{"id":10065,"date":"2019-04-08T16:06:23","date_gmt":"2019-04-08T19:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=10065"},"modified":"2019-04-08T16:06:23","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T19:06:23","slug":"rcmp-vehicle-struck-officer-injured-in-crash-near-fall-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=10065","title":{"rendered":"RCMP vehicle struck, officer injured in crash near Fall River"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>FALL RIVER:<\/strong> A police officer was injured when his cruiser, with roof lights turned on, was hit in the early morning hours of April 7 at the Hwy 102\/118 interchange in Fall River.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a release, Halifax District RCMP say that the incident occurred at 7:20 a.m. as the police officer was stopped at a previous collision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The police officer was stopped to assist a driver at a single vehicle collision on Hwy. 102 near the Hwy. 118 interchange. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;A vehicle in the southbound lanes approaching the collision scene from behind lost control in the corner and collided with the rear driver&#8217;s side of the police vehicle,&#8221; said the release. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The RCMP officer was in his vehicle at the time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RCMP say the officer sustained minor injuries and was transported to the local hospital. He was treated and later released. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The driver of the vehicle that struck the police vehicle was assessed by EHS at the scene and was released at the scene. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\ninvestigation is ongoing. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FALL RIVER: A police officer was injured when his cruiser, with roof lights turned on, was hit in the early morning hours of April 7 at the Hwy 102\/118 interchange in Fall River. In a release, Halifax District RCMP say that the incident occurred at 7:20 a.m. as the police officer was stopped at a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10067,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[2,443,14,444],"class_list":["post-10065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","tag-fall-river","tag-halifax-district-rcmp","tag-rcmp","tag-vehicle-struck"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}