{"id":551220,"date":"2026-04-26T06:24:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T06:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/551220\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T06:24:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T06:24:20","slug":"police-appeal-after-two-pedestrians-hit-by-lorry-in-southampton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/551220\/","title":{"rendered":"Police appeal after two pedestrians hit by lorry in Southampton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  The crash involving a lorry and two pedestrians, a man and a woman in their 60s, saw emergency services rush to the Town Quay at 10.46am yesterday.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  As previously reported, a man sustained serious and life-threatening injuries, and a woman suffered serious injuries, and were taken to the hospital for treatment.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Both remain in the hospital at this time.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>(Image: Lucy Blackmur)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Following the crash, a 69-year-old man from Sandown was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by careless driving.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  He has been released under investigation, say police.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said: &#8220;We would like to thank motorists for their patience as the Town Quay was closed for several hours before it could be reopened.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;We would like to speak to any witnesses and, in particular, anyone with relevant dash cam footage of the incident or the moments leading up to it.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;If you have any information, please call 101 quoting reference 44260191343.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The crash involving a lorry and two pedestrians, a man and a woman in their 60s, saw emergency&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":548464,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-551220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551220","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=551220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551220\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/548464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}