{"id":45963,"date":"2025-09-27T07:30:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T07:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/45963\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T07:30:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T07:30:06","slug":"one-in-custody-road-diversions-after-serious-matata-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/45963\/","title":{"rendered":"One in custody, road diversions after serious Matat\u0101 incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/author\/samuel-sherry\/\" class=\"text-sys-text-dark underline underline-offset-3\" rel=\"author nofollow noopener\" data-test-ui=\"author--link\" target=\"_blank\">Samuel Sherry<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Journalist\u00b7NZ Herald\u00b7<\/p>\n<p>27 Sep, 2025 05:52 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\">Road closure near Matat\u0101 after a serious incident. Image \/ Google Maps<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A person has been taken into custody after emergency services responded to a serious incident near Matat\u0101 in the Bay of Plenty this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Police said they were called to the incident at the intersection of Flax and Matat\u0101 Rds about 3.50pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         A section of Matat\u0101 Rd is closed with<br \/>\n         diversions in place and police said motorists should avoid the area.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"MtQqFgbmCbNYi\" style=\"display:none\">Hato Hone St John said they were notified about the incident and treated one patient who was transported to Whakat\u0101ne Hospital in a moderate condition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Samuel Sherry Journalist\u00b7NZ Herald\u00b7 27 Sep, 2025 05:52 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45964,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[74,11730,1558,11928,40436,15974,78,671,296,40437,3180,111,43,139,69,5270,4056,1562,37882,1314,1238,1321,19554,1961],"class_list":["post-45963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-after","tag-afternoon","tag-been","tag-custody","tag-diversions","tag-emergency","tag-in","tag-incident","tag-into","tag-matat","tag-near","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-one","tag-person","tag-plenty","tag-responded","tag-road","tag-serious","tag-services","tag-taken","tag-this"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45963","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=45963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}