{"id":46983,"date":"2026-05-30T11:13:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T09:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/fatal-motor-vehicle-collision-on-sonstraal-road\/"},"modified":"2026-05-30T11:13:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T09:13:09","slug":"fatal-motor-vehicle-collision-on-sonstraal-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/fatal-motor-vehicle-collision-on-sonstraal-road\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatal motor vehicle collision on Sonstraal Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The DFW Fire &amp; Rescue NPC was called to a terrible scene, again on Sonstraal Road, whereby allegedly a young man lost control of his vehicle and was thrown out, landing in a vineyard<\/p>\n<p>Upon arrival of the DFW First responders, unfortunately nothing could be done anymore as the young man already past on.<\/p>\n<p>Our condolences for the family.<\/p>\n<p>The Sonstraal road becomes notorious for taking lives, as the DFW teams, mostly as first on scene,  could witness now for the 3rd time in a short period.<\/p>\n<p>The road is dark and has treacherous deep trenches on both sides and narrow road shoulders, causing the slightest mistake to cause a spin out, often with deadly results.<\/p>\n<p>DFW NPC Fire &amp; Rescue&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=77505&#038;page=fatal-motor-vehicle-collision-on-sonstraal-road\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The DFW Fire &amp; Rescue NPC was called to a terrible scene, again on Sonstraal Road, whereby allegedly a young man lost control of his vehicle and was thrown out, landing in a vineyard Upon arrival of the DFW First responders, unfortunately nothing could be done anymore as the young man already past on. Our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46984,"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\/706718688_1564388075732891_5688529024430917060_n.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/706718688_1564388075732891_5688529024430917060_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46983","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=46983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46983\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}