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diff --git a/pysite/views/api/error_view.py b/pysite/views/api/error_view.py
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+# coding=utf-8
+from flask import jsonify
+from werkzeug.exceptions import HTTPException
+
+from pysite.base_route import ErrorView
+
+
+class APIErrorView(ErrorView):
+    name = "api_error_all"
+    error_code = range(400, 600)
+
+    def __init__(self):
+
+        # Direct errors for all methods at self.return_error
+        methods = [
+            'get', 'post', 'put',
+            'delete', 'patch', 'connect',
+            'options', 'trace'
+        ]
+
+        for method in methods:
+            setattr(self, method, self.return_error)
+
+    def return_error(self, error: HTTPException):
+        """
+        Return a basic JSON object representing the HTTP error,
+        as well as propagating its status code
+        """
+
+        message = str(error)
+        code = 500
+
+        if isinstance(error, HTTPException):
+            message = error.description
+            code = error.code
+
+        return jsonify({
+            "error_code": -1,
+            "error_message": message
+        }), code