{"id":658735,"date":"2013-05-17T12:36:09","date_gmt":"2013-05-17T16:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/?p=230608"},"modified":"2013-05-17T12:36:09","modified_gmt":"2013-05-17T16:36:09","slug":"george-michael-injured-slightly-in-car-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/658735","title":{"rendered":"George Michael Injured Slightly in Car Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Singer George Michael was involved in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/tag\/car-crash\">car crash<\/a> on Thursday, May 16.<\/p>\n<p>A statement posted to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/tag\/singer\">singer<\/a>&#8216;s website and Facebook page states that Michael was a passenger in a vehicle that was part of a &#8220;traffic accident.&#8221;  The statement also reveals that &#8220;no third party was involved,&#8221; implying that the crash did not involve another vehicle.  Michael was injured only slightly, with &#8220;superficial cuts and bruises&#8221; for which he is being treated.  The statement, in full:<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"> div.dittoboxf10151670897506095 { background-color: #E7EBF2; padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px; font-family: \"lucida grande\",tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; } div.dittoboxf10151670897506095 div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 { background-color: #FFF; padding: 15px 15px 5px 15px; border: 1px solid #C4CDE0; text-align: left; color: #000; font-size: 15px!important; line-height: 14px; } div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 div.pic { display: inline-block; float: left; padding: 0 10px 0 0 } div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 div.pic a img { border: 0; } div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 span.author { display: inline-block; line-height: 10px; padding-bottom: 3px; padding-top: 10px; } div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 span.author a { font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #385998; } div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 span.metadata { display: block; font-size: 11px!important; line-height: 13px; padding-top: 5px; } div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 span.metadata a.timestamp { color: #999; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none } div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 span.metadata .fbextra { color: #385998; text-decoration: none; } div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 div.fbookmessagebody { border-top: 1px solid #C4CDE0; margin: 15px 0 0 0; padding: 15px 0 0 0; } div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 div.fbookmessagebody span.metadata { display: block; font-size: 11px!important; background: #EDEFF4; padding: 5px; margin: 20px 0 0 0; color: #3B5998; width: auto; } div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 span.metadata { height: auto; } div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 div.fbookmessagebody span.metadata a, div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 div.fbookmessagebody span.metadata a:visited, div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 div.fbookmessagebody span.metadata a:hover { color: #385998; text-decoration: none; } div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 div.fbookmessagebody span.metadata span.powersd { float: right; color: #3B5998; } div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 div.fbookshared { font-size: 13px; margin: 10px 0 0 0; border: 1px solid #C4CDE0; padding: 10px; } div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 div.fbookshared a, div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 div.fbookshared a:visited, div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 div.fbookshared a:hover { font-weight: bold; color: #385998; text-decoration: none; line-height: 25px; } div.innerdittoboxf10151670897506095 div.facebook-photo { text-align: center; width: 100%; margin-top: 10px; } .clear { clear: both; } <\/style>\n<div class=\"dittoboxf10151670897506095\">\n<div class=\"innerdittoboxf10151670897506095\">\n<div class=\"pic\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/georgemichael\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/11546961094\/picture\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"author\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/georgemichael\">George Michael<\/a><\/span><span class=\"metadata\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/11546961094\/posts\/10151670897506095\" title=\"Friday May 17, 2013 at 12:07pm\" class=\"timestamp\">16 minutes ago<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fbookmessagebody\"> George Michael was a passenger in a vehicle involved in a traffic accident yesterday evening, no third party was involved. He is being treated for superficial cuts and bruises but is fine. We have no further comment at this time. <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/111Vhuu\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/111Vhuu<\/a><span class=\"metadata\"><span class=\"powersd\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.socialditto.com\/\">Powered by socialditto<\/a><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.ientrymail.com\/socialditto\/facebook-icon.gif\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" align=\"top\" alt=\"\" \/>&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/11546961094\/posts\/10151670897506095\" class=\"fbextra\">802 likes<\/a>&nbsp;&middot;&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/11546961094\/posts\/10151670897506095\" class=\"fbextra\">351 comments<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>No other details of the crash have been officially released by Michael&#8217;s publicist, but a Sky News <a href=\"http:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/1092287\/george-michael-injured-in-motorway-car-crash\">report<\/a> states that the accident took place in Northwest London.  The report also revealed that another man involved in the crash was taken to a London trauma center for head injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Michael became famous in the 80s as half of the group Wham!  He later embarked on a successful solo career and is now one of the best-selling pop singers in the world.<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=AK8TLpRMvQk:Aya06w1tXLg:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=AK8TLpRMvQk:Aya06w1tXLg:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=AK8TLpRMvQk:Aya06w1tXLg:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=AK8TLpRMvQk:Aya06w1tXLg:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=AK8TLpRMvQk:Aya06w1tXLg:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=AK8TLpRMvQk:Aya06w1tXLg:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=AK8TLpRMvQk:Aya06w1tXLg:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=AK8TLpRMvQk:Aya06w1tXLg:mfZ73u_VV2s\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=AK8TLpRMvQk:Aya06w1tXLg:mfZ73u_VV2s\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/webpronews\/all\/~4\/AK8TLpRMvQk\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singer George Michael was involved in a car crash on Thursday, May 16. A statement posted to the singer&#8216;s website and Facebook page states that Michael was a passenger in a vehicle that was part of a &#8220;traffic accident.&#8221; The statement also reveals that &#8220;no third party was involved,&#8221; implying that the crash did not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7356,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-658735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7356"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=658735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658735\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=658735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=658735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=658735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}