{"id":209927,"date":"2025-12-31T11:48:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T11:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/209927\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T11:48:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T11:48:09","slug":"sh1-bridge-blocked-in-canterbury-after-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/209927\/","title":{"rendered":"SH1 bridge blocked in Canterbury after crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/4MYWOCU_copyright_image_220966.jpeg\" width=\"1050\" height=\"700\" alt=\"Unexplained death in Taita, Lower Hutt early on Sunday 26th January 2020.  A Police cordon and crime scene invetsigation tent were in place Monday 27th January 2020.  Police Emergency tape.\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"photo-captioned__information\">\nPhoto: RNZ \/ Patrice Allen\n<\/p>\n<p>The Rakaia Bridge at State Highway 1 in Canterbury is blocked following a crash.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency services were called to the crash involving a truck and a car about 12.40pm.<\/p>\n<p>Police said no injuries had been reported.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The bridge is expected to be blocked for sometime while emergency services work at the scene,&#8221; police said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Motorists are advised to avoid the area where possible and expect delays.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Photo: RNZ \/ Patrice Allen The Rakaia Bridge at State Highway 1 in Canterbury is blocked following a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":209928,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[48,47,111,43,139,69,49,46,44,45],"class_list":{"0":"post-209927","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-zealand","8":"tag-audio","9":"tag-current-affairs","10":"tag-new-zealand","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-newzealand","13":"tag-nz","14":"tag-podcasts","15":"tag-public-radio","16":"tag-radio-new-zealand","17":"tag-rnz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209927","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=209927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}