{"id":241756,"date":"2026-07-12T19:10:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T19:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/241756\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T19:10:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T19:10:07","slug":"3-dead-in-wrong-way-crash-on-i-76-in-montgomery-county-pennsylvania-state-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/241756\/","title":{"rendered":"3 dead in wrong-way crash on I-76 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, state police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three people died in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 76 in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Saturday morning, Pennsylvania State Police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The crash happened just before 5 a.m. Saturday on I-76 westbound near mile marker 330, according to state police.<\/p>\n<p>State police said a white Ford pickup truck was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of I-76 Saturday morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Troopers attempted to stop the truck twice, but the Ford pickup drove past them at a high rate of speed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the Ford then struck two vehicles head-on. According to state police, the occupants of the three vehicles involved in the crash died.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact Pennsylvania State Police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Three people died in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 76 in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Saturday morning,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":194286,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1540,200,28,30,29],"class_list":["post-241756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-car-crash","tag-montgomery-county","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241756","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=241756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241756\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}