{"id":107739,"date":"2015-12-08T16:07:50","date_gmt":"2015-12-08T14:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=107739"},"modified":"2015-12-09T09:32:09","modified_gmt":"2015-12-09T07:32:09","slug":"actress-allegedly-knocks-down-and-kills-pedestrian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/12\/08\/actress-allegedly-knocks-down-and-kills-pedestrian\/","title":{"rendered":"Actress allegedly knocks down and kills pedestrian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An accident which left a young girl dead and allegedly involved an actress from a local soap opera occurred on Friday at about 2pm.<\/p>\n<p>The accident took place on the R554 and N3 southbound on-ramp near Roodekop.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>An Ekurhuleni Disaster and Emergency Services (DEMS) rescue team from the Wadeville Fire Station responded swiftly to the scene.<\/p>\n<p>William Ntladi, media liaison officer for DEMS said, \u201cThe female pedestrian was knocked down by the driver of a sedan and was declared dead on scene.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThere were no other injuries in the accident and the matter was handed over to the SAPS for investigation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the time of the incident the driver of the vehicle, as well as the pedestrian were not identified.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lieut-Col Lungelo Dlamini, from the Gauteng SAPS told the GCN that a case of culpable homicide had been opened at the Alberton Police Station for investigation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo arrests have been made as yet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>More information will follow when it becomes available.<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='2b4398f8c60d5dd9b8e3c786a3745192'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is alleged that an actress from a local soap opera was involved in an accident where a pedestrian died.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":78,"featured_media":107740,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[1130,4804,2472,4887,1003,979,969,2734,9163,1290],"class_list":["post-107739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-news-headlines","tag-accident","tag-actress","tag-alberton-saps","tag-culpable-homicide","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-melissa-hart","tag-pedestrian","tag-roodekop"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["accident","actress","alberton saps","culpable homicide","Ekurhuleni","germiston","germiston city news","melissa hart","pedestrian","roodekop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/78"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107739\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}