{"id":331522,"date":"2026-08-28T01:50:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T01:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/331522\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T01:50:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T01:50:09","slug":"2-men-sentenced-after-staged-queens-car-crash-caught-on-viral-dashcam-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/331522\/","title":{"rendered":"2 men sentenced after staged Queens car crash caught on viral dashcam video"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"sub-headline watch-truncate\" data-v-7521dc01=\"\">Two men from Brooklyn were sentenced after staging a series of highway collisions, including a viral crash on the Belt Parkway where a driver backed into a target&#8217;s vehicle. Officials used the video evidence to prosecute the crash-for-cash insurance fraud ring while warning that investigations into connected medical and legal participants are ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>Posted\u00a0August 27, 2026 6:15pm EDT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two men from Brooklyn were sentenced after staging a series of highway collisions, including a viral crash on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":331523,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-331522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=331522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331522\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/331523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}