{"id":229604,"date":"2020-02-05T12:38:35","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T10:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/229604\/cyclist-killed-greenstone-drive\/"},"modified":"2020-02-05T12:38:35","modified_gmt":"2020-02-05T10:38:35","slug":"cyclist-killed-greenstone-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2020\/02\/05\/cyclist-killed-greenstone-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclist killed on Greenstone Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A cyclist was killed on Greenstone Drive earlier today.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, the man was struck by a passing vehicle.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Edenvale SAPS station commander Colonel Sudesh Sookraj confirmed to the NEWS that the man was declared dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Edenvale Community Police Forum chairperson, Sheryll Damerall said it is believed the man was on his way to work when the incident took place.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;A police investigation will determine what led to the collision,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>At 12.30pm the Greenstone Drive was still closed to traffic.<\/p>\n<div class='tie-fluid-width-video-wrapper tie-ignore-fitvid' style='margin-bottom: 30px;'>\n\t\t\t<iframe style='width: 100%; min-height: 300px; aspect-ratio: 16\/9;' src='https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/RIio8Jap7eA' loading='lazy'><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><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='8517f0442982a161be16d5d6515bca0c'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is believed the man was on his way to work when the incident took place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":229607,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Stephan Lehman","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-news-headlines"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229604","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\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229604\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}