{"id":13471,"date":"2025-05-06T09:12:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T21:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=13471"},"modified":"2025-05-06T09:12:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T21:12:41","slug":"driver-dead-in-southwestern-motorway-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=13471","title":{"rendered":"Driver dead in Southwestern Motorway crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">A person is dead in an early morning crash on Auckland\u2019s Southwestern Motorway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Auckland commuters have faced a chaotic morning after two motorways leading into the central city have been disrupted by crashes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Police confirmed one person had died following a single vehicle crash on SH20 reported just before 5am, on northbound lanes near Onehunga.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The vehicle\u2019s sole occupant died at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Southwestern Motorway has just reopened after all lanes heading into the city were closed for three hours between Neilson St in Onehunga and Hillsborough Rd, Hillsborough.<\/p>\n<p>Nz Herald<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A person is dead in an early morning crash on Auckland\u2019s Southwestern Motorway. Auckland commuters have faced a chaotic morning after two motorways leading into the central city have been disrupted by crashes. Police confirmed one person had died following a single vehicle crash on SH20 reported just before 5am, on northbound lanes near Onehunga. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":13472,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[222,174],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-nz-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13471"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13473,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13471\/revisions\/13473"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}