{"id":312703,"date":"2022-01-12T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=312703"},"modified":"2022-01-11T20:28:10","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T18:28:10","slug":"diesel-spill-causes-car-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=312703","title":{"rendered":"Diesel spill causes car accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maria David<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>THREE people were injured after the vehicle in which they were travelling overturned on the Otavi-Tsumeb main road on Monday.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred around 17:30 about 10 km from Tsumeb, after the driver of a white Toyota Quantum minibus with Walvis Bay registration lost control of the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>According to Oshikoto regional commander Commissioner Armas Shivute, the vehicle was travelling from Walvis Bay to the North.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Diesel-spill-causes-car-accident.jpeg\" alt=\"Diesel spill car accident vehicle travelling overturned Otavi-Tsumeb main road Monday\" class=\"wp-image-312705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Diesel-spill-causes-car-accident.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Diesel-spill-causes-car-accident-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption>DIESEL DANGER: A diesel spill on the road led to a car accident. Photo: Nampol Oshikoto<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the Tsumeb Hill the road was slippery due to diesel that had spilled on the road causing the driver to lose control over the vehicle. The vehicle went off the road and overturned, causing injuries to passengers,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>He noted that the driver, 31-year-old Kandonga Vitalis, sustained no injuries while his passengers, Paula Ndishita (41), Ruben Shikongo (43) and Simon Nghiteeka (53), were injured.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>They were admitted to the Tsumeb State Hospital and are in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Shivute said a case of reckless and negligent driving was opened, and police investigation into the matter continues.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"alignnormal\"><!-- MetaSlider 271797 not found --><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maria David THREE people were injured after the vehicle in which they were travelling overturned on the Otavi-Tsumeb main road on Monday. The incident occurred around 17:30 about 10 km from Tsumeb, after the driver of a white Toyota Quantum minibus with Walvis Bay registration lost control of the vehicle. 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