{"id":55080,"date":"2023-12-29T12:25:29","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T12:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=55080"},"modified":"2023-12-29T12:25:29","modified_gmt":"2023-12-29T12:25:29","slug":"tractor-driver-who-tried-to-save-three-men-stuck-in-4x4-says-they-were-swept-away-by-river-esk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2023\/12\/29\/tractor-driver-who-tried-to-save-three-men-stuck-in-4x4-says-they-were-swept-away-by-river-esk\/","title":{"rendered":"Tractor driver who tried to save three men stuck in 4&#215;4 says they were \u2018swept away\u2019 by River Esk"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-55081\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Range-Rover-washed-away-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Range-Rover-washed-away-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Range-Rover-washed-away-360x240.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Range-Rover-washed-away.jpeg 534w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dropcap-element-slot\">A <\/span>tractor driver who tried to rescue<a title=\"Three men die after 4x4 vehicle plunges into River Esk amid Storm Gerrit\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/three-men-dead-river-esk-b2470554.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">\u00a0three men whose 4&#215;4 vehicle had become submerged in the River Esk\u00a0<\/a>during<a title=\"Thousands of homes remain without power in wake of Storm Gerrit\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/met-office-scottish-scotland-wales-dfds-b2470681.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">\u00a0Storm Gerrit\u00a0<\/a>said they were \u201cswept away\u201d as they attempted to cross the water.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/tractor-driver-who-tried-to-save-three-men-stuck-in-4x4-says-they-were-swept-away-by-river-esk\/ar-AA1mbUSX?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=LCTS&amp;cvid=e80ca0fff5c0405698d2983a0762e0e4&amp;ei=86\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A tractor driver who tried to rescue\u00a0three men whose 4&#215;4 vehicle had become submerged in the River Esk\u00a0during\u00a0Storm Gerrit\u00a0said they were \u201cswept&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55081,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-55080","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Range-Rover-washed-away.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55080"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55082,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55080\/revisions\/55082"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}