Wednesday, March 19, 2014

One person died and another critically injured in separate accidents

Mluleki Mrwebi
19 March 2014

A woman tragically died on Tuesday evening after she was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross the road on the M1 west bound in Chatsworth. 

Netcare 911 Spokesperson Chris Botha said when paramedics arrived there they found that she had tragically died due to the extent of her injuries.

In another accident a man was hit by a train near Shakas Kraal train station on the Natal North Coast. 

Netcare 911 Spokesperson Chris Botha said the man is in a critical condition. 

Botha said the paramedics had to search the area for sometime because it is believed that once the was hit by train flew away, after being found he was stabilized on scene and then transported to a nearby hospital for further care.

The exact details of the cause of the accident will remain the subject of a police investigation.  

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