{"id":193236,"date":"2026-05-15T11:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T11:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/193236\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T11:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T11:38:08","slug":"2-injured-after-car-tractor-trailer-crash-on-route-222-in-berks-reading-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/193236\/","title":{"rendered":"2 injured after car, tractor trailer crash on Route 222 in Berks | Reading Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MUHLENBERG TWP., Pa. &#8211; Two people were injured after a crash involving a car and tractor trailer on a stretch of Route 222 South in Berks County Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>County dispatchers say it happened shortly before 6 a.m. on Route 222 South at Route 61 in Muhlenberg Township.<\/p>\n<p>The roadway was closed after the crash. One\u00a0lane is now open, and the roadway was expected to be completely reopened shortly.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The two people were taken to the hospital, and their injuries are not believed to be severe,\u00a0dispatchers say.<\/p>\n<p>No word on what led up to the crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MUHLENBERG TWP., Pa. &#8211; Two people were injured after a crash involving a car and tractor trailer on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":130834,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,1540,973,128,130,129,16035,26456,27362],"class_list":["post-193236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-berks-county","tag-car-crash","tag-muhlenberg-township","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-route-222","tag-route-61","tag-tractor-trailer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193236","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=193236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193236\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/130834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}