{"id":23750,"date":"2011-06-13T08:35:18","date_gmt":"2011-06-13T15:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=23750"},"modified":"2011-06-13T08:38:41","modified_gmt":"2011-06-13T15:38:41","slug":"skateboarder-dies-on-hs-graduation-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=23750","title":{"rendered":"Skateboarder Dies On HS Graduation Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/forrest_andrews.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/forrest_andrews.jpg','popup','width=215,height=290,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/forrest_andrews-tm.jpg\" height=\"134\" width=\"100\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Forrest Andrews\" \/><\/a><strong>Forest Andrews<\/strong>, an 18-year-old skateboarder who was just hours away from graduation from <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoodriver.k12.or.us\/hrvhs\/site\/default.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Hood River Valley High School<\/a><\/strong>, died in a longboard crash Friday afternoon, June 10, 2011, according to a story on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/news\/index.ssf\/2011\/06\/hood_river_teenager_killed_hou.html\" target=\"_blank\">Oregon Live<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>While skateboarding on a <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/Y8nX\" target=\"_blank\">sloping Columbia Street<\/a><\/strong><strong> <\/strong>in Hood River early Friday afternoon, Forest Andrews hit a fork in the road at the same time as a semi heading the opposite direction, Hood River Patrol Officer <strong>Erin Mason<\/strong> said. . . Andrews jumped off his longboard and tripped while trying to slow down on foot. He rolled under the trailer and was run over.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We can&#8217;t even begin to image how Andrews&#8217; parents must feel. Our thoughts are with them and his friends who have to begin summer with this great loss.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/Y8nX\" target=\"_blank\">Oregon Live<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forest Andrews, an 18-year-old skateboarder who was just hours away from graduation from Hood River Valley High School, died in a longboard crash Friday afternoon, June 10, 2011, according to a story on Oregon Live. While skateboarding on a sloping Columbia Street in Hood River early Friday afternoon, Forest Andrews hit a fork in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23750"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23750"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23752,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23750\/revisions\/23752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}