Accidents

Bakkie driver crushed by tipper truck

Bakkie driver crushed by tipper truck… At 09H59 Monday morning, Netcare 911 responded to reports of a collision on the R103 between Cato Ridge and Camperdown.

Bakkie driver crushed

Reports from the scene indicate that the driver of a tipper truck carrying wet sand lost control around a bend resulting in a rollover crushing a small bakkie in the process.

Bakkie driver crushed

The driver of the truck escaped injury however the male driver of the bakkie sustained serious injuries.

The bakkie driver an adult male believed to be 32-years-old requires advanced life support intervention to stabilise him.

Bakkie driver crushed

The Fire and Rescue Services, as well as the Netcare 911 Rescue Technician, used the “Jaws of Life” to free the heavily entrapped patient.

Due to the nature of the patients’ injuries, the Netcare 5 specialised helicopter ambulance was activated to airlift the man to the hospital for the specialised care he required. All necessary authorities were on the scene.

Bakkie driver crushed

Source: Shawn Herbst – Media Liaison Officer – Netcare Limited – Netcare 911 

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