{"id":19352,"date":"2024-12-18T15:53:16","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T15:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/pedestrian-dies-after-being-knocked-down-by-a-bus\/"},"modified":"2024-12-18T15:53:16","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T15:53:16","slug":"pedestrian-dies-after-being-knocked-down-by-a-bus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/pedestrian-dies-after-being-knocked-down-by-a-bus\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian dies after being knocked down by a bus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">A pedestrian has died after being knocked down in Newry, County Down. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The incident happened at about 16:30 GMT on Tuesday at the Mall area of the city. Police said it was reported that a bus was involved.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The man in his 30s died at the scene as a result of his injuries. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The Mall area was closed but it has since reopened. <!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">In a statement on Wednesday, Translink spokesperson said: &#8220;We can confirm an Ulsterbus was involved in a serious road traffic incident near Newry Buscentre around 16:30 on 17 December.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">&#8220;Emergency services and the PSNI attended the scene.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">&#8220;Translink is assisting PSNI with their investigation into the incident.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">&#8220;Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this tragedy.&#8221;<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. <!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c62w7ryvdz3o\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pedestrian has died after being knocked down in Newry, County Down. The incident happened at about 16:30 GMT on Tuesday at the Mall area of the city. Police said it was reported that a bus was involved. The man in his 30s died at the scene as a result of his injuries. The Mall [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19353,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[3524,1017,5023,5177],"class_list":["post-19352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-n-ireland","tag-bus","tag-dies","tag-knocked","tag-pedestrian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19352"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19354,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19352\/revisions\/19354"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}