Pedestrian Vehicle Accident
Date: 12.09.2025
Time of Incident: 18:40
Location: Watermeyer Street near Pretoria Street
PVES First Responders rushed to assist a 34-year-old male who was struck by a car while walking home from work. The patient sustained lacerations, abrasions, and musculoskeletal injuries and was in too much pain to move.
Advanced and Intermediate Life Support PVES medics fully examined the patient, initiated IV analgesia, and dressed the wounds. PVES medics provided care for over 90 minutes until a GPG ambulance arrived to transport the patient.
Thank you to the following services on scene:
South African Police Service
Gauteng Emergency Medical Services
About PVES:
PVES is a non-profit, volunteer-based, and self-funded emergency medical service dedicated to providing life-saving care to the community. In addition to medical services, PVES also operates Fire, Search and Rescue, and Safety divisions to serve the public effectively.
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