Archive for the ‘Car’ Category

3 die and 3 others injured in Vereeniging collision

VEREENIGING 5 February 2012, 15:10 3 people have died and 3 others sustained injuries following a collision on the R549 this afternoon. The cause of the collision is unknown, but a passenger vehicle with 6 occupants had collided with a tipper truck. The collision resulted in the passenger vehicle overturning multiple times. When ER24 paramedics [...]

13 injured as taxi overturns near Potchefstroom

POTCHEFSTROOM 4 February 2012, 05:30 13 people sustained various injuries this morning following a single vehicle collision on the Ventersdorp road outside of Potchefstroom. The cause of the collision is unknown, but a single minibus taxi had veered from the road, allegedly to avoid colliding with a buck, before overturning. When ER24 paramedics arrived at [...]

15 People Injured After Collision In Howick

[HOWICK – 30 JANUARY 2012 AT 10H00] 15 people have sustained injuries after a collision between two light motor vehicles and a taxi at the intersection of Howard Street and Howick main Road in Howick CBD area this morning. ER24 and EMRS arrived on the scene to find the taxi on its side and the [...]

Vegetable stand smashed in car crash in Lenasia

[Lenasia 28 January 2012 16:00] A woman driving a VW Polo on Nirvana Drive in Lenasia allegedly aquaplaned in her vehicle after heavy rains in the area. The woman in her 30′s was luckily uninjured but her car crashed through a stand on the side of the road where a man sells vegetables. The man [...]

Elderly Man Dies After Crashing Into Wall

[Kempton Park- 27 January 2012 at 14h50] An elderly gentleman has died after colliding with a wall. The accident took place on High Road near Orchid Road. The driver, in his early 70′s was traveling along High road when the accident occured. While the exact cause of the accident is not known, it is believed [...]

6 Injured on Saturday night in accidents in Bloemfontein

Six people sustained various injuries and were transported to various hospitals in Bloemfontein by ER24 and Netcare911 when two vehicles colided at the corners of Nelson Mandela and Melville drive late Saturday night. Stanley Schimper Trauma Response Africa Powered by Volvo Bloemfontein

Motorcyclist injured in Gordons Bay

GORDONS BAY 20 January 2012, 11:30 A 55 year old man sustained moderate injuries this morning after he was allegedly struck off his motorbike in Gordons Bay. The cause of the collision is unknown, but the man was driving on Faura Marine Drive when a motor vehicle allegedly collided with his motorbike, knocking him to [...]

Father And Son Injured On the N12 Near Fochville

[FOCHVILLE – 19 JANUARY 2012 AT 15H10] A father and son are in a serious condition after a collision between an articulated truck and a bakkie on the N12 about 5km outside of Fochville in the direction of Potchefstroom this afternoon. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene and found the truck across the N12 with [...]

Young boy airlifted after being knocked by a car in Vanderbijlpark

[Vanderbijlpark 18 January 2012 16:30] A young boy of approximately 10 to 12 years old has sustained critical injuries after being knocked by a car in Vanderbijlpark. The woman who was driving in a Toyota SUV with her two teenage children was driving along Marlbank Road away from the Stokkiesdraai Road when the incident occurred. [...]

Man Dies After Falling Off Roof in Westville

[Westville - 17 January 2012 at 13H00] A gentleman believed to be in his late 50′s and an owner of a garden refuses service has died, while cutting tree branches and allegedly falling off a three story house in Westville this afternoon. ER24 paramedics were called to the scene and found the man lying on [...]