Accidents

Three injured in West Rand rollover

Gauteng: One person sustained serious injuries and another two people sustained moderate injuries in a single-vehicle rollover on the N12 near the R501 Westonaria on the West Rand.

A Netcare 911 Rescue Technician with Fire and Rescue Services used hydraulic tools to free one of the patients, an adult male from the wreckage.

Due to the nature of his injuries, the Netcare 1 Specialised Helicopter Air Ambulance was activated to airlift him to a specialist facility.

Westrand rollover

The other two patients, an adult male and minor female were treated on the scene and once stabilised were transported by ambulance to the hospital for further treatment.

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In other news – Two injured following collision with construction roller

Gauteng: Two people, an adult male and adult female sustained moderate injuries following a collision on Sunday night between a light motor vehicle and a construction roadworks roller on the R82 Vereeniging Road in the direction of Vereeniging.

construction roller

A Netcare 911 Rescue Technician used hydraulic tools to free the male patient trapped in the wreckage. read more

Source – Shawn Herbst