{"id":57674,"date":"2026-10-26T06:45:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T04:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/tree-falls-on-municipal-traffic-vehicle-on-r719-near-wesselsbron\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T06:45:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T04:45:04","slug":"tree-falls-on-municipal-traffic-vehicle-on-r719-near-wesselsbron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/tree-falls-on-municipal-traffic-vehicle-on-r719-near-wesselsbron\/","title":{"rendered":"Tree Falls on Municipal Traffic Vehicle on R719 near Wesselsbron"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A tree has fallen on the R719 near Wesselsbron, striking a municipal traffic vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>The law enforcement officer sustained serious injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Free State EMS, 1Life911, SAPS and other emergency agencies are currently on scene stabilising injured officer, prior transportation to a medical facility. <\/p>\n<p>We are keeping a member of the Road Incident Management System (RIMS) in our prayers during this difficult time.<\/p>\n<p>Motorists are urged to be vigilant and to approach with caution when travelling between Bothaville and Wesselsbron.<\/p>\n<p>Issued by:<br \/>\nSipho Towa<br \/>\nChairperson: Free State Road Incident Management System&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=78968&#038;page=tree-falls-on-municipal-traffic-vehicle-on-r719-near-wesselsbron\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A tree has fallen on the R719 near Wesselsbron, striking a municipal traffic vehicle. The law enforcement officer sustained serious injuries. Free State EMS, 1Life911, SAPS and other emergency agencies are currently on scene stabilising injured officer, prior transportation to a medical facility. We are keeping a member of the Road Incident Management System (RIMS) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":57675,"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\/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-10-25%20at%2020_03_58.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[852],"class_list":["post-57674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents","tag-free-state"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-10-25%20at%2020_03_58.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57674","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=57674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57674\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}