{"id":303938,"date":"2025-11-24T14:58:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T14:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/303938\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T14:58:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T14:58:09","slug":"pedestrian-hit-by-garbage-truck-in-halifax-suffers-life-threatening-injuries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/303938\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian hit by garbage truck in Halifax suffers life-threatening injuries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Halifax Regional Police say an early morning accident has sent a pedestrian to hospital with life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Police say they responded to a report of a pedestrian being hit by a garbage truck just after 5:30 Monday morning in the 200 block of Lacewood Drive.<\/p>\n<p>Officials say Lacewood Drive eastbound between Willett Street and Dunbrack Street was closed to all traffic.<\/p>\n<p>Traffic entering and leaving the shopping plaza at that location was also blocked.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the traffic restrictions are expected to remain in place for an extended period and are asking drivers to find alternate routes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Halifax Regional Police say an early morning accident has sent a pedestrian to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":303939,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":{"0":"post-303938","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/303939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}