{"id":172535,"date":"2025-09-27T10:21:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T10:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/172535\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T10:21:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T10:21:09","slug":"woman-fighting-for-life-after-being-hit-during-alleged-gold-coast-car-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/172535\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman fighting for life after being hit during alleged Gold Coast car theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">A woman has suffered life-threatening injuries after being hit by a vehicle during an alleged car theft on the Gold Coast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Police allege three teenagers stole the car from a home on Morala Avenue in Runaway Bay about 4pm on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">&#8220;The occupants attempted to prevent their black Mercedes from being stolen,&#8221; Queensland Police said, in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Police said the 54-year-old woman was struck by the vehicle as the teenagers allegedly fled from the scene in it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">She was treated by paramedics before being rushed to Gold Coast University Hospital in a critical condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Paramedics also assessed a woman in her 20s who did not need further treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">The stolen vehicle was tracked by police to the M1 Pacific Motorway Yatala South Interchange, where three teenagers were arrested shortly before 4:30pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">A crime scene has been declared on Morala Avenue and investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Any witnesses or anyone with relevant vision is urged to contact police.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman has suffered life-threatening injuries after being hit by a vehicle during an alleged car theft on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":172536,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,2485,945,112396,44,1158,94,112397,112399,112398],"class_list":["post-172535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-gold-coast","tag-mercedes","tag-morala-avenue","tag-news","tag-police","tag-qld","tag-runaway-bay","tag-stolen-vehicle","tag-teenagers-arrested"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172535\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}