are believed to be contributing factors in the collision,\u201d according to a police statement. \u201cThe identity of the pedestrian is being withheld due to his age and the pending notification to the next of kin.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information regarding the crash was urged to call the LBPD at 562-570-7132. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or visit lacrimestoppers.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A boy was struck and killed by a vehicle in Long Beach this week, authorities said today. Officers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":500501,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[7,723,138,131,133,132,137,100,136],"class_list":["post-500500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-california","tag-crime","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news","tag-los-angeles-county","tag-news","tag-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500500","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=500500"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500500\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/500501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=500500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=500500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=500500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}