{"id":2266517,"date":"2024-06-12T22:39:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T02:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fetterman-driving-at-high-rate-of-speed-when-he-crashed-into-car-and-caused-hospitalizations-police\/"},"modified":"2024-06-12T22:40:18","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T02:40:18","slug":"fetterman-driving-at-high-rate-of-speed-when-he-crashed-into-car-and-caused-hospitalizations-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fetterman-driving-at-high-rate-of-speed-when-he-crashed-into-car-and-caused-hospitalizations-police\/","title":{"rendered":"Fetterman was speeding during crash that led to hospitalizations, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffetterman-driving-at-high-rate-of-speed-when-he-crashed-into-car-and-caused-hospitalizations-police%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2266517&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Maryland authorities have determined Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) to be at fault \u2064in \u200da car \u2064accident that resulted in hospitalization for him,\u200d his wife Gisele, and the other driver involved. The crash\u200b occurred on a Sunday morning when\u200d Fetterman was driving a Chevrolet Traverse on Interstate \u200d70\u200c in northwest Maryland. \u2063He <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/at-least-3-dead-15-injured-after-semi-truck-crashes-into-bus-carrying-students-in-ohio\/\" title=\"At Least 3 Dead, 15 Injured After Semi-Truck Crashes Into Bus Carrying Students In Ohio\">reportedly rear-ended<\/a>\u2064 a Chevrolet Impala at \u200ba high speed, exceeding the 70\u200c mph speed limit.\u200d Both\u2062 vehicles needed towing from the scene, and the occupants were hospitalized for \u2064their injuries.\u2062 The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/leftist-nyc-professor-caught-on-camera-holding-machete-to-reporters-neck-avoids-jail-time-with-plea-deal\/\" title=\"NYC professor who held machete to reporter's neck avoids jail with plea deal.\">incident gained\u200d attention<\/a> as the police\u200b report, \u2064highlighting Fetterman&#8217;s excessive speed, was \u200bpublicized.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_79\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/maryland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Maryland<\/a> authorities found Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/john-fetterman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>John Fetterman<\/a> (D-PA) at fault for the car crash that led to him, his wife, and the driver of the other vehicle being admitted to the hospital. <\/p>\n<p>On Sunday morning, Fetterman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3035914\/fetterman-wife-involved-maryland-car-crash-avoid-major-injury\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>was driving<\/a> a Chevrolet Traverse\u00a0along\u00a0Interstate 70 in northwest Maryland when he rear-ended a Chevrolet Impala near the exit to I-68. According to the six-page police report <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2024\/06\/12\/john-fetterman-car-accident-police-report\/74073994007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>obtained by<\/a> <em>USA Today<\/em>, he was traveling \u201cat a high rate of speed, well over the posted speed limit,\u201d which was 70 mph.<\/p>\n<p>Both vehicles were towed, and Fetterman, his wife, Gisele, and the other driver, a 62-year-old Pennsylvanian woman, were taken to War Memorial Hospital in West Virginia in ambulances.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>You might have heard G and I were in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-tremendous-loss-georgia-citys-mayor-and-his-wife-killed-in-car-crash-by-driver-charged-with-dui\/\" title=\"\u2018A Tremendous Loss\u2019: Georgia City\u2019s Mayor And His Wife Killed In Car Crash By Driver Charged With DUI\">car accident yesterday<\/a>. Thank you all for the well wishes. <\/p>\n<p>Not the best way to spend our 16th wedding anniversary but we\u2019re doing well and happy to be back home in Braddock with the family. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OKFmbUXtNF\">pic.twitter.com\/OKFmbUXtNF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Senator John Fetterman (@SenFettermanPA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenFettermanPA\/status\/1800294448397504969?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>While at the hospital, Fetterman was treated for a bruised shoulder. Fetterman and his wife were discharged from the hospital later Sunday afternoon. No citations were issued, Maryland State Police said in a statement earlier this week, adding that the investigation was ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>The couple, who were celebrating their 16th wedding anniversary, posted a video to X.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou might have heard G and I were in a car accident yesterday. Thank you all for the well wishes. Not the best way to spend our 16th wedding anniversary but we\u2019re doing well and happy to be back home in Braddock with the family,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/senate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>the senator<\/a> wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Neither Fetterman nor the other driver was tested for alcohol or substance use. Fetterman has been the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2024\/05\/08\/john-fetterman-israel-senate\/73599330007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title> junior senator<\/a> from Pennsylvania since 2023. During his campaign, he suffered a stroke, and in February 2023, he\u00a0checked himself into an inpatient program to assist in his struggle with clinical depression.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maryland officials blamed Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) for a car accident that hospitalized him, his wife, and another driver. Fetterman, driving a Chevrolet Traverse on Interstate 70 in northwest Maryland, collided with a Chevrolet Impala near the I-68 exit on Sunday morning<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2542,"featured_media":2266518,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AP24129003324106.jpg.optimal.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2266517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AP24129003324106.jpg.optimal.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2266517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2266517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2266517\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2266518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2266517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2266517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2266517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}