{"id":42698,"date":"2026-01-05T10:41:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T08:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/vehicles-extensively-damaged-in-collision-ottawa-kzn\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T10:41:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T08:41:17","slug":"vehicles-extensively-damaged-in-collision-ottawa-kzn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/vehicles-extensively-damaged-in-collision-ottawa-kzn\/","title":{"rendered":"Vehicles Extensively Damaged In Collision: Ottawa &#8211; KZN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A motor vehicle collision occurred on Old Main Road in Ottawa, KZN, yesterday (Sunday) afternoon involving a blue Hyundai i20 and a blue Kia Picanto.<\/p>\n<p>Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) responded to the scene and found both vehicles extensively damaged. Information received indicates that the Hyundai i20 was travelling along Old Main Road towards Ottawa with a driver and one (1) passenger. <\/p>\n<p>The Kia Picanto was travelling in the opposite direction when it attempted to turn right into Greenwood Close, Parkgate. Both vehicles collided during the manoeuvre. The driver and passenger of the Hyundai i20 sustained minor injuries. <\/p>\n<p>The driver of the Kia Picanto, who was the sole occupant, sustained moderate injuries and was transported to hospital for further medical treatment&#8230;.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=76011&#038;page=vehicles-extensively-damaged-in-collision-ottawa-kzn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A motor vehicle collision occurred on Old Main Road in Ottawa, KZN, yesterday (Sunday) afternoon involving a blue Hyundai i20 and a blue Kia Picanto. Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) responded to the scene and found both vehicles extensively damaged. Information received indicates that the Hyundai i20 was travelling along Old Main Road [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42699,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/607943725_1314559690697787_1056312863912444665_n.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[66,2152],"class_list":["post-42698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents","tag-kwazulu-natal","tag-kzn"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/607943725_1314559690697787_1056312863912444665_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42698","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=42698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42698\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}