{"id":106967,"date":"2019-12-19T10:37:23","date_gmt":"2019-12-19T08:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=106967"},"modified":"2019-12-19T10:38:11","modified_gmt":"2019-12-19T08:38:11","slug":"pedestrian-killed-struck-n4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2019\/12\/19\/pedestrian-killed-struck-n4\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian killed after being struck on the N4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The incident occurred shortly after 07:00 on Thursday (today) on the N4 near the Hendrina off-ramp.<br \/>\nIt is not clear where the man was heading when the incident occurred.<\/p>\n<p>The man died on impact.<\/p>\n<p>An eyewitness on the scene said the man was crossing the busy highway when the truck struck him, other eyewitnesses say he walked directly into the truck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man was hit by a truck on the N4.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8164,"featured_media":106968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Tiisetso Malunga","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[902,12454,10010,12898,22499,22498,19097,10333],"class_list":["post-106967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-accident-on-n4","tag-accidents-in-middelburg","tag-local-news","tag-middelburg-news","tag-pedestrian-dies-after-being-struck-on-n4","tag-pedestrian-killed-by-truck-on-n4","tag-pedestrian-struck-on-n4","tag-trusted-news"],"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["Accident on N4","Accidents in Middelburg","local news","middelburg news","pedestrian dies after being struck on n4","pedestrian killed by truck on n4","Pedestrian struck on N4","trusted news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106967","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=106967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106967\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}