{"id":181181,"date":"2026-05-01T12:55:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/181181\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T12:55:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:55:13","slug":"2-injured-after-truck-hits-tree-while-fleeing-troopers-pa-state-police-say-allentown-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/181181\/","title":{"rendered":"2 injured after truck hits tree while fleeing troopers, Pa. State Police say | Allentown Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SALISBURY TWP., Pa. &#8211; Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after they say a pursuit ended in a crash early Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities attempted a traffic stop just before 2:30 a.m. in the area of 31st Street and West Emmaus Avenue, according to a news release from state police.<\/p>\n<p>State police said the driver quickly fled, lost control of the truck, and crashed into a tree on the 3100 block of Lindberg Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>Both the driver and passenger were taken to the hospital, according to state police.<\/p>\n<p>The extent of the injuries is unknown.<\/p>\n<p>The crash closed Fish Hatchery Road and 24th Street for an extended period.<\/p>\n<p>The incident remains under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SALISBURY TWP., Pa. &#8211; Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after they say a pursuit ended in a crash&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":133355,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154,3837,1224,2246,2183,1017,22611],"class_list":["post-181181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-injury","tag-pennsylvania-state-police","tag-police-pursuit","tag-salisbury-township","tag-traffic-accident","tag-truck-crash"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181181","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=181181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181181\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}