{"id":16931,"date":"2025-10-27T20:11:25","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T20:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/16931\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T20:11:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T20:11:25","slug":"man-killed-in-portland-crash-identified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/16931\/","title":{"rendered":"Man killed in Portland crash identified"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man killed in a crash in Portland on Sunday afternoon has been identified as Matthew Bichler, 50, of Upper Mount Bethel Township.<\/p>\n<p>Northampton County Coroner Zachary Lysek said Bichler died of multiple blunt force injuries when his open-air vehicle lost control and crashed in a wooded area. Lysek ruled the death an accident.<\/p>\n<p>The crash happened on River Road.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man killed in a crash in Portland on Sunday afternoon has been identified as Matthew Bichler, 50,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9056,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154,202,182,12279,139,434,28,12280,432,12281],"class_list":{"0":"post-16931","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bethlehem","8":"tag-bethlehem","9":"tag-bethlehem-headlines","10":"tag-bethlehem-news","11":"tag-crime-and-public-safety","12":"tag-local-news","13":"tag-lower-mount-bethel-township","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-northampton-county","16":"tag-pennsylvania","17":"tag-portland","18":"tag-top-stories-tmc","19":"tag-upper-mount-bethel-township"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16931","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=16931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}