{"id":249015,"date":"2026-07-22T03:14:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T03:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/249015\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T03:14:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T03:14:07","slug":"two-killed-following-crash-on-i-81-in-dauphin-county-troopers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/249015\/","title":{"rendered":"Two killed following crash on I-81 in Dauphin County: troopers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) \u2014 Two people died following a crash that caused extensive traffic backups on I-81 in Dauphin County Tuesday, officials confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>According to state police, around 10 a.m., a Chevrolet van crossed several lanes on I-81 Northbound and collided with the trailer of another vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>A driver and one passenger were in the van at the time of the crash.<\/p>\n<p><p>Video of aftermath of crash (Alicia C.)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>State police said they were pronounced dead on scene.<\/p>\n<p>The right shoulder of the highway was closed for several hours after.<\/p>\n<p>State police said the identities of those involved has not been released, and it is unknown whether they were wearing seatbelts at the time of the crash.<\/p>\n<p>CBS 21 will provide an update once more information has been released.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) \u2014 Two people died following a crash that caused extensive traffic backups on I-81&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":249016,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-249015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249015","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=249015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249015\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}