{"id":196497,"date":"2026-05-19T09:24:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T09:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/196497\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T09:24:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T09:24:06","slug":"road-back-open-after-2-crashes-on-route-22-slow-traffic-in-south-whitehall-twp-allentown-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/196497\/","title":{"rendered":"Road back open after 2 crashes on Route 22 slow traffic in South Whitehall Twp. | Allentown Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S. WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. &#8211; Traffic is back flowing on Route 22 Tuesday morning after two crashes closed the roadway overnight.<\/p>\n<p>State police say the crashes happened between the 15th Street and Cedar Crest Boulevard exits in the westbound lanes.<\/p>\n<p>The first crash &#8212; a rollover &#8212; happened around 9:15 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The second crash happened just under an hour later in the traffic caused by the first crash.<\/p>\n<p>There is no word on whether there were any injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Crews cleared the area by 10:30 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"S. WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. &#8211; Traffic is back flowing on Route 22 Tuesday morning after two crashes closed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":196332,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[87208,119,121,120,87209,87207,6654,664,1017,37040,6962],"class_list":["post-196497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-15th-street-exit","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-cedar-crest-boulevard-exit","tag-pa-511","tag-road-closure","tag-south-whitehall-township","tag-traffic-accident","tag-u-s-22","tag-westbound-lanes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196497","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=196497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/196332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}