{"id":367438,"date":"2026-10-19T04:03:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T09:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/police-say-a-car-has-hit-an-australian-lawmaker-critically-injuring-her"},"modified":"2026-10-19T04:03:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T09:03:21","slug":"police-say-a-car-has-hit-an-australian-lawmaker-critically-injuring-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/police-say-a-car-has-hit-an-australian-lawmaker-critically-injuring-her","title":{"rendered":"Police say a automotive has hit an Australian lawmaker, critically injuring her"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"prism-headline\">\n<p class=\"jxTEW Poyse ouIFx uieav lqtkC HkWF HfYhe kGyAC \"><span class=\"gtOSm FbbUW tUtYa vOCwz EQwFq yCufu eEak Qmvg nyTIa SRXVc vzLa jgBfc WXDas CiUCW kqbG zrdEG txGfn ygKVe BbezD UOtxr CVfpq xijV soGRS XgdC sEIlf daWqJ \">A car hit an Australian federal independent lawmaker on Monday, critically injuring her in a potentially deliberate act, police said<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"prism-article-body\">\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \"><span class=\"oyrPY qlwaB AGxeB \">MELBOURNE, Australia &#8212; <\/span>A car hit an Australian federal independent lawmaker on Monday, critically injuring her in a potentially deliberate act, police said. The driver was arrested.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">Helen Haines, 65, was struck by a Toyota Landcruiser SUV outside her electoral district office in the city of Wangaratta in Victoria state, a police statement said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.com\/International\/wireStory\/police-car-hit-australian-lawmaker-critically-injuring-driver-137371405\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A car hit an Australian federal independent lawmaker on Monday, critically injuring her in a potentially deliberate act, police said MELBOURNE, Australia &#8212; A car [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":364284,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1860,3244,41819,10719,9228,6523],"class_list":["post-367438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-australia","tag-auto-truck-manufacturers-nec","tag-helen-haines","tag-melbourne","tag-toyota","tag-victoria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=367438"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":367440,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367438\/revisions\/367440"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/364284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}