{"id":616212,"date":"2026-09-30T09:24:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T09:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/616212\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T09:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T09:24:09","slug":"vehicle-fire-blocks-lane-causes-delays-on-auckland-motorway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/616212\/","title":{"rendered":"Vehicle fire blocks lane, causes delays on Auckland motorway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Motorists are being warned to expect delays after a vehicle caught fire on State Highway 1 near Auckland&#8217;s Penrose this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency services were called to the fire at around 4.25pm on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One southbound lane is blocked before the South-Eastern Highway off-ramp, and traffic is building,&#8221; police said. <\/p>\n<p>There were no reports of injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Police thanked motorists for their patience while emergency services worked to clear the scene.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Motorists are being warned to expect delays after a vehicle caught fire on State Highway 1 near Auckland&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":616213,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[51,111,43,139,69],"class_list":["post-616212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-auckland","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616212","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=616212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616212\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/616213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=616212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=616212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=616212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}