Gauteng: At 07H48 Friday morning Netcare 911 attended a serious collision on Church street in Halfway House Midrand.
Reports from the scene indicate that the driver of a mini-bus taxi lost control resulting in the taxi crashing into a light pole.
Approximately eight patients sustained moderate injuries and were treated on scene.
An adult female believed to be in her thirties sustained serious injuries and required Advanced Life Support intervention to stabilise her.
The Fire and Rescue Services had to use hydraulic tools to free her from the wreckage.
Netcare 2 a specialised helicopter ambulance was activated via the Emerg-G-Med Tactical Response Team to airlift the serious injured patient to a specialist facility.
Once the other patients were stabilized, they were transported by various ambulance services to the hospital for further treatment.
All necessary authorities were on the scene.
In other news – Enhle Mbali to make her debut at SA Fashion Week
Actress and businesswoman Enhle Mbali is set to make her debut at SA Fashion Week. The star took to social media to share the exciting news. She shared in part: “I’m so excited to announce I’ll be showing for the first time on fashion week on the 23/10/19 for autumn-winter 2020.
According to the website, the ESSIE collection will consist of fashion-forward clothing for women. It combines an evolution of emotional experiences, travel and an innate passion for the arts. continue reading
Source: Shawn Herbst, Media Liaison Officer, Netcare Limited, Netcare 911
