{"id":497555,"date":"2026-06-27T02:31:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T02:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/497555\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T02:31:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T02:31:09","slug":"5-people-injured-in-serious-queenstown-crash-state-highway-6-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/497555\/","title":{"rendered":"5 people injured in serious Queenstown crash, State Highway 6 closed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"NQVPqQgxO\" style=\"display:none\">The road is fully blocked while emergency services are at the scene, and motorists are advised to delay travel or take an alternate route.<\/p>\n<p class=\"NQVPqQgxO\" style=\"display:none\">A Hato Hone St John spokesperson said they are currently on scene with two ambulances and one helicopter. <\/p>\n<p class=\"NQVPqQgxO\" style=\"display:none\">More units are on the way to the scene. <\/p>\n<p class=\"NQVPqQgxO\" style=\"display:none\">St John said one person in a serious condition was transported to Dunedin Hospital by helicopter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"NQVPqQgxO\" style=\"display:none\">Another person in a serious condition and one in a moderate condition were transported to Lakes District Hospital by ambulance. <\/p>\n<p class=\"NQVPqQgxO\" style=\"display:none\">Two other people who received minor injuries were treated at the scene. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The road is fully blocked while emergency services are at the scene, and motorists are advised to delay&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":497556,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[28648,5201,3549,15974,1342,305,26755,78,10933,101,3180,111,43,139,69,384,20930,11426,1238,1321,13672,1361],"class_list":["post-497555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-blocked","tag-closed","tag-crash","tag-emergency","tag-five","tag-have","tag-highway","tag-in","tag-injured","tag-left","tag-near","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-people","tag-queenstown","tag-rushed","tag-serious","tag-services","tag-state","tag-that"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497555","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=497555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/497556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}