{"id":20930,"date":"2025-10-31T16:04:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T16:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/20930\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T16:04:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T16:04:11","slug":"northampton-county-coroner-identifies-man-killed-in-portland-boro-crash-northampton-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/20930\/","title":{"rendered":"Northampton County coroner identifies man killed in Portland Boro. crash | Northampton County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PORTLAND BORO., Pa. &#8211; The Northampton County Coroner&#8217;s Office has released the identity of a person who died in a motor vehicle crash on Sunday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Matthew Bichler, 50, from Upper Mount Bethel Township was the operator of an open-air vehicle that lost control and left the roadway prior to crashing in a wooded area, according to the coroner&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<p>Officials say that the cause of death is multiple blunt force injuries, and the manner of death is accident.<\/p>\n<p>The crash happened just before 5:00 p.m. on River Road near Mt. Bethel.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PORTLAND BORO., Pa. &#8211; The Northampton County Coroner&#8217;s Office has released the identity of a person who died&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20931,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[214,153,155,154,434],"class_list":["post-20930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-northampton-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20930","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=20930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}