{"id":186793,"date":"2026-05-08T02:21:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T02:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/186793\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T02:21:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T02:21:09","slug":"state-police-amazon-delivery-truck-erupts-in-flames-on-turnpike-in-lehigh-co-allentown-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/186793\/","title":{"rendered":"State Police: Amazon delivery truck erupts in flames on Turnpike in Lehigh Co. | Allentown Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Amazon delivery truck erupts in flames on Turnpike in Lehigh Co.\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"918\" height=\"511\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/69fd473989679.image.png\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"111\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                    Mike Nester | for WFMZ-TV<\/p>\n<p>S. WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. &#8211; Emergency crews responded to an Amazon truck that burst into flames on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>According to Pennsylvania State Police, the call came in at 9:13 p.m. for a truck on the right shoulder near mile marker 59.9 on the southbound side.<\/p>\n<p>No injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p>It is unknown at this time what led to the fire.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Stick with 69 News for updates as we receive them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mike Nester | for WFMZ-TV S. WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. &#8211; Emergency crews responded to an Amazon truck that&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":186794,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1874,119,121,120,83335,23865,422,26422,1224,83337,83336],"class_list":["post-186793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-accident","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-amazon-truck","tag-emergency-crews","tag-fire","tag-no-injuries","tag-pennsylvania-state-police","tag-roadside-incident","tag-truck-fire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186793","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=186793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}