Archive for the ‘Road’ Category

Pedestrian Knocked Down On Point Road In Serious Condition

[DURBAN – 28 APRIL 2012 AT 23H00] A twenty five year old man is in a serious condition after allegedly being knocked down by a light motor vehicle on Point Road in the late parts of the evening. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene and found the patient lying in the road, been helped by [...]

Paramedics in Vaal kept busy

VANDERBIJL PARK 28 April 2012, 15:50 ER24 paramedics in the Vaal were kept busy this afternoon following two serious motor vehicle collisions shortly after one another. The first collision occurred in Vanderbijlpark when a bakkie allegedly lost control rounding a circle in Playfair boulevard. When paramedics arrived at the scene they found the bakkie in [...]

Construction worker dies after falling from moving bakkie in Benoni

BENONI 26 April 2012, 09:30 A 18 year old construction worker has died after falling off of the back of a moving bakkie on Elm road in Benoni this morning. The events leading up to the incident is unclear at this stage, but the worker had allegedly attempted to jump onto the load bed of [...]

Pedestrian severely injured in Kimberley

KIMBERLEY 25 April 2012, 11:10 A male pedestrian sustained serious injuries this morning after he was struck by a car attempting to cross Barkley road in Kimberley. The cause of the incident is unclear at this stage, but the man was crossing the road when he was struck by a vehicle on his right side. [...]

14 injured in Pietermaritzburg taxi accident

PIETERMARITZBURG 22 April 2012 14 people sustained various injuries this evening following a minibus taxi accident on the R617 in the suburb of Npopomeni. The cause of the collision is unclear at this stage, but the taxi had allegedly veered from the road before overturning multiple times. The minibus taxi rolled through a river and [...]

Man dies in Kimberley motorbike accident

KIMBERLEY 22 April 2012, 14: 30 One man has died this afternoon following a serious motorbike collision in Kimberley. The cause of the collision is unclear at this stage, but the man was driving on Earl road in the suburb of Homestead. The motorbike had allegedly veered out of control, catapulting the rider from the [...]

Two injured in Sandton collision

SANDTON 22 April 2012, 14:15 Two people sustained some injuries this afternoon following a collision in Sandton on the corners of Main and Peter Place road. The cause of the collision is unclear at this stage, but an Peugeot had collided into the side of an Opel. ER24 paramedics identified two individuals in need of [...]

Two Airlifted from Hekpoort Collision

[HEKPOORT] – A collision between a truck and a car on the Ventersdorp Road in Hekpoort left two people in a critical condition and another with serious injuries. Paramedics from ER24 that arrived on the scene found a Kia Picanto mangled underneath the truck. Three people, believed to be in their 20’s, were still trapped [...]

2 die and 5 others injured in Glenwood collision

GLENWOOD 20 April 2012, 16:40 Two people have died and five others sustained serious injuries following a head-on collision on Frere road in Glenwood, Durban. The cause of the collision is unclear at this stage, but the one vehicle, a VW Jetta, had allegedly veered out of control coming around a bend before colliding head [...]

Pedestrian Injured in Bellville Collision

BELLVILLE – A 53 year old man sustained multiple injuries when he was knocked over by a vehicle on Durban Road near 12th Street earlier this evening. Paramedics arrived on the scene shortly after 19:00 where they found the man lying on the side of the road. Bystanders explained to paramedics that the man was [...]