{"id":480718,"date":"2025-08-31T15:18:29","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T19:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/truck-driver-who-caused-accident-in-veron-would-have-been-drunk\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T15:19:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T19:19:55","slug":"truck-driver-who-caused-accident-in-veron-would-have-been-drunk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/dominican-news\/truck-driver-who-caused-accident-in-veron-would-have-been-drunk\/","title":{"rendered":"Truck driver who caused accident in Veron would have been drunk"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>LA ALTAGRACIA.<\/strong> \u2013 The driver of the garbage truck that hit a van and caused the death of six people and injuries to another 19 in the community of <strong>La Ceiba del Salado, Ver\u00f3n<\/strong>, had been under the influence of alcohol at the time of the accident.\n\nAccording to a study conducted on the driver, identified as <strong>Jos\u00e9 Laurencio, 58 years old<\/strong>, he was intoxicated and is currently detained at the local detachment.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/Motociclista muere al chocar con cami\u00f3n de basura en Cotu\u00ed\">http:\/\/Motociclista muere al chocar con cami\u00f3n de basura en Cotu\u00ed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nWitnesses to the event said that the vehicle was driven at <strong>high speed<\/strong>, which would have contributed to the magnitude of the impact.\n\nThe truck involved in the tragedy allegedly belongs to the company <strong>Crozier SRL<\/strong>, which operates in the tourist area, according to preliminary information.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LA ALTAGRACIA. \u2013 The driver of the garbage truck that hit a van and caused the death of six people and injuries to another 19 in the community of La Ceiba del Salado, Ver\u00f3n, had been under the influence of alcohol at the time of the accident. According to a study conducted on the driver, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":480719,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[40216],"tags":[26628],"class_list":["post-480718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dominican-news","tag-veron-punta-cana"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-213w","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-08-31-151613.jpg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["Dominican News"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-08-31-151613.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480718\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/480719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}