{"id":76773,"date":"2017-12-21T08:40:19","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T06:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=76773"},"modified":"2017-12-21T08:43:29","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T06:43:29","slug":"n4-accident-claims-asian-tourist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2017\/12\/21\/n4-accident-claims-asian-tourist\/","title":{"rendered":"N4 accident claims Asian tourist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to information two sedans and a third car were involved in the accident between Wonderfontein and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alzu.co.za\/alzuPetroport.html\" target=\"_blank\">Alzu<\/a>\u00a0on the N4. Two cars were almost completely destroyed\u00a0whilst the third car was slightly damaged.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/76733\/traffic-update-road-closed-three-dead-berg-en-dal-n4\/\" target=\"_blank\">Traffic update &#8211; Road closed, three dead at Berg-en-Dal<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The accident occurred between 16:00 and 17:00 on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-76775\" src=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2017\/12\/sing-ong1-520x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2017\/12\/sing-ong1-520x400.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2017\/12\/sing-ong1-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>An unknown number of people were seriously injured and one woman lost her life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/76689\/eyewitness-sees-man-torn-half-accident\/\" target=\"_blank\">Eyewitness sees how man is torn in half<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Information are that she was a tourist from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitsingapore.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">Singapore<\/a>\u00a0who was\u00a0visiting\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Africa\" target=\"_blank\">South Africa<\/a>. She has not been formally identified.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Other news:<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/76694\/watch-video-shows-house-robbery-man-shot\/\" target=\"_blank\">Watch: Video shows house robbery, man shot<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/76699\/cancer-survivors-suicide-ruled-brutal-murder-husband-arrested\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cancer survivor&#8217;s &#8216;suicide&#8217; ruled murder &#8211; husband arrested<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/76548\/watch-caught-video-explosion-frantic-search-trapped-fireman\/\" target=\"_blank\">Watch: Caught on video &#8211; Explosion and frantic search for fireman<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/76451\/women-died-violently-close-16-days-violence-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\">16 Days of Activism &#8211; Women die violently in Middelburg<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/76235\/photos-video-triathlon-kidsswim\/\" target=\"_blank\">Photo gallery &#8211; Triathlon at Kids@Swim<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/76051\/a-mashup-of-beauty-and-brains\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>A &#8216;mashup&#8217; op beauty and brains<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/75989\/woman-suffocated-set-alight-cut-pieces\/\" target=\"_blank\">Woman suffocated, set alight and cut into pieces<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Want breaking news on the go?<\/h3>\n<p>Add us on WhatsApp. Save the Middelburg Observer standby number 072 248 3855 on your phone and send a WhatsApp message with the words \u201cAdd me\u201d to receive news links.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A horror accident involving three cars claimed the life of a woman on Wednesday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5031,"featured_media":76774,"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":[7368,9915,9911,9917,9914,9913,9916,21966,9909,9910,9912,9730,8396],"class_list":["post-76773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-alzu","tag-asian-killed-in-south-africa","tag-asian-tourist","tag-holiday-destination","tag-killed-in-south-africa","tag-killed-on-way-to-holiday","tag-lowveld","tag-middelburg","tag-n4-accident","tag-tourist-die","tag-tourist-killed-in-accident","tag-woman-killed","tag-wonderfontein"],"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["Alzu","asian killed in south africa","asian tourist","holiday destination","killed in south africa","killed on way to holiday","lowveld","middelburg","n4 accident","tourist die","tourist killed in accident","woman killed","wonderfontein"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76773","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\/5031"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76773\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}