{"id":64725,"date":"2024-04-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southafricagazette.com\/?guid=9ff92469d8b1445b41f5aedaad2cfa87"},"modified":"2024-04-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T00:00:00","slug":"pedestrian-hit-and-killed-at-oshuushe-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricagazette.com\/pedestrian-hit-and-killed-at-oshuushe-village\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian hit and killed at Oshuushe village"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P><br \/>\nOSHAKATI: A 39-year-old man died instantly after he was hit by a vehicle while crossing the road at Oshuushe village in the Oshana Region.<\/p>\n<p>According to Chief Inspector Thomas Aiyambo of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Oshana Community Policing Sub-division, the incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday on the Ondangwa-Oshikango main road.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It is alleged that the driver of a silver Polo, (registration unknown) was coming from Oshikango towards Ondangwa, and hit a pedestrian who was trying to cross the road,&#8217; he said.<\/p>\n<p>The deceased was identified as Paulus Lumbu from Oshuushe village, and his next of kin were informed.<\/p>\n<p>A culpable homicide case has been opened against the driver.<\/p>\n<p>Police investigation into the matter continues.<\/p>\n<p>Source: The Namibia Press Agency<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OSHAKATI: A 39-year-old man died instantly after he was hit by a vehicle while crossing the road at Oshuushe village in the Oshana Region.<\/p>\n<p>According to Chief Inspector Thomas Aiyambo of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Oshana Community Policing Sub&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricagazette.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64725"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricagazette.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricagazette.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricagazette.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricagazette.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64725"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/southafricagazette.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64726,"href":"https:\/\/southafricagazette.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64725\/revisions\/64726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricagazette.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricagazette.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricagazette.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}