{"id":45622,"date":"2020-04-22T13:59:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T20:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/one-killed-in-kent-vehicle-train-collision\/"},"modified":"2020-04-22T14:04:57","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T21:04:57","slug":"one-killed-in-kent-vehicle-train-collision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/one-killed-in-kent-vehicle-train-collision\/","title":{"rendered":"One killed in Kent train-vehicle collision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A person was killed in Kent early Wednesday after a vehicle collided with a train <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/9ykXDkvu7gTrSd7z9\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"map\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">in the area of South 212th Street and 77th Avenue <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/9ykXDkvu7gTrSd7z9\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"map\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">South<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kent Police officers were dispatched at about 3 a.m. to a report of a vehicle versus train collision, according to an email from Assistant Chief Jarod Kasner. A witness told officers that a vehicle stopped briefly after striking the train and then left the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Officers found the vehicle a short distance away with two people inside, including a passenger with life-threatening injuries. Officers started CPR and requested paramedics to the scene but life-saving efforts were unsuccessful, Kasner said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Investigators are trying to determine why the driver left the scene of the collision,&rdquo; Kasner said.<\/p>\n<p>Kasner did not provide any other details about the collision or the people in the vehicle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Near South 212th Street early Wednesday <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":45623,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-45622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45622"}],"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\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45622\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45622"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=45622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}