{"id":45840,"date":"2026-04-14T19:07:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T17:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/pedestrian-struck-by-e-hailing-vehicle-ottawa-kzn\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T19:07:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T17:07:44","slug":"pedestrian-struck-by-e-hailing-vehicle-ottawa-kzn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/pedestrian-struck-by-e-hailing-vehicle-ottawa-kzn\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian Struck By E-Hailing Vehicle: Ottawa \u2013 KZN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A pedestrian was injured after he was struck by an E-Hailing vehicle on the southbound lane in Ottawa &ndash; KZN this afternoon (Tuesday).<\/p>\n<p>Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were dispatched to the scene after the collision was reported.<\/p>\n<p>It was established that a 22-year-old E-Hailing driver was travelling in a white Toyota Rumion when the incident occurred.<\/p>\n<p>According to information received, a male pedestrian of unknown age allegedly attempted to run across the roadway and was struck by the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>The pedestrian sustained multiple injuries, including a fractured right leg. He was treated on scene by a private ambulance service before being transported to a medical facility for further care.<\/p>\n<p>The scene was handed over to the South African Police Service (SAPS) for further investigation&#8230;.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=77050&#038;page=pedestrian-struck-by-e-hailing-vehicle-ottawa-kzn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pedestrian was injured after he was struck by an E-Hailing vehicle on the southbound lane in Ottawa &ndash; KZN this afternoon (Tuesday). Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were dispatched to the scene after the collision was reported. It was established that a 22-year-old E-Hailing driver was travelling in a white Toyota Rumion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45841,"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\/671626327_1397371559083266_4688574825891759929_n.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[66,2152],"class_list":["post-45840","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\/671626327_1397371559083266_4688574825891759929_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45840","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=45840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45840\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}