{"id":142422,"date":"2026-03-19T04:51:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T04:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/142422\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T04:51:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T04:51:07","slug":"man-killed-in-crash-near-pennsylvania-state-line-on-interstate-80","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/142422\/","title":{"rendered":"Man killed in crash near Pennsylvania state line on Interstate 80"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man was killed Wednesday morning in a crash near the Pennsylvania state line on Interstate 80.<\/p>\n<p>Mercer County Coroner John Libonati said a man was pronounced dead at the scene of the multi-vehicle crash that happened just before 10 a.m. Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The crash happened in the westbound lanes of the interstate several miles from the Pennsylvania-Ohio state line in Lackawannock Township.<\/p>\n<p>A release from the coroner said the man died of blunt force trauma to the head and chest from injuries sustained in the crash.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The manner of death has been ruled accidental,&#8221; the release said.<\/p>\n<p>The man&#8217;s identity has not been released as his next-of-kin has not yet been located and identified.<\/p>\n<p>The Pennsylvania State Police are leading the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers have yet to release any specifics about the crash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man was killed Wednesday morning in a crash near the Pennsylvania state line on Interstate 80. Mercer&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3561,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[6977,31636,9520,28,30,29,1224],"class_list":["post-142422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-fatal-crash","tag-interstate-80","tag-mercer-county","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news","tag-pennsylvania-state-police"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142422","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=142422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142422\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}