{"id":407280,"date":"2026-01-12T01:06:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T01:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/407280\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T01:06:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T01:06:11","slug":"cyclist-dies-after-crash-on-north-street-in-bedminster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/407280\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclist dies after crash on North Street in Bedminster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">A cyclist has been killed in a crash with a car on a main road in Bristol, police have said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Avon and Somerset Police said the incident happened at about 12:30 GMT on North Street in the south of the city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">&#8220;Sadly, despite efforts from members of the public and emergency personnel, a man died at the scene,&#8221; the force said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">The car involved left the scene, it added, but was tracked down and a man in his 20s was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">North Street remains closed at the scene of the crash while investigation work is carried out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Police said: &#8220;The deceased&#8217;s next of kin have been notified and a specialist family liaison officer will offer support to them during this incredibly difficult time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">&#8220;Our thoughts remain with them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Anyone who was in the area at the time, or may have dashcam or CCTV footage, has been asked to contact police.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A cyclist has been killed in a crash with a car on a main road in Bristol, police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":407281,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[569],"tags":[64,63,784,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-407280","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cycling","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-cycling","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407280","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=407280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407280\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/407281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}