{"id":269497,"date":"2025-11-07T20:06:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T20:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/269497\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T20:06:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T20:06:11","slug":"toddler-dies-after-being-struck-by-freight-train-near-narrabri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/269497\/","title":{"rendered":"Toddler dies after being struck by freight train near Narrabri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">A one-year-old child has died after being struck by a freight train in the New South Wales north-western slopes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Emergency services were called to Baan Baa, near Narrabri, at about 7:50pm on Friday evening following reports a child had been hit by a freight train.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">The one-year-old girl was treated by paramedics for serious injuries before being taken to hospital where she later died.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">The train driver \u2014 a 22-year-old man \u2014 was uninjured and taken to hospital for mandatory testing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">A crime scene has been established and investigations are continuing into the circumstances of the incident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A one-year-old child has died after being struck by a freight train in the New South Wales north-western&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":244874,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,18994,12753,10852,156858,44,156857,106857],"class_list":["post-269497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-baby","tag-child","tag-dies","tag-freight-train","tag-news","tag-one-year-old","tag-train"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269497","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=269497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/244874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}