{"id":4157,"date":"2017-07-27T07:51:22","date_gmt":"2017-07-27T07:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onemoresecond.net\/?p=4157"},"modified":"2017-07-27T07:51:22","modified_gmt":"2017-07-27T07:51:22","slug":"comedy-texting-and-walking-ad-targets-distracted-drivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/comedy-texting-and-walking-ad-targets-distracted-drivers\/","title":{"rendered":"Comedy \u2018texting and walking\u2019 ad targets distracted drivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new video from the Western Cape Government in South Africa uses an unusual approach to highlight the dangers of distracted driving.<\/p>\n<p>Slapstick-style music accompanies humorous short clips of people walking into obstacles and falling over because they are preoccupied with their phones. The commercial states: \u201cPeople can\u2019t even walk and text, so why do they text and drive?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The ad is part of Western Cape Government\u2019s Safely Home initiative. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lRYv_2JRCT0?rel=\u00d8\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lRYv_2JRCT0?rel=\u00d8<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new video from the Western Cape Government in South Africa uses an unusual approach to highlight the dangers of distracted driving. Slapstick-style music accompanies humorous short clips of people walking into obstacles and falling over because they are preoccupied with their phones. The commercial states: \u201cPeople can\u2019t even walk and text, so why do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4158,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-global-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4157\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}