{"id":202783,"date":"2025-07-19T02:32:51","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T00:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-pedestrian-killed-two-others-injured-after-trailer-dislodged-from-commuter-omnibus\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T02:32:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T00:32:51","slug":"zimbabwe-pedestrian-killed-two-others-injured-after-trailer-dislodged-from-commuter-omnibus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-pedestrian-killed-two-others-injured-after-trailer-dislodged-from-commuter-omnibus\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: Pedestrian Killed, Two Others Injured After Trailer Dislodged From Commuter Omnibus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">A pedestrian died while two others were seriously injured after they were hit by a trailer that had dislodged from a commuter omnibus towing it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) national spokesperson, Commissioner Paul Nyathi, confirmed the tragedy that occurred along Plumtree Road in Bulawayo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">&#8220;The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred on July 14, 2025 at around 1330 hours along Plumtree Road in Belmont, Bulawayo&#8221; said Nyathi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">&#8220;A trailer of a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with one&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202507180187.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pedestrian died while two others were seriously injured after they were hit by a trailer that had dislodged from a commuter omnibus towing it. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) national spokesperson, Commissioner Paul Nyathi, confirmed the tragedy that occurred along Plumtree Road in Bulawayo. &#8220;The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[258,256,34442,51900,6710,4327,257,49072,34590,254,23199,4686,421],"class_list":["post-202783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-commuter","tag-dislodged","tag-injured","tag-killed","tag-news","tag-omnibus","tag-pedestrian","tag-south-africa-today","tag-trailer","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202783\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}