{"id":234351,"date":"2026-07-03T02:38:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T02:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/234351\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T02:38:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T02:38:15","slug":"trooper-leaps-over-concrete-barrier-as-pickup-with-trailer-crashes-into-erie-scene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/234351\/","title":{"rendered":"Trooper leaps over concrete barrier as pickup with trailer crashes into Erie scene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A New York State trooper narrowly avoided a collision with a drunk driver in Erie County.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say the trooper was outside his vehicle while investigating another incident when a pickup truck towing a trailer slammed into the crash site.<\/p>\n<p>Sensing the danger, the trooper jumped over a concrete barrier to avoid being hit.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple cars were severely damaged, including the trooper&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>34-year-old James Phalen was arrested and charged with d-w-i.<\/p>\n<p>No one was seriously hurt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A New York State trooper narrowly avoided a collision with a drunk driver in Erie County. Authorities say&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":234352,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137],"class_list":["post-234351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234351","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=234351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234351\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}