{"id":92325,"date":"2019-04-09T12:26:49","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T10:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=92325"},"modified":"2019-04-10T09:11:50","modified_gmt":"2019-04-10T07:11:50","slug":"driver-injured-truck-accident-bethal-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2019\/04\/09\/driver-injured-truck-accident-bethal-road\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver injured in truck accident on Bethal Road"},"content":{"rendered":"

The collision took place earlier this morning after one of the trucks had to brake for something in the road.
\nThe truck was then rear-ended by a truck travelling behind it.<\/p>\n

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Traffic ground to a halt following the collision, but the scene has now been cleared and traffic flow is back to normal.<\/p>\n

The extent of the driver’s injuries is unknown and no other injuries were reported.<\/p>\n

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One of two truck drivers sustained injuries and had to be taken to hospital following a collision on the Bethal Road near Brian Tyre Centre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8164,"featured_media":92330,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Sjani Campher","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[1025,12454,17544,17542,17543,10010,12898,17546,17545,10333],"class_list":["post-92325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-accident","tag-accidents-in-middelburg","tag-accidents-on-bethal-road","tag-collisions","tag-collisions-in-middelburg","tag-local-news","tag-middelburg-news","tag-one-driver-injured-in-truck-accident-on-bethal-road","tag-truck-accident-on-bethal-road","tag-trusted-news"],"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["accident","Accidents in Middelburg","accidents on Bethal road","collisions","collisions in middelburg","local news","middelburg news","one driver injured in truck accident on bethal road","truck accident on Bethal road","trusted news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92325","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=92325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92325\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}