{"id":781170,"date":"2026-07-24T04:32:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T04:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/781170\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T04:32:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T04:32:10","slug":"mcknight-road-crash-in-ross-township-pennsylvania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/781170\/","title":{"rendered":"McKnight Road crash in Ross Township, Pennsylvania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Deadly crash closes McKnight Road in Ross Township<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/news-team\/a0297bb0-8ade-4384-a1c8-36527f2a84dc\" aria-label=\"Mike Clark profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/a0297bb0-8ade-4384-a1c8-36527f2a84dc_1477672142.jpg\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Mike Clark\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a>ROSS TOWNSHIP, Pa. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">A deadly crash shut down McKnight Road in Ross Township, Allegheny County, late Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">Ross Police Chief, Brian Kohlhepp, confirms a pedestrian was hit and killed.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">PennDOT said McKnight was closed in both directions between Siebert Road and Patrick Place while first responders remained at the scene.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">Looking for more news in your area | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WTAE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Subscribe to the WTAE YouTube Channel<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">No information was immediately available on the cause of the crash. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"6\">This is a developing story. Stay with Pittsburgh&#8217;s Action News 4 for updates.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/get-pittsburgh-s-action-news-4-on-the-go-wtae\/44045498\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download the WTAE app<\/a> to stay connected with breaking news. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up for our email newsletters<\/a> to get breaking news in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Deadly crash closes McKnight Road in Ross Township ROSS TOWNSHIP, Pa. \u2014 A deadly crash shut down McKnight&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":781171,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[15684,4,450,15441,5495,27152,451,332618,176724,3,18754,332620,15615,3234,213413,15686,332619,452,453,79961,332621],"class_list":["post-781170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-action-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-crash","tag-direction","tag-first-responder","tag-headlines","tag-mcknight-road","tag-more-news","tag-news","tag-patient","tag-patrick-place","tag-penndot","tag-pennsylvania","tag-ross-township","tag-scene","tag-siebert-road","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories","tag-wtae","tag-wtae-youtube-channelemergency-dispatcher"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781170","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=781170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781170\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/781171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=781170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=781170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=781170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}