{"id":229020,"date":"2025-01-02T07:46:55","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T11:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=229020"},"modified":"2025-01-02T08:17:44","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T12:17:44","slug":"road-rage-is-a-major-issue-so-be-careful-out-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2025\/01\/02\/road-rage-is-a-major-issue-so-be-careful-out-there\/","title":{"rendered":"Road rage is an issue, so be careful out there"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Transito-Carreteras-Diario-Libre-1024x678.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-229010\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Transito-Carreteras-Diario-Libre-1024x678.png 1024w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Transito-Carreteras-Diario-Libre-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Transito-Carreteras-Diario-Libre-768x508.png 768w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Transito-Carreteras-Diario-Libre.png 1438w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>At least two persons have lost their lives during incidents now known as \u2018road-rage\u2019, a phenomena of modern-day driving on the streets and highways in many countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here in the Dominican Republic, a radio host was killed during an altercation after what is known in the United States as a \u2018fender bender\u2019 incident in the small town of Villa Gonzalez, in Santiago province. After contact was made, the two drivers got out of their cars and began a heated discussion that changed into a physical conflict, with one of the men striking the other in the face, causing a fall that injured the head of the victim, causing his death. The aggressor has been caught and arraigned on homicide charges pending further investigations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In another, even more tragic situation, a dispute between two motorcycle drivers provoked one of them to begin shooting at the other and one of the shots hit and killed a nearby adolescent. All this happened in the 27 de Febrero barrio in Santo Domingo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/actualidad\/nacional\/2024\/12\/26\/violencia-en-el-transito-de-rd-deja-dos-muertos-en-navidad\/2951802\">Diario Libre <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2 January 2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least two persons have lost their lives during incidents now known as \u2018road-rage\u2019, a phenomena of modern-day driving on the streets and highways in many countries. Here in the Dominican Republic, a radio host was killed during an altercation after what is known in the United States as a \u2018fender bender\u2019 incident in the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2025\/01\/02\/road-rage-is-a-major-issue-so-be-careful-out-there\/\" 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":[337,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229020"}],"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=229020"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":229068,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229020\/revisions\/229068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}