{"id":99736,"date":"2015-09-14T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-14T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/99736\/biker-dies-in-accident-2\/"},"modified":"2015-09-14T14:40:43","modified_gmt":"2015-09-14T12:40:43","slug":"biker-dies-in-accident-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/09\/14\/biker-dies-in-accident-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Biker dies in accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A side impact accident between a motorbike and a BMW along Lake Road in Germiston has left a biker dead.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA report from the scene indicated that the bike had slammed into the passenger side of the car at around 6.20pm on Sunday,\u201d said Chris Botha, media liaison officer for Netcare 911.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cExact details to the cause of the accident, however, will remain part of the police investigation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Netcare 911 paramedics arrived on the scene and found that the motorbike had broken up into several pieces.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The biker, who was found several metres from the wreckage, died on impact.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the vehicle sustained minor injuries but did not require medical assistance.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-99736 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/09\/14\/biker-dies-in-accident-2\/attachment\/38gcngeneralaccimh2_37206\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/09\/38GCNGENERALACCIMH2_37206-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-99738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/09\/38GCNGENERALACCIMH2_37206-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/09\/38GCNGENERALACCIMH2_37206-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/09\/38GCNGENERALACCIMH2_37206.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-99738'>\n\t\t\t\tThe BMW involved in the accident. Photo by: Nicky Golden of Magic Towing\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other articles you may be interested in:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/96655\/fifteen-injured-in-minibus-accident\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fifteen injured in minibus accident<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/96923\/three-injured-in-elsburg-accident\/\" target=\"_blank\">Three injured in Elsburg accident<\/a><\/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='bd2ac73485d9aa66105a788ac172b933'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motorcyclist dies after collision with BMW. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":99737,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[1130,6552,979,969,2734,7386,2111],"class_list":["post-99736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-accident","tag-collision","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-melissa-hart","tag-motorcyclist","tag-netcare-911"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["accident","collision","germiston","germiston city news","melissa hart","motorcyclist","netcare 911"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99736","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\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99736\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}