{"id":197802,"date":"2026-05-20T12:50:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T12:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/197802\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T12:50:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T12:50:10","slug":"car-crashes-into-fence-catches-fire-in-pittsburgh-neighborhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/197802\/","title":{"rendered":"Car crashes into fence, catches fire in Pittsburgh neighborhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A car crashed into a fence and caught fire in Pittsburgh\u2019s Knoxville neighborhood on Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The crash happened shortly before 6 a.m. at the intersection of Knox and Moore avenues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">When our crews arrived on scene, the car was completely burnt on the inside.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a5d3016e82a842db2ba58ac64de5d0f6.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Emergency dispatchers said no one was taken to the hospital from the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">We\u2019ve reached out to Pittsburgh Police for more information and are waiting to hear back.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:FREE WPXI News app;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;FREE WPXI News app&quot;}\" class=\"link \">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Facebook;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Facebook&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Twitter;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Twitter&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Watch WPXI NOW;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Watch WPXI NOW&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A car crashed into a fence and caught fire in Pittsburgh\u2019s Knoxville neighborhood on Wednesday morning. 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