{"id":214704,"date":"2026-06-09T16:33:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T16:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/214704\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T16:33:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T16:33:09","slug":"allentown-man-72-dies-months-after-being-hit-by-vehicle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/214704\/","title":{"rendered":"Allentown man, 72, dies months after being hit by vehicle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 72-year-old man died Tuesday from injuries he suffered when he was hit by a vehicle months ago in Allentown.<\/p>\n<p>John J. Mongilutz, of Allentown, was pronounced dead Tuesday morning at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, according to Lehigh County Coroner Daniel A. Buglio.<\/p>\n<p>He was hit by a vehicle March 18 in the area of South Sixth and Chester streets, the coroner said in a news release. His death was caused by complications from multiple blunt-force injuries, and the manner was deemed accidental, Buglio said.<\/p>\n<p>Allentown police are investigating the incident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 72-year-old man died Tuesday from injuries he suffered when he was hit by a vehicle months ago&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1389,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,202,433,182,139,28,432],"class_list":["post-214704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-lehigh-county","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-pennsylvania","tag-top-stories-tmc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214704","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=214704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214704\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}