{"id":224747,"date":"2026-01-09T09:12:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T09:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/224747\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T09:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T09:12:08","slug":"three-vehicle-crash-on-poripori-rd-injures-three","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/224747\/","title":{"rendered":"Three-vehicle crash on Poripori Rd injures three"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bay of Plenty Times<\/p>\n<p>9 Jan, 2026 03:14 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 data-test-ui=\"figure__caption\">Emergency services were called to Poripori Rd about 3pm. Photo \/ NZME<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Three people have been injured in a three-vehicle crash on Poripori Rd in Lower Kaimai, north of Tauranga.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The crash happened about 3pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A police spokesperson said one person had serious injuries, another had moderate injuries and the third minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u201cTraffic management is in place.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         A Hato Hone St<br \/>\n         John spokesperson said two patients, both in moderate condition, were being transported to Tauranga Hospital.\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bay of Plenty Times 9 Jan, 2026 03:14 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":[1558,3549,305,10933,29510,96008,2513,111,43,139,529,69,90,384,72944,2642,1227,1529,46403],"class_list":["post-224747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-been","tag-crash","tag-have","tag-injured","tag-injures","tag-kaimai","tag-lower","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-north","tag-nz","tag-on","tag-people","tag-poripori","tag-rd","tag-tauranga","tag-three","tag-threevehicle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224747","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=224747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224747\/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=224747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}