{"id":269115,"date":"2026-08-20T22:20:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T22:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/269115\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T22:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T22:20:08","slug":"pennsylvania-crash-kills-17-year-old-motorcyclist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/269115\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania crash kills 17-year-old motorcyclist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>17-year-old killed in Fayette County crash involving motorcycle, truck<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/news-team\/c360cb38-2137-4eeb-9644-1c830309ce44\" aria-label=\"Andrew Stockey profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/c360cb38-2137-4eeb-9644-1c830309ce44_1657224497.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Andrew Stockey\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a>GEORGES TOWNSHIP, Pa. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">A teenager was killed Thursday morning in a crash in Fayette County.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">The coroner&#8217;s office said a motorcyclist and a box truck were involved in the crash, which happened at Route 119 and Valley School Road in Georges Township.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">The motorcyclist, identified as Charles Plum, 17, of Lake Lynn, was pronounced dead at the hospital around 9 a.m., according to the coroner&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">The cause of the crash has not been determined.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"17-year-old killed in Fayette County crash involving motorcycle, truck GEORGES TOWNSHIP, Pa. \u2014 A teenager was killed Thursday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":269116,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[113464,458,110780,8632,17147,347,2298,107535,113463,3187,1973,2008,28,12045,30,29,5607,14839,3578,113465,10254],"class_list":["post-269115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-17-year-old-motorcyclist","tag-a-m","tag-box-truck","tag-cause","tag-coroner","tag-crash","tag-fayette-county","tag-fayette-county-crash","tag-georges-township","tag-motorcycle","tag-motorcyclist","tag-office","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-crash","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news","tag-route","tag-teenager","tag-thursday-morning","tag-valley-school-road","tag-wtae"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269115","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=269115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269115\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/269116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}