{"id":291495,"date":"2026-02-19T10:28:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T10:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/291495\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T10:28:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T10:28:11","slug":"ruatangata-west-crash-victim-named-as-38-year-old-rondy-pedrido-sepaya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/291495\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruatangata West crash victim named as 38-year-old Rondy Pedrido Sepaya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"nfOBuVOCysHhj\" style=\"display:none\">Three others were taken to hospital with minor injuries. <\/p>\n<p class=\"nfOBuVOCysHhj\" style=\"display:none\">The road was closed while the Serious Crash Unit undertook a scene examination.<\/p>\n<p class=\"nfOBuVOCysHhj\" style=\"display:none\">Inquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"nfOBuVOCysHhj\" style=\"display:none\">Brodie Stone covers crime and emergency for the Northern Advocate. She has spent most of her life in Whang\u0101rei and is passionate about delving into issues that matter to Northlanders and beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Three others were taken to hospital with minor injuries. The road was closed while the Serious Crash Unit&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":291496,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[110047,806,3549,19555,305,42,3375,10136,3180,43,161479,4056,675,161478,161477,1534,161480,40,38,41,39,1337,3807,1869],"class_list":{"0":"post-291495","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-38yearold","9":"tag-as","10":"tag-crash","11":"tag-evening","12":"tag-have","13":"tag-headlines","14":"tag-killed","15":"tag-named","16":"tag-near","17":"tag-news","18":"tag-pedrido","19":"tag-person","20":"tag-police","21":"tag-rondy","22":"tag-ruatangata","23":"tag-saturday","24":"tag-sepaya","25":"tag-top-news","26":"tag-top-stories","27":"tag-topnews","28":"tag-topstories","29":"tag-victim","30":"tag-west","31":"tag-whangrei"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291495","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=291495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291495\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/291496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=291495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=291495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=291495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}