{"id":249713,"date":"2026-07-22T21:12:39","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T21:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/249713\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T21:12:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T21:12:39","slug":"allentown-crash-sends-car-into-home-man-charged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/249713\/","title":{"rendered":"Allentown crash sends car into home; man charged"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One man is facing charges Wednesday following a violent crash that sent a car into an Allentown home and injured several people.<\/p>\n<p>The crash happened around 1:05 p.m. in the intersection of North Sixth and Cedar streets. State police said an SUV operated by a 24-year-old Allentown man was traveling at a high rate of speed and went through a stop sign before hitting a Mercedes Benz in the intersection, causing the car to hit a nearby home.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcall.com\/2026\/07\/22\/car-crash-multiple-people-injured-photos\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Car Crash, Multiple People Injured | PHOTOS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The driver of the SUV \u2014 who wasn\u2019t publicly identified \u2014 fled on foot and was later taken into custody. Both occupants of the car were taken to a local hospital for their injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Several agencies, including state police, the Lehigh County District Attorney\u2019s Office, Allentown police and the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, are investigating the crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One man is facing charges Wednesday following a violent crash that sent a car into an Allentown home&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":249714,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[119,153,155,154,202,433,182,139,28,432],"class_list":["post-249713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-allentown","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-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\/249713","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=249713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249713\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}