{"id":153861,"date":"2022-05-05T07:26:43","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T12:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=153861"},"modified":"2022-05-05T07:27:27","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T12:27:27","slug":"boy-hit-in-car-pedestrian-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2022\/05\/05\/boy-hit-in-car-pedestrian-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Boy hit by car in downtown Van Wert"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>VW independent news\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A car-pedestrian accident in downtown Van Wert sent a child to the hospital on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Chief Doug Weigle, the accident occurred at 4:05 p.m. in the 200 block of West Main St. Witnesses said the boy, a sixth grade student, left the YMCA and attempted to cross the road close to the bridge and was hit by a car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was taken by Van Wert Fire and EMS to Van Wert Health for treatment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The accident remains under investigation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VW independent news\u00a0 A car-pedestrian accident in downtown Van Wert sent a child to the hospital on Tuesday. According to Chief Doug Weigle, the accident occurred at 4:05 p.m. in the 200 block of West Main St. Witnesses said the boy, a sixth grade student, left the YMCA and attempted to cross the road close [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-05 02:15:51","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}