Gauteng: At 10H22 Monday morning Netcare 911 responded to reports of a collision on De Villiers Graaff Motorway in Sandton. Reports from the scene indicate that the driver of a mini-bus taxi lost control resulting in a rollover. Paramedics assessed the scene and found that seven of the occupants on board the taxi sustained moderate…
A female pedestrian, believed to be in her 30s, was killed after being knocked down on the M1 near Southgate in Mondeor, Johannesburg this morning. When ER24 paramedics arrived on scene at approximately 08H00, the woman was found lying in the middle lane of the highway. Upon further assessment, there was nothing that paramedics could…
A man was left critically injured this morning after he jumped off a moving train at the New Canada Train Station in Johannesburg South. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene at 08h25 and found the man lying next to the tracks surrounded by a number of onlookers. Paramedics immediately began their assessment and found that…
A forty-six-year-old woman has sustained serious injuries after the vehicle she was driving overturned on a gravel road near the R104 close to the R513 in Bronkhorstspruit, Gauteng. When Netcare911 paramedics arrived on scene, we found that the woman was still trapped inside her vehicle. Netcare911 paramedics were assisted by locals in the area to…
A man believed to be in his thirties has died after he was struck by a light motor vehicle on the M54 and corner London road in Lombardy East, Johannesburg. The exact detail to the cause of the accident will remain a subject for police investigation and comment. When Netcare911 paramedics arrived on scene, we…
A man was found dead this afternoon in a cornfield at the Modderfontein and Chloorkop Road intersection in Chloorkop, East of Johannesburg. ER24 paramedics were called to the scene after a worker had found the body lying in the field. On arrival, paramedics were ushered into the field where they found the patient. On assessment,…
A fifty-four-year old man has suffered moderate injuries after he was hit by a vehicle on William Nicol Drive and corner King Fisher road in Fourways, Johannesburg. Netcare911 paramedics arrived on scene and managed to stabilise the man. He has been transported to a nearby hospital for further medical care. The accident happened this afternoon…
A woman was injured following a head-on collision on Second Avenue in Houghton Estate, Johannesburg. Exact detail surrounding the cause of the collision and preceding events will remain the subject of a police investigation. Netcare 911 paramedics and other services arrived at the scene and found that a motor vehicle and light delivery vehicle collided…
Eight people were injured following an accident on Bunting Road near Annet Road in Cottesloe, Johannesburg this afternoon. Netcare 911 paramedics and other services arrived at the scene and found that two minibuses had collided head-on, obstructing the roadway. Upon assessment of all the occupants, paramedics found that eight people had sustained injuries ranging from…
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