{"id":75419,"date":"2025-08-17T16:25:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T16:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/75419\/"},"modified":"2025-08-17T16:25:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T16:25:09","slug":"fatal-traffic-crash-regents-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/75419\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatal traffic crash, Regents Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man and a child have died following a traffic crash in Regents Park this morning, 17 August. <\/p>\n<p>Around 11.15am, police and emergency services were called to Green Road following a crash involving a white LDV dual cab utility and two pedestrians. <\/p>\n<p>A pedestrian, a 33-year-old man from Crestmead died at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The second pedestrian, a 4-year-old boy from Crestmead also died at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The man and boy were known to each other.<\/p>\n<p>The driver, a 41-year-old man from Regents Park was taken into custody at the scene and is assisting police with their investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The Forensic Crash Unit (FCU) are investigating the circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with relevant information or vision of the ute prior to the incident is asked to contact police.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypolice.qld.gov.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/FCU-Truck-_2025-08-05_17-09-44.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/FCU-Truck-_2025-08-05_17-09-44-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Police Forensic Crash Unit\" class=\"wp-image-301312\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man and a child have died following a traffic crash in Regents Park this morning, 17 August.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":75420,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-75419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75419","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=75419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75419\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}