{"id":127096,"date":"2026-03-02T02:29:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T02:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/127096\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T02:29:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T02:29:07","slug":"multiple-people-injured-after-early-morning-crash-in-lackawanna-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/127096\/","title":{"rendered":"Multiple people injured after early morning crash in Lackawanna County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An early morning crash on Sunday caused at least two people to go to the hospital and a road closure.<\/p>\n<p>THROOP, Pa. \u2014 A crash shut down a road early Sunday morning in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnep.com\/section\/lackawanna-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Lackawanna County<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Investigators say that at around 12:30 a.m., a car ran off the road, clipped a utility pole, and then flipped.<\/p>\n<p>The crash happened along Olyphant Avenue near Throop.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities closed off the road while they worked to clear the scene. It has since been reopened.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Newswatch 16 observed at least two people being taken to the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>There is no word yet on their condition after the crash.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An early morning crash on Sunday caused at least two people to go to the hospital and a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":127097,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-127096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127096\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}