{"id":31262,"date":"2015-07-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-08T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/echonews.sites.caxton.co.za\/31262\/bakkies-bots-in-kruising\/"},"modified":"2015-07-08T11:07:44","modified_gmt":"2015-07-08T09:07:44","slug":"bakkies-bots-in-kruising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/uncategorized\/2015\/07\/09\/bakkies-bots-in-kruising\/","title":{"rendered":"Helikopter pik beseerde op"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Smit (22) is Vrydag per helikopter oorgevlieg na die Millpark Hospitaal waar hy vir ernstige kopbeserings behandel word.<\/p>\n<p>Die ongeluk het omstreeks 13:00 in di\u00e9 kruising plaasgevind waar &#8216;n Ford Bantam (van FNK) bakkie en &#8216;n Nissan Hardbody mekaar getref het. Michael het die bakkie van FNK bestuur.<\/p>\n<p>Beide voertuie het op die sypaadjie in John Magagulastraat te lande gekom.<\/p>\n<p>Die ernstig beseerde Michael is na die Life Midmed Hospitaal afgevoer, waar hy gestabiliseer en dieselfde aand per helikopter na Millpark gevlieg is. Hy word sedertdien in die trauma intensiewe eenheid van die hospitaal behandel.<\/p>\n<p>Sy ma, Suzette, het Maandag ges\u00ea dat Michael onder verdowing gehou word. Hy het swelling op die brein en het aanvanklik koors gehad.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Die professor het ges\u00ea dat Michael besig is met &#8216;n ongelooflike herstelproses en dat hulle glo dat hy ten volle sal herstel. Dit gaan goed met my kind sover. Dankie vir almal se omgee en gebede.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sy het ges\u00ea dat hulle hom Woensdag sal begin wakker maak en ook die ventilator sal afhaal as hy self kan asemhaal. &#8220;Hulle sal eers as hulle hom wakker maak, kan vasstel of daar enige neurologiese skade op die brein is.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Die bestuurder van die Nissan Hardbody het geen beserings opgedoen nie.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-31262 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\/middelburg-observer\/uncategorized\/2015\/07\/09\/bakkies-bots-in-kruising\/attachment\/15z5-_601916810\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2015\/07\/15z5-_601916810-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-31264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2015\/07\/15z5-_601916810-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2015\/07\/15z5-_601916810-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2015\/07\/15z5-_601916810.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-1-31264'>\n\t\t\t\tDie ongelukstoneel Vrydagmiddag op die hoeke van Samora Machel- en Zuidstraat.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Send a message to our SMS line 37 940 or add us onto <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MiddelburgObserver\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MOBSERV\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a> to receive your free daily news updates.<\/p>\n<p>Also check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCs1fP1J8BpepNwIfk2qeVkQ\" target=\"_blank\">Video\u2019s<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCs1fP1J8BpepNwIfk2qeVkQ\" target=\"_blank\">Youtube<\/a> daily!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;n Jong man is ernstig beseer in die ongeluk Vrydagmiddag op die hoeke van Samora Machel- en Zuidstraat (naby HTS Middelburg).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":31263,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Daleen Naude","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"category_labels":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31262","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\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31262\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}