{"id":131085,"date":"2019-09-17T12:52:54","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T12:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ny1.dr1.com.do\/wordpress\/?p=131085"},"modified":"2019-09-17T16:52:32","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T16:52:32","slug":"two-days-of-mourning-for-dead-teens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/09\/17\/two-days-of-mourning-for-dead-teens\/","title":{"rendered":"Two days of mourning for dead teens"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Funeral-5-students-SFM-El-Granero-del-Sur-e1568651371604.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-131031\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Board of Councilors of the San Francisco de Macoris Town Hall has declared two days of mourning for the death of five teenagers in a crash at dawn on Sunday, 15 September 2019 in Ranchito, La Vega. The victims are 17-year-old Miguel \u00c1ngel de La Cruz and Luis de Jes\u00fas Almonte. Nabil Pi\u00f1a de la Rosa Cabreja, Camil Rodr\u00edguez Hern\u00e1ndez and Emil Su\u00e1rez Ledesma, all aged 16, also died in the tragic accident.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A video shared by one of the youths before the crash shows that the driver did not have control of the vehicle, a Toyota Corolla. Just after that video was shot, the car hit the Plaza H\u00edpica El Furg\u00f3n, on the road from San Francisco de Macoris to La Vega at around 4:30 am. It was completely destroyed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It appears that the youths were traveling at very high speed, drinking alcohol and not thinking of the risks. They all died at the scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/eldia.com.do\/concejo-regidores-de-san-francisco-de-macoris-declara-dos-dias-de-duelo-por-muerte-de-5-jovenes-en-accidente\/\">El Dia<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/hoy.com.do\/videos-presintieron-su-muerte-conozca-la-historia-de-cinco-jovenes-dominicanos-que-murieron-tras-despedirse\/\">Hoy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>17 September 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Board of Councilors of the San Francisco de Macoris Town Hall has declared two days of mourning for the death of five teenagers in a crash at dawn on Sunday, 15 September 2019 in Ranchito, La Vega. The victims are 17-year-old Miguel \u00c1ngel de La Cruz and Luis de Jes\u00fas Almonte. Nabil Pi\u00f1a de &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/09\/17\/two-days-of-mourning-for-dead-teens\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[154,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131085"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131085"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131116,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131085\/revisions\/131116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}