{"id":208153,"date":"2026-06-02T06:13:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T06:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/208153\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T06:13:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T06:13:42","slug":"investigation-underway-into-erie-police-cruiser-crash-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/208153\/","title":{"rendered":"Investigation underway into Erie police cruiser crash Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-ylk=\"elm:icon;slk:WJET Erie;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yourerie.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"WJET Erie\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"pr-2.5 max-w-[150px] max-h-[40px] min-[601px]:max-w-[115px]\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/lo\/mysterio\/api\/232C1E841BC0BB863E0E9B74B574D5BADEBDCEDD7912DF6C56EBCD799BAD61E9\/subgraphmysterio\/resizefill_w0_h40;quality_80;format_webp\/\"\/><\/a>Mon, June 1, 2026 at 7:39 PM UTC<img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"976\" height=\"549\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/aol_wjet_erie_articles_147\/0d3766536faaeb212b30c5da8cf8e2cc.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Investigation underway into Erie police cruiser crash Saturday<\/p>\n<p>Traffic investigators from the City of Erie Police Department are investigating after a car accident between one of their cruisers and another car.<\/p>\n<p>That incident, captured by Jacob Himelein on Facebook, happened Saturday evening just after 7 pm at the intersection of East 5th and Parade streets.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ylk=\"slk:Lake City man dies in tractor accident involving tree;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/news\/lake-city-man-dies-tractor-191015629.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Lake City man dies in tractor accident involving tree\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the police chief, officers were responding to a gun call traveling eastbound on 5th, when they struck a vehicle traveling southbound on Parade.<\/p>\n<p>The two officers and two people in the other vehicle were treated and since released from UPMC Hamot.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WJET\/WFXP\/YourErie.com.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yourerie.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WJET\/WFXP\/YourErie.com.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mon, June 1, 2026 at 7:39 PM UTC Investigation underway into Erie police cruiser crash Saturday Traffic investigators&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":208154,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[1602,136,138,137,1591,91497,91498],"class_list":["post-208153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-car-accident","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-facebook","tag-jacob-himelein","tag-traffic-investigators"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208153","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=208153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208153\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}