{"id":344566,"date":"2025-12-31T11:30:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T11:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/344566\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T11:30:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T11:30:07","slug":"drivers-warned-after-hartside-pass-car-meet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/344566\/","title":{"rendered":"Drivers warned after Hartside Pass car meet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Drivers are being warned to stay safe ahead of wintry conditions after a large car meet gathered at a popular mountain pass. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Cumbria Police attended the gathering on Sunday at about 13:20 GMT at the peak of Hartside Pass in Alston, Cumbria, following concerns about dangerous driving including handbrake turns on corners.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The pass, which tops out at 1,904ft (580m), is used by many drivers travelling from Northumberland to Cumbria and is popular thanks to its views and tight bends. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Northumberland County Council&#8217;s cabinet member for public safety, councillor Gordon Stewart, said despite it being a popular route, drivers needed to take care. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Drivers are being warned to stay safe ahead of wintry conditions after a large car meet gathered at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":344567,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-344566","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\/344566","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=344566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344566\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/344567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}