{"id":389035,"date":"2026-07-28T12:15:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T12:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/389035\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T12:15:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T12:15:07","slug":"beltway-8-vehicle-fire-shuts-lanes-near-westpark-in-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/389035\/","title":{"rendered":"Beltway 8 vehicle fire shuts lanes near Westpark in Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A vehicle fire early Tuesday on Beltway 8 had all southbound lanes of the beltway closed at Westpark Tollway as the morning commute began in Houston.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Two vehicles were involved and the crash happened around 3:30 a.m, Houston TranStar reports. All main lanes, the left shoulder and right shoulder of Beltway 8 southbound are impacted. Video from OnScene TV showed a completely burned vehicle in the middle of the beltway lanes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story and the investigation of the crash continues.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A vehicle fire early Tuesday on Beltway 8 had all southbound lanes of the beltway closed at Westpark&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":389036,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57],"class_list":["post-389035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389035\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/389036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}