{"id":68961,"date":"2025-10-10T00:59:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T00:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/68961\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T00:59:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T00:59:14","slug":"person-injured-in-crash-involving-e-scooter-car-in-aucklands-epsom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/68961\/","title":{"rendered":"Person injured in crash involving e-scooter, car in Auckland&#8217;s Epsom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A person has been critically injured after an incident involving an e-scooter in Auckland&#8217;s Epsom this morning. <\/p>\n<p>St John confirmed it sent one ambulance, one rapid response unit, and two operations managers to a motor vehicle accident on Gillies Ave, Epsom shortly before 1am. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One patient, in critical condition, was transported to Auckland City Hospital,&#8221; a St John spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/emergency-services-at-the-scene-of-an-e-scooter-crash-in-auc-O33PBN5S5JH6BLCGICORX5ADWA.jpg\" alt=\"Emergency services at the scene of an e-scooter crash in Auckland this morning. \" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ImageMetadata__MetadataParagraph-sc-hi5x8q-0 cWTYyG image-metadata\">Emergency services at the scene of an e-scooter crash in Auckland this morning.  (Source: 1News)<\/p>\n<p>1News footage from the scene showed an e-scooter lying in front of a black car, which had a smashed windscreen. <\/p>\n<p>Emergency services including police and Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews were pictured at the cordoned-off road under an overpass.  <\/p>\n<p>Police and FENZ have been approached for comment. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text-greyDarkFaded\">The morning&#8217;s headlines in 90 seconds, including heavy rain on the way for some, a timeline for the Gaza hostages to be released, and why Princess Catherine says put down your phone. (Source: Breakfast)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A person has been critically injured after an incident involving an e-scooter in Auckland&#8217;s Epsom this morning. St&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":68962,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1081,51,111,43,139,69],"class_list":{"0":"post-68961","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-zealand","8":"tag-accident","9":"tag-auckland","10":"tag-new-zealand","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-newzealand","13":"tag-nz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68961","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=68961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68961\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}