{"id":936,"date":"2025-08-12T12:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T12:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/?p=936"},"modified":"2025-08-13T05:28:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T05:28:39","slug":"fatal-train-accident-occurs-in-mutare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/2025\/08\/12\/fatal-train-accident-occurs-in-mutare\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatal Train Accident Occurs in Mutare"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By Priscilla Magazini<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG-20250812-WA0047.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG-20250812-WA0047.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG-20250812-WA0047-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG-20250812-WA0047-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mutare, 12 August 2025<\/strong> \u2013 A tragic accident claimed a life this morning after a train hit a pedestrian at the Bodyslam, Chikanga area in Mutare around 10:30 am.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to an eyewitness, the victim was walking along the railway tracks when the train struck. &#8220;The pedestrian was walking on the tracks and was hit by the train,&#8221; the witness recounted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Authorities are expected to launch an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>More to follow&#8230;. <\/strong><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Priscilla Magazini Mutare, 12 August 2025 \u2013 A tragic accident claimed a life this morning after a train hit a pedestrian at the Bodyslam, Chikanga area in Mutare around 10:30 am. According to an eyewitness, the victim was walking along the railway tracks when the train struck. &#8220;The pedestrian was walking on the tracks&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=936"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":939,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/936\/revisions\/939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}