{"id":547468,"date":"2026-07-28T07:15:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T07:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/547468\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T07:15:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T07:15:12","slug":"southlands-sh96-reopens-following-truck-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/547468\/","title":{"rendered":"Southland\u2019s SH96 reopens following truck crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>State Highway 96 in Southland has reopened after a truck and trailer flipped\u00a0this afternoon, blocking the road and causing travel delays.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A police spokeswoman said they were called to the scene of the crash at the intersection of SH96 and Miller Rd at about 1.30pm.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A truck and trailer had flipped, blocking both lanes of traffic.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There are no reports of injuries and traffic management is being put in place,\u201d the spokeswoman said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The road was closed between the Te Tipua School Rd and Brydone-Glencoe Rd intersections but reopened at about 6.30pm.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"State Highway 96 in Southland has reopened after a truck and trailer flipped\u00a0this afternoon, blocking the road and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":547469,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[111,43,139,69],"class_list":["post-547468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547468","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=547468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547468\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/547469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=547468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=547468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=547468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}