A man was critically injured after two trucks collided along the N2 near Salt Rock this morning at around 00h30. Reports indicate that the one truck collided into the rear of another trapping the driver of the one truck in the twisted metal.
Exact detail to the cause of the accident and preceding events will remain a subject for police investigation and comment.
Netcare 911 paramedics and the provincial paramedics arrived at the scene and found the driver of the rear truck to have sustained life threatening injuries. After they stabilized the man he was transported to a nearby hospital for the care that he required