{"id":105539,"date":"2025-10-28T17:14:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T17:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/105539\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T17:14:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T17:14:13","slug":"sunlive-driver-flees-after-crashing-into-fence-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/105539\/","title":{"rendered":"SunLive &#8211; Driver flees after crashing into fence, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police are investigating an incident in Bethlehem after a vehicle reportedly crashed into a fence.<\/p>\n<p>A police spokesperson said they were called to the area at 11.50am following a report of a single-vehicle crash into a fence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPolice are responding, it looks like the driver already left the scene prior to police arrival.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInquiries are ongoing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\" Police are investigating the cause of the crash. Photo \/ Bijou Johnson\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Q47USFOE5VFEHGZV63D5YNS4EM.jpg\" width=\"100%;\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nPolice are investigating the cause of the crash. Photo \/ Bijou Johnson<\/p>\n<p>An anonymous witness told SunLive that prior to the crash, they had seen a vehicle pull on to the kerb on Bell Common Close and block the entrance to the playground.<\/p>\n<p>The witness said the vehicle appeared to leave the scene in a hurry.<\/p>\n<p>They couldn\u2019t confirm if it was the vehicle involved in the crash but said the two incidents happened within minutes of each other.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police are investigating an incident in Bethlehem after a vehicle reportedly crashed into a fence. A police spokesperson&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":105540,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-105539","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\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}