{"id":106501,"date":"2019-12-09T10:31:30","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T08:31:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=106501"},"modified":"2019-12-09T13:57:21","modified_gmt":"2019-12-09T11:57:21","slug":"trafficalert-n11-closed-middelburg-hendrina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2019\/12\/09\/trafficalert-n11-closed-middelburg-hendrina\/","title":{"rendered":"TrafficAlert &#8211; N11 closed between Middelburg and Hendrina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This after reports were received that the Klein Olifants River is flooding a low-water bridge on the N11 making it impossible for vehicles to cross.<br \/>\nIt is currently unclear what the status of the Hendrina-Arnot road is.<\/p>\n<p>Reports of a car that has been flushed away near Breyten was received. It can be confirmed from a trusted source that the driver of the car was washed ashore and was tended to by paramedics.<\/p>\n<p>Motorists are warned not to try and cross overflowing low-water bridges and to be wary of floods that might occur at any time.<\/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\/BquZv1MfVao' loading='lazy'><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motorists planning on travelling between Middelburg and Hendrina are warned to make use of alternative roads.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8164,"featured_media":106502,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Jana Boshoff","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[22299,10010,12898,15567,22298,15946,8619,10333],"class_list":["post-106501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-heavy-rains-result-in-flooding-of-local-roads","tag-local-news","tag-middelburg-news","tag-middelburg-traffic","tag-n11-hendrina-closed-due-to-flooding","tag-traffic-alert","tag-traffic-update","tag-trusted-news"],"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["heavy rains result in flooding of local roads","local news","middelburg news","middelburg traffic","N11 hendrina closed due to flooding","traffic alert","traffic update","trusted news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8164"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106501\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}