{"id":170359,"date":"2026-04-19T21:22:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T21:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/170359\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T21:22:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T21:22:26","slug":"1-dead-after-pedestrian-crash-on-i-78-in-berks-county-state-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/170359\/","title":{"rendered":"1 dead after pedestrian crash on I-78 in Berks County: state police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BERKS COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) \u2014 One man was killed after he was struck by a car on I-78 East on Friday night. <\/p>\n<p>According to Pennsylvania State Police, the crash occurred around 10:20 p.m. in Tilden Township.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers said the man walked into the road from the right shoulder and stepped &#8220;directly in front of&#8221; the car, which was unable to avoid impact. <\/p>\n<p>The man, who has not been publicly identified, was pronounced dead on the scene due to injuries he sustained from the crash. <\/p>\n<p>The driver and passenger of the car did not report any injuries, troopers said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BERKS COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) \u2014 One man was killed after he was struck by a car on I-78&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":156521,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[128,130,129],"class_list":["post-170359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170359","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=170359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170359\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}