{"id":88027,"date":"2026-01-16T00:29:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T00:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/88027\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T00:29:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T00:29:52","slug":"erie-man-dead-following-multi-car-crash-in-mercer-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/88027\/","title":{"rendered":"Erie man dead following multi-car crash in Mercer County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mercer County Coroner John Libonati confirmed with 21 News that one male died in the crash.\u00a0He has since been identified\u00a0as 22-year-old Austin Golab of Erie, Pennsylvania, according to a release sent by Libonati. It states Golab&#8217;s cause of death was from blunt force trauma to the head and chest. The release adds that the death has been ruled accidental.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mercer County Coroner John Libonati confirmed with 21 News that one male died in the crash.\u00a0He has since&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":88028,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137],"class_list":{"0":"post-88027","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-erie","8":"tag-erie","9":"tag-erie-headlines","10":"tag-erie-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88027","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=88027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88027\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}