{"id":261667,"date":"2026-01-31T23:20:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T23:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/261667\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T23:20:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T23:20:09","slug":"bus-crash-causes-disruptions-on-portobello-rd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/261667\/","title":{"rendered":"Bus crash causes disruptions on Portobello Rd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"media-element img-responsive file-odt-landscape-large-21-10\" data-delta=\"1\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bus_crash.jpg\" width=\"992\" height=\"472\" alt=\"Emergency services at the scene of the crash this morning. Photo: Gregor Richardson \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Emergency services at the scene of the crash this morning. Photo: Gregor Richardson <\/p>\n<p>A crash between a car and a bus is causing disruptions on Portobello Rd.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A police spokeswoman said they were alerted to the crash at about 8.45am, between Marne and Doon Sts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is some disruption to traffic on Portobello Rd and motorists are advised to avoid the area while services work at the scene,&#8221; the spokeswoman said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A Hato Hone St John spokeswoman said an ambulance and a rapid response unit attended.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>One person was assessed at the scene for minor injuries but declined further treatment.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emergency services at the scene of the crash this morning. Photo: Gregor Richardson A crash between a car&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":261668,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-261667","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\/261667","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=261667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261667\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/261668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}