{"id":187599,"date":"2026-05-08T22:35:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T22:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/187599\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T22:35:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T22:35:12","slug":"multi-vehicle-crash-in-fountain-hill-causes-traffic-backups-bethelehm-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/187599\/","title":{"rendered":"Multi-vehicle crash in Fountain Hill causes traffic backups | Bethelehm Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FOUNTAIN HILL, Pa. &#8211; A car crash closed a busy stretch in Lehigh County.<\/p>\n<p>It happened around 6:15 a.m. Friday in Fountain Hill, on Broadway near Dodson Street.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Crash in Fountain Hill 5-8-26\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/69fdca35a97b7.image.jpg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"113\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                    Rich Rolen | for WFMZ-TV<\/p>\n<p>Video from the scene appears to show that at least three vehicles were involved.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not clear what caused the crash, or the extent of any injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Broadway has since reopened.<\/p>\n<p>The crash had affected\u00a0Salisbury Township School District&#8217;s bus pickup of its students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FOUNTAIN HILL, Pa. &#8211; A car crash closed a busy stretch in Lehigh County. It happened around 6:15&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":187600,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,7585,433,28,2183,83500],"class_list":["post-187599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-fountain-hill","tag-lehigh-county","tag-pennsylvania","tag-salisbury-township","tag-salisbury-township-school-district"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187599","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=187599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187599\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/187600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}