{"id":14871,"date":"2025-09-02T17:27:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T05:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=14871"},"modified":"2025-09-02T17:27:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T05:27:48","slug":"trucks-collide-in-aucklands-dairy-flat-person-critically-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=14871","title":{"rendered":"Trucks collide in Auckland&#8217;s Dairy Flat, person critically injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Two trucks have collided on a rural Auckland road, leaving one person with critical injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the serious crash happened on Kahikatea Flat Rd in Dairy Flat shortly after 2.30pm on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson said one person was critically injured and emergency services were at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Road closures were in place between Kaihikatea Flat Rd and the intersection of Selman and Austin Roads.<\/p>\n<p>Police were urging motorists to use alternative routes as road closures could be in place for some time.<\/p>\n<p>The Serious Crash Unit was in attendance and an investigation would be carried out to determine the cause of the crash, the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>~VIA RNZ<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Two trucks have collided on a rural Auckland road, leaving one person with critical injuries. Police said the serious crash happened on Kahikatea Flat Rd in Dairy Flat shortly after 2.30pm on Tuesday. A spokesperson said one person was critically injured and emergency services were at the scene. Road closures were in place between [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":14872,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,222,208,174],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-latest-news","category-lifestyle","category-nz-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14871","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=14871"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14873,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14871\/revisions\/14873"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}