ER24 paramedics attended an accident scene
after a family sustained multiple injuries when their vehicle overturned
several times on a gravel road between Dewetsdorp and Reddersburg in the Free State
Paramedics Spokesperson Werner Vermaak said upon their
arrival on scene they found that the woman was in a critical condition and
sustained multiple fractures and injuries.
Paramedics also learned upon their
assessment that she is approximately five months pregnant. The AER24 Department
of Health Free State medical helicopter was called to the scene to airlift the
woman.
Vermaak added that A five-year-old child was
found with multiple injuries a few meters away from the vehicle. He was treated
on scene for multiple injuries.
A man was found in the vehicle with
moderate injuries. It is believed that he sustained chest injuries during the
collision.
All three occupants were transported
through to Rosepark hospital in Bloemfontein
The exact details to the cause of the
accident and preceding events remain the subject of police investigation
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