{"id":316944,"date":"2025-12-15T09:23:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T09:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/316944\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T09:23:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T09:23:08","slug":"nelson-crash-arrest-after-pedestrian-seriously-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/316944\/","title":{"rendered":"Nelson crash arrest after pedestrian seriously injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A driver has been arrested after a pedestrian was left seriously injured when he was hit by a car.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Lancashire Police said the man, in his 70s, was taken to hospital in a critical condition after being struck by a Ford Kuga on Cross Street, Nelson, just after 14:00 GMT on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The female driver was arrested at the scene on suspicion of causing serious injury by careless driving and driving whilst unfit through drink or drugs, the force said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Police have appealed for any witnesses as well as dashcam, CCTV or mobile phone footage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A driver has been arrested after a pedestrian was left seriously injured when he was hit by a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":316945,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-316944","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"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316944\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/316945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}