{"id":197345,"date":"2026-05-20T02:10:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T02:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/197345\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T02:10:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T02:10:33","slug":"route-33-tractor-trailer-crash-closes-i-78-ramp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/197345\/","title":{"rendered":"Route 33 tractor-trailer crash closes I-78 ramp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A tractor-trailer rolled over and caught fire Tuesday evening, closing the Route 33 ramp to Interstate 78 east.<\/p>\n<p>The crash was reported around 5:45 p.m., according to <a href=\"http:\/\/511PA.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">511PA.com<\/a>, PennDOT\u2019s traffic information website. The closure was expected to last until 9:15 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Photos shared to social media showed the tractor-trailer on its side in the median of the Route 33 southbound ramp to I-78 eastbound. The other side of the ramp, from I-78 east to Route 33 north, was also closed.<\/p>\n<p>No further details were immediately available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A tractor-trailer rolled over and caught fire Tuesday evening, closing the Route 33 ramp to Interstate 78 east.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50156,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,1994,202,182,139,434,28,432],"class_list":["post-197345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-bethlehem-township","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-northampton-county","tag-pennsylvania","tag-top-stories-tmc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197345","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=197345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197345\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}