{"id":193251,"date":"2025-12-20T10:35:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T10:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/193251\/"},"modified":"2025-12-20T10:35:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T10:35:11","slug":"hamilton-crash-pedestrian-seriously-injured-after-being-hit-by-vehicle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/193251\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamilton crash: pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by vehicle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/author\/samuel-sherry\/\" class=\"text-sys-text-dark underline underline-offset-3\" rel=\"author nofollow noopener\" data-test-ui=\"author--link\" target=\"_blank\">Samuel Sherry<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Journalist\u00b7NZ Herald\u00b7<\/p>\n<p>20 Dec, 2025 08:10 AMQuick Read<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now<\/p>\n<p>\u200c<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"flex cursor-pointer items-center gap-1.5 text-black\" data-test-ui=\"social-link--bookmark-above\" aria-label=\"bookmark\" id=\"social-link--bookmark-above\">Save<\/a>Share this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter\/XLinkedInReddit<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A road has been closed in Hamilton after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Police said the crash, Ohaupo Road in Melville, was reported just after 6pm with one person sustaining serious injuries. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Police advised motorists to avoid the area. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA)<br \/>\n         confirmed the road was closed through Melville, with closure points at Normandy Ave and Urlich Ave.\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Samuel Sherry Journalist\u00b7NZ Herald\u00b7 20 Dec, 2025 08:10 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":132750,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[74,1558,682,3595,5201,3549,6288,3594,10933,111,43,139,69,33551,1314,23419,20705,6845],"class_list":{"0":"post-193251","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-zealand","8":"tag-after","9":"tag-been","10":"tag-being","11":"tag-by","12":"tag-closed","13":"tag-crash","14":"tag-hamilton","15":"tag-hit","16":"tag-injured","17":"tag-new-zealand","18":"tag-news","19":"tag-newzealand","20":"tag-nz","21":"tag-pedestrian","22":"tag-road","23":"tag-seriously","24":"tag-struck","25":"tag-vehicle"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193251","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=193251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193251\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}