{"id":428334,"date":"2026-05-15T03:18:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T03:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/428334\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T03:18:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T03:18:12","slug":"sunlive-vehicle-smashes-into-woolworths-entrance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/428334\/","title":{"rendered":"SunLive &#8211; Vehicle smashes into Woolworths entrance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A vehicle has crashed into the front of Woolworths in Bureta, Tauranga.<\/p>\n<p>Police were called at 11.45am. They said no injuries were reported and the crash was not blocking the road.<\/p>\n<p>A reporter at the scene said the vehicle was being towed from the scene and police were sweeping up glass.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The front of Woolworths Bureta is damaged after a vehicle crashed into the front of the store this morning. Photo \/ Kaitlyn Morrell\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/7Q2GJH52KNC4XGXUEBRGUQPUK4.jpg\" width=\"100%;\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe front of Woolworths Bureta is damaged after a vehicle crashed into the front of the store this morning. Photo \/ Kaitlyn Morrell<\/p>\n<p>A Woolworths store manager, who did name want to be named, said a customer had driven straight through the storefront.<\/p>\n<p>He said the customer is fine and no staff were injured.<\/p>\n<p>He said the storefront is closed while they wait for it to be assessed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe store is still open and customers can enter from a separate side door where employees are guiding them in.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A vehicle has crashed into the front of Woolworths in Bureta, Tauranga. Police were called at 11.45am. They&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":428335,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[111,139,69,213],"class_list":["post-428334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428334","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=428334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428334\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/428335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=428334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=428334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}