Two in a critical condition in separate biker accidents

Loyiso Langeni

26 July 2105

An accident this morning left a motorcyclist in critical condition after a bike and car collided along Silver Lakes Road, Tiger Valley in Pretoria.

Netcare911 Spokesperson Chris Botha said they arrived at the scene and found the roadway to be obstructed with accident debris and the twisted frame of the bike and car.

Botha added that the critically wounded man was found several meters from the wreckage of his bike with life threatening injuries.

"Paramedics stabilized him on scene and transferred him by helicopter through to a local hospital for further care" Botha said.

In a separate accident a man in his forties is in a critical condition after a motorbike and a taxi collided yesterday afternoon along Lazar Ave, Randgate, and Randfontein.

Netcare911 Spokesperson Chris Botha said When they arrived at the scene, they found the biker lying on the roadway with life threatening injuries.

Exact details to the cause of the accident will remain the subject of a police investigation.