{"id":258476,"date":"2025-09-27T10:15:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T10:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/258476\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T10:15:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T10:15:12","slug":"woman-fighting-for-life-after-being-hit-during-alleged-gold-coast-car-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/258476\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman fighting for life after being hit during alleged Gold Coast car theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">A woman has suffered life-threatening injuries after being hit by a vehicle during an alleged car theft on the Gold Coast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Police allege three teenagers stole the car from a home on Morala Avenue in Runaway Bay about 4pm on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">&#8220;The occupants attempted to prevent their black Mercedes from being stolen,&#8221; Queensland Police said, in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Police said the 54-year-old woman was struck by the vehicle as the teenagers allegedly fled from the scene in it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">She was treated by paramedics before being rushed to Gold Coast University Hospital in a critical condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Paramedics also assessed a woman in her 20s who did not need further treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">The stolen vehicle was tracked by police to the M1 Pacific Motorway Yatala South Interchange, where three teenagers were arrested shortly before 4:30pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">A crime scene has been declared on Morala Avenue and investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Any witnesses or anyone with relevant vision is urged to contact police.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman has suffered life-threatening injuries after being hit by a vehicle during an alleged car theft on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":258477,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4740,22236,18450,135818,50,7207,4797,135819,7727,135820],"class_list":{"0":"post-258476","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-australia","9":"tag-gold-coast","10":"tag-mercedes","11":"tag-morala-avenue","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-police","14":"tag-qld","15":"tag-runaway-bay","16":"tag-stolen-vehicle","17":"tag-teenagers-arrested"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115275741570691526","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258476\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/258477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}