{"id":538276,"date":"2026-07-22T08:33:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T08:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/538276\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T08:33:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T08:33:10","slug":"person-dies-after-two-vehicle-crash-in-springvale-otago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/538276\/","title":{"rendered":"Person dies after two-vehicle crash in Springvale, Otago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One person has died following a two-vehicle crash in Springvale this morning.<\/p>\n<p>Police were called to the two-vehicle crash on Springvale Rd, near Letts Gully Rd north of Alexandra, around 9am. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sadly, one person was located deceased at the scene,&#8221; a police spokesperson said. <\/p>\n<p>St John said it sent two ambulances and one operations manager to the scene. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Two patients were treated at the scene, with one transported to Dunstan Hospital by ambulance in a moderate condition,&#8221; a St John spokesperson said. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A second patient was assessed and treated at the scene [in a] moderate condition, and they did not require transportation to hospital or a medical centre.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Fire and Emergency New Zealand also sent two trucks to the scene, from Clyde and Alexandra, to assist other emergency services. <\/p>\n<p>Police said the road remained closed while the serious crash unit conducted a scene examination. <\/p>\n<p>Motorists were advised to follow diversions and expect delays.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-greyDarkFaded\">The morning&#8217;s headlines in 90 seconds, including ongoing support amid high inflation, and Robbie Williams comes clean about a viral moment. (Source: 1News)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One person has died following a two-vehicle crash in Springvale this morning. Police were called to the two-vehicle&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":538277,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1081,1080,111,43,139,69],"class_list":["post-538276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-accident","tag-dunedin-otago","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538276","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=538276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/538277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=538276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=538276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=538276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}