28 December 2014
Ten people were injured this afternoon when a van and truck
collided on the N1 near the Klapmuts turn off in Klapmuts, Western Cape.
ER24 Spokesperson Russel Meiring said paramedics, as well
as other services, arrived on scene and found both vehicles in the middle of
the road.
Meiring said both vehicles had sustained a considerable
amount of damage in the collision.
Meiring said on closer inspection, it was found that ten
people from the van and truck had sustained injuries ranging from minor to
moderate.
Meiring said paramedics began their treatment of the
patients while Metro services closed of one of the lanes which caused heavy
traffic delays.
Meiring said once treated, paramedics transported the
patients to various hospitals including Mediclinic Paarl.
“The cause of the collision is not yet known Meiring added.
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