{"id":358953,"date":"2026-04-01T18:10:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T18:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/358953\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T18:10:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T18:10:19","slug":"one-dead-after-car-crashes-into-hedge-in-aucklands-stanmore-bay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/358953\/","title":{"rendered":"One dead after car crashes into hedge in Auckland&#8217;s Stanmore Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/4JQTX81_1000042838_jpg.jpeg\" width=\"1050\" height=\"700\" alt=\"Police incident - Vipond Road, Whangaparaoa - 1 April 2026\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"photo-captioned__information\">\nHato Hone St John says it was notified of the incident on Vipond Road, at 10.26am today.<br \/>\nPhoto: RNZ\/Nick Monro\n<\/p>\n<p>One person has died after a single vehicle crash in Stanmore Bay, on the Whangapar\u0101oa peninsula north of Auckland.<\/p>\n<p>Hato Hone St John says it was notified of the incident on Vipond Road, at 10.26am on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>It sent one ambulance, one operations manager and one rapid response vehicle to the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Police say Vipond Road is closed between Doyly Drive and Lea Place.<\/p>\n<p>The Serious Crash Unit is at the scene.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/4JQUVGT_Whangaparaoa2_jpg.jpeg\" width=\"1050\" height=\"700\" alt=\"Police incident - Vipond Road, Whangaparaoa - 1 April 2026\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"photo-captioned__information\">\nHato Hone St John says it was notified of the incident on Vipond Road, at 10.26am today.<br \/>\nPhoto: RNZ\/Nick Monro\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/radionz.us6.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=211a938dcf3e634ba2427dde9&amp;id=b3d362e693\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up for Ng\u0101 Pitopito K\u014drero<\/a>, a daily newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hato Hone St John says it was notified of the incident on Vipond Road, at 10.26am today. Photo:&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":358954,"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-358953","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\/358953","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=358953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358953\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/358954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}