{"id":20824,"date":"2015-10-25T04:48:35","date_gmt":"2015-10-25T04:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/us-oklahoma-drunk-driver-kills-four-people\/"},"modified":"2015-10-25T04:47:44","modified_gmt":"2015-10-25T04:47:44","slug":"us-oklahoma-drunk-driver-kills-four-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/us-oklahoma-drunk-driver-kills-four-people\/","title":{"rendered":"US Oklahoma &#8216;drunk driver&#8217; kills four people"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-8724 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/canada_accident.jpg\" alt=\"Officials say the accident has left people in Stillwater heartbroken \" \/><\/figure>\n<p>{ {{A car travelling at high speed driven by a suspected drunk driver has crashed into a crowd of spectators during a university parade in the US state of Oklahoma, killing four people and injuring 44 others, police say.}} }<\/p>\n<p>A local woman, 25, has been arrested on suspicion of drunk driving after her vehicle hit the crowd in Stillwater.<\/p>\n<p>Witnesses described dozens of bodies being flung into the air.<\/p>\n<p>Police said it was one of the worst accidents they had seen in 30 years.<\/p>\n<p>The initial death toll was three, but a two-year-old boy died later from his injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Five children and three adults remain in hospital, some in critical condition, officials say.<br \/>\nThe accident happened as the crowds were watching a homecoming parade &#8211; a traditional event welcoming back Oklahoma State University (OSU) alumni.<\/p>\n<p>The car is reported to have hit a stationary police motorbike &#8211; which had no rider at the time &#8211; before ploughing into spectators at the homecoming parade.<\/p>\n<p>Stillwater Mayor Gina Noble said that the incident had left people in the town heartbroken, while OSU President Burns Hargis said that what was supposed to be &#8220;a wholesome, happy event&#8221; had been besmirched by &#8220;a terrible tragedy&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{ {{A car travelling at high speed driven by a suspected drunk driver has crashed into a crowd of spectators during a university parade in the US state of Oklahoma, killing four people and injuring 44 others, police say.}} }<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2000069826,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[101],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-20824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-internationl","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":{"id":2000069826,"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton20824.jpg","alt":"","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","width":0,"height":0,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton20824.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton20824.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton20824.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton20824.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton20824.jpg","width":0,"height":0}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20824\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000069826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20824"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=20824"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=20824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}