{"id":9334,"date":"2018-05-12T23:30:06","date_gmt":"2018-05-12T21:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/kzn-3-dead-in-head-on-bus-crash-on-the-n3-ashburton\/"},"modified":"2018-05-12T23:30:08","modified_gmt":"2018-05-12T21:30:08","slug":"kzn-3-dead-in-head-on-bus-crash-on-the-n3-ashburton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/kzn-3-dead-in-head-on-bus-crash-on-the-n3-ashburton\/","title":{"rendered":"KZN: 3 dead in head on bus crash on the N3 Ashburton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>KwaZulu-Natal: At 18H07 Saturday evening Netcare 911 responded to reports of a serious collision on the N3 North bound between Lynnfield and Ashburton.<br \/>\nReports from the scene indicate that a bus with approximately one hundred and twenty passengers left the road and had a head on collision with a light motor vehicle traveling in the opposite direction.<br \/>\nThree people from the car were declared deceased on the scene, another sustained critical injuries and has been transported to hospital under the care of an advanced life support paramedic.<br \/>\nAll necessary authorities are on the scene to investigate.<\/p>\n<p>Shawn Herbst<br \/>\nMedia Liaison Officer<br \/>\nNetcare Limited<br \/>\nNetcare 911<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">KZN: 3 dead in head on bus crash on the N3 Ashburton <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ov4vNbFgsb\">https:\/\/t.co\/ov4vNbFgsb<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ArriveAlive?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ArriveAlive<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Netcare911_sa?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Netcare911_sa<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mNdx9G5Wfa\">pic.twitter.com\/mNdx9G5Wfa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_ArriveAlive\/status\/995387973666525185?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 12, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=34556&#038;page=KZN-3-dead-in-head-on-bus-crash-on-the-N3-Ashburton\" 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>KwaZulu-Natal: At 18H07 Saturday evening Netcare 911 responded to reports of a serious collision on the N3 North bound between Lynnfield and Ashburton. Reports from the scene indicate that a bus with approximately one hundred and twenty passengers left the road and had a head on collision with a light motor vehicle traveling in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9335,"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":[2150,2151,66,2152,168,2153,175],"class_list":["post-9334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents","tag-bus","tag-bus-accident","tag-kwazulu-natal","tag-kzn","tag-news","tag-south-africa-accidents","tag-south-africa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9334","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=9334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9334\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}