{"podcast":{"title":"Checkpoint","slug":"checkpoint-650800","podcast_index_feed_id":650800,"rss_url":"https://www.rnz.co.nz/acast/checkpoint.rss","website_url":"https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint","image_url":"https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--1DCfozPw--/c_fill,f_jpg,h_2000,q_50,w_2000/v1769638651/4JU1RF0_checkpoint_external_cover_v2_png.jpg?_a=BACCd2AD","author":"RNZ","episode_count":1000,"summary":"Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-12T08:17:27.890421+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/checkpoint-650800"},"episode":{"title":"Calls for improvements to fatal intersection gaining momentum","slug":"calls-for-improvements-to-fatal-intersection-gaining-momentum","published_at":"2026-06-12T04:06:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/checkpoint-650800/calls-for-improvements-to-fatal-intersection-gaining-momentum","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/checkpoint-650800","url":"https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/2019039033/calls-for-improvements-to-fatal-intersection-gaining-momentum","audio_url":"https://flex.acast.com/podcast.radionz.co.nz/ckpt/ckpt-20260612-1606-calls_for_improvements_to_fatal_intersection_gaining_momentum-128.mp3","summary":"A nurse is calling for improvements to a fatal intersection on a popular holiday highway between Auckland and the Coromandel. There have been a number of fatal and serious injury accidents at the intersection of SH25 and Hauraki Road, known as Orongo corner. Local nurse Fiona Lagae is pushing for a review and remodel of the blackspot and spoke to Lisa Owen.","meta_description":"A nurse is calling for improvements to a fatal intersection on a popular holiday highway between Auckland and the Coromandel. There have been a number of…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":480,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/checkpoint-650800/episodes/calls-for-improvements-to-fatal-intersection-gaining-momentum/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/checkpoint-650800/calls-for-improvements-to-fatal-intersection-gaining-momentum.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}