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Boy drowns in Western Cape

October 1, 2013 • Accidents, News, Sea • Jonckie • Comments Off on Boy drowns in Western Cape

Melkbosstrand, Western Cape 30 September A search and rescue operation was launched yesterday afternoon after reports came in that a young boy had gone missing in the ocean at Melkbosstrand in the Western Cape. Rescue workers assisted by an aerial search initially proved that no one could be found. Rescue divers then proceeded into [&hellip...

3 Vehicles collide on Malibongwe Drive

October 1, 2013 • Accidents, Car, News • Jonckie • Comments Off on 3 Vehicles collide on Malibongwe Drive

Multiple patients suffered mild to moderate injuries last night when 3 vehicles collided on the corners of Malibongwe and South Africa Drive in Cosmo City, North West of Johannesburg. Despite the severe side impact and subsequent damage on a bakkie, no one...

28 year old man seriously injured in collision in Evander

October 1, 2013 • Accidents, Pedestrain • Jonckie • Comments Off on 28 year old man seriously injured in collision in Evander

A 28 year old man was seriously injured when his vehicle collided with a truck between Embalenhle and Evander in Mpumalanga yesterday afternoon. It is believed that the two vehicles collided head-on, which left the young man severely injured and trapped in...

Pinetown crash: Truck company raided

September 23, 2013 • Truck • Jonckie • Comments Off on Pinetown crash: Truck company raided

Durban – Sagekal Logistics, the company that owns the truck that caused the horror Pinetown accident that left 23 people dead, was raided by KwaZulu-Natal Transport Department officials on Sunday morning. Transport department spokesperson Kwanele...

Kempton Park pedestrian accident leaves one dead

September 12, 2013 • Accidents, Pedestrain • Jonckie • Comments Off on Kempton Park pedestrian accident leaves one dead

Netcare 911 paramedics and other services responded to a pedestrian accident on Vlei Street in Birchleigh AH in Kempton Park this afternoon. Upon their arrival on scene they found that a man believed to be in twenties tragically lost his life after he was...

Three seriously injured in collision on the N2 north bound near to the Booth road bridge

August 30, 2013 • Accidents, Car • Jonckie • Comments Off on Three seriously injured in collision on the N2 north bound near to the Booth road bridge

Three people have been left in a serious condition after two light motor vehicles collided on the N2 north bound near to the Booth road bridge this morning. ER24 Durban paramedics arrived on scene to find the two badly wrecked vehicles with both drivers and...

Newlands West accident leaves girl 6 fighting for her life

August 13, 2013 • Pedestrain • Jonckie • Comments Off on Newlands West accident leaves girl 6 fighting for her life

Two girls aged six and three were injured, one critically so, after a vehicle collided with them along Jack Castle Drive in Newlands West this evening. Exact detail to the cause of the accident and preceding events will remain a subject for police...

2 Children Critical After Being Struck By Vehicle

August 13, 2013 • Accidents, Car • Jonckie • Comments Off on 2 Children Critical After Being Struck By Vehicle

Crisis Medical Paramedics responded to a desperate call for assistance after 2 children had been struck by a vehicle on Castlehill Drive, Durban at 17:25 today. First to arrive on scene, paramedics found a critically injured 4 and 6 year old lying motionless...

Man struck by train dies in hospital

August 6, 2013 • Accidents, Rail, Train • Jonckie • Comments Off on Man struck by train dies in hospital

Woodstock train station, WC Paramedics were called out to the Woodstock Train Station this afternoon around 4pm where a man had been severely injured after being struck by a train. According to witness reports, the 25 year old man was standing on the platform...

Early morning collision leaves 2 injured

August 6, 2013 • Accidents, Car, News • Jonckie • Comments Off on Early morning collision leaves 2 injured

Rescue Care paramedics had an early start to their day this morning when they were called to the intersection of Ordinance Road and Shepstone Road just after 05:30am. On arrival paramedics found that a single vehicle had collided with a robot before...