{"id":507230,"date":"2026-07-03T03:06:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T03:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/507230\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T03:06:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T03:06:06","slug":"te-puke-crash-serious-injuries-after-early-morning-two-vehicle-collision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/507230\/","title":{"rendered":"Te Puke crash: Serious injuries after early-morning two-vehicle collision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bay of Plenty Times<\/p>\n<p>2 Jul, 2026 08:01 PMQuick 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\">Emergency services were called to the crash at 6.30am. Photo \/ by Bevan Conley<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A person has been seriously injured following a two-vehicle crash near Te Puke this morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Emergency services were called to the intersection of Bell Rd and Te Puke Highway at 6.30am.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Police said one person suffered serious injuries and another received minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         The crash has partially blocked the road,<br \/>\n         with contractors contacted to assist with traffic management and the scene clearance.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"KGVqebHjEg\" style=\"display:none\">Hato Hone St John said they responded to the crash with two ambulances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bay of Plenty Times 2 Jul, 2026 08:01 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":507231,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[74,1558,34094,3549,77435,5504,10933,104,1304,3180,111,43,139,69,4056,46601,1238,23419,8690,1961,44097],"class_list":["post-507230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-after","tag-been","tag-collision","tag-crash","tag-earlymorning","tag-following","tag-injured","tag-injuries","tag-morning","tag-near","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-person","tag-puke","tag-serious","tag-seriously","tag-te","tag-this","tag-twovehicle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507230","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=507230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507230\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/507231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=507230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=507230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=507230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}