{"id":22765,"date":"2014-06-05T07:41:38","date_gmt":"2014-06-05T07:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=22765"},"modified":"2014-06-05T11:59:33","modified_gmt":"2014-06-05T11:59:33","slug":"traffic-alert-accident-causes-gridlock-on-motorway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=22765","title":{"rendered":"Traffic alert: Accident causes gridlock on Motorway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Motorists who use the Tema motorway are stuck in a heavy vehicular traffic due to a broken down fuel tanker on the Accra bound side of the motorway.<\/p>\n<p>Reports from motorists indicate that the current situation is due to an accident which occurred on the Tema-Accra motorway on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Frustrated commuters\u00a0have been sending text messages and pictures to the <strong>Citi Breakfast\u00a0Show<\/strong>\u00a0asking the Police to intervene.<\/p>\n<p>Kwame\u2019s text to the <strong>Citi Breakfast Show<\/strong> read: \u201cTerrible traffic on the Tema motorway from Tema to Accra stretch. We need the help of the police to ease it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another text message from Ebo simply said: \u201cPlease let your listeners know traffic on the motorway- Accra bound is at a stand still.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Many motorists have turned to social media to vent their frustrations.<\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time an accident has caused heavy vehicular traffic on the Tema motorway.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear when the fuel tanker will be towed to ease the traffic and the frustration of motorists.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Evans Effah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motorists who use the Tema motorway are stuck in a heavy vehicular traffic due to a broken down fuel tanker on the Accra bound side of the motorway. Reports from motorists indicate that the current situation is due to an accident which occurred on the Tema-Accra motorway on Wednesday night. Frustrated commuters\u00a0have been sending text [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":22779,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[43,38],"class_list":["post-22765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-foresight-medical-center","tag-palaver-newspaper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22765\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/22779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}