{"id":17089,"date":"2012-12-21T16:00:17","date_gmt":"2012-12-22T00:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/82-year-old-bicyclist-injured-along-kent-kangley-road\/"},"modified":"2016-10-23T16:50:44","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T23:50:44","slug":"82-year-old-bicyclist-injured-along-kent-kangley-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/82-year-old-bicyclist-injured-along-kent-kangley-road\/","title":{"rendered":"82-year-old bicyclist injured along Kent-Kangley Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>An 82-year-old man was injured when his bicycle reportedly veered into Kent traffic and fell under the rear tires of a van at about 4:39 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20 in the 10600 block of Kent-Kangley Road.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>The van ran over the legs of the man, said Kent Police Sgt. Jarod Kasner in an email. The man remained hospitalized Friday.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>There appears to be no wrongdoing or impairment with the van driver, a Maple Valley man in his 40s, Kasner said.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>&#8220;It is unknown why the bicyclist veered into traffic,&#8221; Kasner said.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Kasner said it is unknown if the man is a Kent resident. Officers are still gathering information about the man and the accident.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p><small><a style=\"color: #0000ff;text-align: left\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?oe=utf-8&amp;client=firefox-a&amp;q=10600+kent+kangley+road&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=10600+SE+Kent+Kangley+Rd,+Kent,+Washington+98030&amp;gl=us&amp;t=m&amp;z=14&amp;ll=47.371738,-122.199474&amp;source=embed\">View Larger Map<\/a><\/small><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An 82-year-old man was injured when his bicycle reportedly veered into Kent traffic and fell under the rear tires of a van at about 4:39 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20 in the 10600 block of Kent-Kangley Road.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-17089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17089"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17089\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17089"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=17089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}