{"id":19915,"date":"2026-07-04T03:35:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T17:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/?p=19915"},"modified":"2026-07-04T03:35:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T17:35:17","slug":"mitchell-fatality-on-northern-hwy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/2026\/07\/04\/mitchell-fatality-on-northern-hwy\/","title":{"rendered":"MITCHELL: Fatality on Northern Hwy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police are investigating a fatal crash in Tooborac on Friday morning (July 3).<br>Emergency services were called to reports that two cars and a truck had crashed into a fallen tree on Northern Hwy about 6am.<br>The driver of one of the cars died at the scene.<br>The driver of the other car sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to hospital.<br>The truck driver was not injured.<br>Investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision is ongoing.<br>The Northern Hwy was closed for some time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police are investigating a fatal crash in Tooborac on Friday morning (July 3).Emergency services were called to reports that two cars and a truck had crashed into a fallen tree on Northern Hwy about 6am.The driver of one of the cars died at the scene.The driver of the other car sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_siteseo_robots_primary_cat":"none","pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-police-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19915"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19918,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19915\/revisions\/19918"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dindi.com.au\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}