{"id":581445,"date":"2026-08-27T01:10:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T01:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/581445\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T01:10:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T01:10:11","slug":"timaru-crash-73-year-old-woman-dies-two-days-after-being-hit-by-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/581445\/","title":{"rendered":"Timaru crash: 73-year-old woman dies two days after being hit by car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WJBBNFHEO5GXLN5HCNYJJHKXTM.jpg\" alt=\"Herald Reporters\" class=\"rounded-full object-cover h-[3.4375rem] w-[3.4375rem] min-w-[3.4375rem]\" data-test-ui=\"author--details__image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u200c<\/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 class=\"\">A  woman has died in hospital two days after being hit by a car in Timaru.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Mary Shaw, 73, was hit near the intersection of Wai-iti Rd and Wilson St around 11.40am last Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Shaw was taken to hospital in a critical condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         Police revealed today that Shaw died<br \/>\n         two days later.\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u200c Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now \u200c&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":581446,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[133197,74,682,3595,3944,3549,4731,6179,7126,3594,2241,111,43,139,69,11729,1237,1354],"class_list":["post-581445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-73yearold","tag-after","tag-being","tag-by","tag-car","tag-crash","tag-days","tag-died","tag-dies","tag-hit","tag-hospital","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-timaru","tag-two","tag-woman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581445","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=581445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581445\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/581446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=581445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=581445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=581445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}