{"id":10128,"date":"2018-08-29T19:45:08","date_gmt":"2018-08-29T17:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/taxi-crashes-into-traffic-light-leaving-thirteen-injured-in-johannesburg\/"},"modified":"2018-08-29T19:45:08","modified_gmt":"2018-08-29T17:45:08","slug":"taxi-crashes-into-traffic-light-leaving-thirteen-injured-in-johannesburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/taxi-crashes-into-traffic-light-leaving-thirteen-injured-in-johannesburg\/","title":{"rendered":"Taxi crashes into traffic light leaving thirteen injured in Johannesburg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/%5BPARKTOWN%5D%20%E2%80%93%20Taxi%20crashes%20into%20traffic%20light%20leaving%20thirteen%20injured_.png\" style=\"width: 714px; height: 536px;\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Thirteen people were left injured this morning when a taxi crashed into a traffic light on Houghton Drive in Parktown, Johannesburg.<br \/>\nER24 paramedics, along with other services, arrived on the scene to find the taxi parked on the side of the road against a traffic light. Several people were found walking around on the scene.<br \/>\nUpon closer inspection, paramedics found that thirteen passengers had sustained minor to moderate injuries. Fortunately, no serious injuries or fatalities were found.<br \/>\nThe patients were treated for their injuries and were thereafter transported to nearby provincial hospitals for further treatment.<br \/>\nLocal authorities were on the scene for further investigations.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=35387&#038;page=Taxi-crashes-into-traffic-light-leaving-thirteen-injured-in-Johannesburg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/arrive-alive.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4522\" src=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/arrive-alive.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" title=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today &#8211; Accidents<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thirteen people were left injured this morning when a taxi crashed into a traffic light on Houghton Drive in Parktown, Johannesburg. ER24 paramedics, along with other services, arrived on the scene to find the taxi parked on the side of the road against a traffic light. Several people were found walking around on the scene. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[6095,1372,102,5692,6130,168,2153,175,1888,1327,5937,6129],"class_list":["post-10128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-accidents","tag-crashes","tag-injured","tag-johannesburg","tag-leaving","tag-light","tag-news","tag-south-africa-accidents","tag-south-africa-news","tag-taxi","tag-taxi-accident","tag-thirteen","tag-traffic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10128\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}