{"id":13066,"date":"2010-08-26T11:57:20","date_gmt":"2010-08-26T15:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sierraexpressmedia.com\/?p=13066"},"modified":"2010-08-26T11:57:20","modified_gmt":"2010-08-26T15:57:20","slug":"car-washer-dies-in-road-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/?p=13066","title":{"rendered":"Car washer dies in road accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On Thursday 24<sup>th<\/sup> August 2010 at the junction of Tombo Park in Waterloo, a military truck from Freetown heading for the Benguema Training Centre (B.T.C) collided with a sand load of tipper truck, resulting in severe injuries, leaving a car washer dead.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to one of the survivors, Abu Bakarr Barrie, at about 10:30 am he was sitting at the car wash together with his friend they saw the sand truck speeding from the Benguema Barracks end which he believed the driver lost control and hit a military truck, destroying market stalls in the park, before finally ramming into a pharmacy and crushing his friend to death.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Barrie said he too sustained injuries as result of the accident.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The corpse was immediately conveyed to the Connaught mortuary for post-mortem examination.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Stay with Sierra Express Media, for your trusted place in news!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday 24th August 2010 at the junction of Tombo Park in Waterloo, a military truck from Freetown heading for the Benguema Training Centre (B.T.C) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":75801,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[671,1],"tags":[4799],"class_list":["post-13066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-uncategorized","tag-car-washer-crushed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13066\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/75801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}