{"id":100,"date":"2010-02-16T11:38:58","date_gmt":"2010-02-16T16:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trafficsafetyblog.com\/?p=100"},"modified":"2010-02-16T11:38:58","modified_gmt":"2010-02-16T16:38:58","slug":"traffic-cone-damage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/traffic-cone-damage\/","title":{"rendered":"Traffic Cone Damage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"traffic cones\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/images\/PRODUCT\/medium\/334.jpg\" alt=\"traffic cones, traffic cone, safety cone, safety cones, construction cones, traffic safety cones\" width=\"96\" height=\"183\" \/>One motorist describes an incident where other motorists drove over <a title=\"Traffic Cones\" href=\"http:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/c-79-traffic-cones.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">traffic cones<\/a>.\u00a0 One road safety worker was dropping cones off the back of\u00a0 a moving truck onto a lane that was under construction.\u00a0 The problem was that he wasn&#8217;t as careful as he should have been, and one of the traffic cones landed in a lane under use.<\/p>\n<p>Most oncoming traffic was able to avoid the cone, but one motorist was confused and went directly into it.\u00a0 The traffic cone went under the vehicle and was dragged for a few feet.\u00a0 The motorist didn&#8217;t think much of it, took the squished cone out from under the car, and kept driving.\u00a0 It&#8217;s impressive that there was no damage, but this raises two questions that user &#8220;edisdead&#8221; from honestjohn.co.uk brought up.\u00a0 Why were the maintenance crews being reckless, and would the traffic cones do more damage if they had heavy bases?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One motorist describes an incident where other motorists drove over traffic cones.\u00a0 One road safety worker was dropping cones off the back of\u00a0 a moving truck onto a lane that was under construction.\u00a0 The problem was that he wasn&#8217;t as careful as he should have been, and one of the traffic cones landed in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[32,66,48,47,30,29,65],"class_list":["post-100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transportation-safety","tag-construction-cone","tag-construction-cones","tag-orange-cone","tag-safety-cone","tag-traffic-cone","tag-traffic-cones","tag-traffic-safety-cone"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101,"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100\/revisions\/101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}