{"id":622633,"date":"2026-05-04T09:20:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T09:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/622633\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T09:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T09:20:08","slug":"at-least-one-person-killed-in-fiery-crash-along-i-85-in-durham-wral-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/622633\/","title":{"rendered":"At least one person killed in fiery crash along I-85 in Durham :: WRAL.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A deadly crash shut down a major stretch of Interstate 85 in Durham early Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Durham police said at least one person was killed in a two-vehicle crash after 3 a.m. <\/p>\n<p>The WRAL Breaking News Tracker was at the scene as emergency responders blocked the road near the I-885 and U.S. 70 split.<\/p>\n<p>Both cars were destroyed in the crash. Officers said one of the vehicles was on fire when they arrived, and another had heavy damage in an embankment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>WRAL News is working to learn what led up to the crash and the names of the people involved.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A deadly crash shut down a major stretch of Interstate 85 in Durham early Monday morning. Durham police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":622634,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,15441,451,28121,3,452,453],"class_list":["post-622633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-crash","tag-headlines","tag-i-85","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622633","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=622633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622633\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/622634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=622633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=622633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=622633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}