{"id":34391,"date":"2016-06-16T08:02:34","date_gmt":"2016-06-16T15:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spijue.wpengine.com\/news\/3-die-in-crash-of-passenger-van-on-remote-alaska-island\/"},"modified":"2016-06-16T08:02:34","modified_gmt":"2016-06-16T15:02:34","slug":"3-die-in-crash-of-passenger-van-on-remote-alaska-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/3-die-in-crash-of-passenger-van-on-remote-alaska-island\/","title":{"rendered":"3 die in crash of passenger van on remote Alaska island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ANCHORAGE \u2014 Alaska State Troopers said a traffic crash on a remote Aleutian island killed three people in a van.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers said the van was carrying nine passengers and a driver in the village of Atka when it crashed. Initial reports indicated only nine people were in the van.<\/p>\n<p>Several others were injured. They were transported to Adak on a nearby island and were to be flown Wednesday to Anchorage.<\/p>\n<p>Names of the dead have not been released.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers took a call on the crash just after 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators planned to fly to the island Wednesday but were hampered by bad weather.<\/p>\n<p>Atka is a fishing village of 68 people located 1,200 miles southwest of Anchorage and 350 miles west of Unalaska.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANCHORAGE \u2014 Alaska State Troopers said a traffic crash on a remote Aleutian island killed three people in a van. Troopers said the van was carrying nine passengers and a driver in the village of Atka when it crashed. Initial reports indicated only nine people were in the van. Several others were injured. They were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[230],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-34391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34391\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34391"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=34391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}