{"id":34548,"date":"2025-11-14T22:42:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T22:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/34548\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T22:42:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T22:42:24","slug":"3-people-taken-to-hospital-after-fiery-crash-in-franklin-twp-rt-248-lanes-reopened-carbon-county-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/34548\/","title":{"rendered":"3 people taken to hospital after fiery crash in Franklin Twp., Rt. 248 lanes reopened | Carbon County Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FRANKLIN TWP., Pa. &#8211; Three people were taken to the hospital after a fiery one-vehicle crash on Rt. 248 in Carbon County.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>County officials say that the crash happened just after 3:00 p.m. in Franklin Township in the westbound lanes of 248, just outside of Lehighton.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Franklin Township fire crews responded and extinguished the flames, according to officials.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Township police say the three occupants managed to get out of the vehicle, but the extent of their injuries are not known at this time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Both westbound lanes were closed for nearly two hours, but that section of Rt. 248 is now re-opened to all traffic.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FRANKLIN TWP., Pa. &#8211; Three people were taken to the hospital after a fiery one-vehicle crash on Rt.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34549,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[214,153,155,154,5523],"class_list":["post-34548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-carbon-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34548","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=34548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34548\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}