{"id":532600,"date":"2026-03-19T10:25:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T10:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/532600\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T10:25:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T10:25:08","slug":"suv-slams-into-tree-catches-fire-in-clayton-wral-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/532600\/","title":{"rendered":"SUV slams into tree, catches fire in Clayton :: WRAL.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Clayton Police are investigating a serious crash after a vehicle hit a tree and burst into flames early Thursday morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The WRAL Breaking News Tracker was there and captured the charred SUV at the scene near East Garner road just after 3am.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The road was closed as several emergency responders worked to extinguish the flames.<\/p>\n<p>There is no word if anyone was inside the vehicle at the time or if there were any injuries.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Clayton Police are investigating a serious crash after a vehicle hit a tree and burst into flames early&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":532601,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,239273,15683,451,3,452,453,2987],"class_list":["post-532600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-clayton-police","tag-fiery-crash","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories","tag-traffic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=532600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532600\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/532601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=532600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=532600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=532600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}