{"id":601253,"date":"2026-09-15T17:32:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T17:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/601253\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T17:32:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T17:32:17","slug":"car-hits-pedestrian-in-woolston-christchurch-ferry-rd-blocked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/601253\/","title":{"rendered":"Car hits pedestrian in Woolston, Christchurch, Ferry Rd blocked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NZ Herald<\/p>\n<p>14 Sep, 2026 06:49 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 class=\"\">Two people are in hospital, one with life-threatening injuries, after a pedestrian was hit by a car in the Christchurch suburb of Woolston early this morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Emergency services were called to the crash on Ferry Rd around 5.30am, and injuries had been reported, a police spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         A Hato Hone<br \/>\n         St John spokesman said two people had been taken to Christchurch Hospital \u2013 one with critical injuries and one moderately injured.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"DsYfyjGuqRwC\" style=\"display:none\">The Serious Crash Unit had been advised, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"DsYfyjGuqRwC\" style=\"display:none\">Ferry Rd was blocked between Charlesworth St and Waterman Pl and drivers were asked to avoid the area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NZ Herald 14 Sep, 2026 06:49 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":601254,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[28648,3944,4487,47117,42,4508,78,43,33551,2642,40,38,41,39,296355],"class_list":["post-601253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-blocked","tag-car","tag-christchurch","tag-ferry","tag-headlines","tag-hits","tag-in","tag-news","tag-pedestrian","tag-rd","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-woolston"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601253","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=601253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/601254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=601253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=601253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=601253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}