{"id":14431,"date":"2024-12-24T12:12:54","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T06:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=14431"},"modified":"2024-12-24T12:12:54","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T06:27:54","slug":"7-killed-1-injured-in-car-crash-in-southern-philippines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/7-killed-1-injured-in-car-crash-in-southern-philippines\/","title":{"rendered":"7 killed, 1 injured in car crash in southern Philippines"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Seven people have been killed and one critically injured after a van crashed in South Cotabato province in southern Philippines, a town spokesperson said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Emil Sumagaysay, the municipal disaster risk reduction and management officer of Tupi town, said the accident happened along a descending road past 3 p.m. local time on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>He said the van&#8217;s brake failed, causing the car to ram into a roadside tree, killing seven passengers at the scene, four women, including two minors, and three men.<\/p>\n<p>The victims were visiting tourist spots in the area when the crash occurred. &#8220;The driver, who survived although critically injured, was thrown off the driver&#8217;s seat through the vehicle&#8217;s windshield,&#8221; Sumagaysay said in a radio interview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven people have been killed and one critically injured after a van crashed in South Cotabato province in southern Philippines, a town spokesperson said Tuesday. Emil Sumagaysay, the municipal disaster risk reduction and management officer of Tupi town, said the accident happened along a descending road past 3 p.m. local time on Monday. He said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14445,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14431"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14431"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14447,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14431\/revisions\/14447"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}