{"id":203961,"date":"2026-05-27T23:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T23:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/203961\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T23:04:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T23:04:08","slug":"police-incident-closes-part-of-route-145-in-salisbury-township-traffic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/203961\/","title":{"rendered":"Police incident closes part of Route 145 in Salisbury Township | Traffic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SALISBURY TOWNSHIP, Pa. &#8211; An intersection in Lehigh County is closed until further notice on Wednesday due to a police incident.<\/p>\n<p>Salisbury Township Police have the intersection of Route 145 and South 4th Street closed until further notice due to a police incident in the area of South Pike Avenue, according to county dispatchers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dispatchers say that police will be on the scene for an extended period of time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A photo from the scene shows a U-Haul trailer that struck a utility pole. Police have closed the road while crews assess the stability of the pole and its wires.<\/p>\n<p>Drivers are asked to avoid the area of Route 145, South 4th Street, and East Rock Road, and to take West Rock Road, or Route 145 to 309 South, to I-78 as a detour.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Stick with 69 News on the web and on air for the latest updates.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SALISBURY TOWNSHIP, Pa. &#8211; An intersection in Lehigh County is closed until further notice on Wednesday due to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":203962,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[214,232,153,155,154,1704],"class_list":["post-203961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-allentown-area","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-traffic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203961","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=203961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203961\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}