{"id":41832,"date":"2019-05-25T15:39:05","date_gmt":"2019-05-25T12:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/?p=41832"},"modified":"2019-05-25T15:40:50","modified_gmt":"2019-05-25T12:40:50","slug":"one-dead-10-injured-in-mpigi-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/one-dead-10-injured-in-mpigi-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"One dead, 10 injured in Mpigi accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Sadat Mbogo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At least one person has died and more than 10 survived with injuries in an accident that occurred at Mpigi-Bikondo zone in Mpigi Town along the Kampala-Masaka highway last night.<\/p>\n<p>The accident involved seven vehicles; three commuter taxis carrying passengers from an introduction ceremony in Bubuule village in Kamengo Sub-County.<\/p>\n<p>Others were a Toyota Canter registration number UAX 050M carrying decoration flowers and chairs, a Kampala- bound truck registration number UBE 735G loaded with sand, a Toyota Canter registration number UBB 583B that was carrying pineapples and a UPDF pick-up truck.<\/p>\n<p>Joseph Tulya, the acting police spokesman for Katonga region has identified the deceased as Owen Tendo who was driving the Toyota Canter.<\/p>\n<p>The injured have been rushed to Double Cure Medical Center in Mpigi Town and others to Mulago Referral National Hospital to receive treatment.<\/p>\n<p>The wreckage of the vehicles were towed to Mpigi Central Police Station for custody.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Sadat Mbogo At least one person has died and more than 10 survived with injuries in an accident that occurred at Mpigi-Bikondo zone in Mpigi Town along the Kampala-Masaka highway last night. The accident involved seven vehicles; three commuter taxis carrying passengers from an introduction ceremony in Bubuule village in Kamengo Sub-County. Others were a Toyota Canter registration number UAX 050M carrying decoration flowers and chairs, a Kampala- bound truck registration number UBE 735G loaded with sand, a Toyota Canter registration number UBB 583B that was carrying pineapples and a UPDF pick-up truck. Joseph Tulya, the acting police spokesman for Katonga region has identified the deceased as Owen Tendo who was driving the Toyota Canter. The injured have been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":33410,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[134,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news-news","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41832"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}