Accidents

Elderly Free State couple injured in rollover

Free State: At 08H46 Monday morning Netcare 911 responded to reports of a collision on the N1 near the Kroonvaal Toll Plaza in the Northern Free State.

Reports from the scene indicate that the driver of a light motor vehicle lost control resulting in a rollover.

Medics assessed an elderly male and female who had sustained moderate injuries.

Once stabilised both patients were transported by ambulance to the hospital for further treatment.

Shawn Herbst
Media Liaison Officer
Netcare Limited
Netcare 911
Suite 102, 1st Floor
Umhlanga Medical Centre
321 Umhlanga Rocks Drive
Umhlanga Ridge
4320
South Africa
GPS Co-ordinates: S25°59’40.14’ E28°7”14.859’

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