{"id":61297,"date":"2025-10-05T21:41:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T21:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/61297\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T21:41:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T21:41:08","slug":"road-reopens-delays-persist-following-bus-crash-in-wellington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/61297\/","title":{"rendered":"Road reopens, delays persist following bus crash in Wellington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Drivers heading from Wellington to Miramar could still expect some delays and congestion following a bus crash earlier this morning. <\/p>\n<p>Emergency services responded to the single-vehicle crash involving a bus on State Highway 1 near Kilbirnie Crescent shortly before 6am. <\/p>\n<p>Wellington Free Ambulance said one person in a serious condition was taken to hospital. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text-greyDarkFaded\">Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle crash near Kilbirnie Crescent shortly before 6am.  (Source: 1News)<\/p>\n<p>In an update shortly after 10am, New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) said the highway had reopened in both directions. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Some delays can be expected until queued traffic clears and congestion eases,&#8221; an NZTA spokesperson said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text-greyDarkFaded\">The morning&#8217;s headlines in 90 seconds, including hope the peace deal for Gaza will become reality, a league and sevens star is coming to the Warriors, and why your social feeds could soon be flooded with fakes. (Source: 1News)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Drivers heading from Wellington to Miramar could still expect some delays and congestion following a bus crash earlier&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61298,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39,112,52],"class_list":{"0":"post-61297","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories","14":"tag-transport","15":"tag-wellington"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61297","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=61297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61297\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}