15 October 2014
An accident on the N14 near Main
Road
This is after a light delivery
vehicle lost control and overturned.
Netcare 911 Spokesperson Santi
Steinmann said upon paramedic’s arrival on scene they found a light delivery vehicle lost control and overturned.
Steinmann said after assessment of
all the occupants it was found that a man tragically died, one man was found in
a critical condition and eight people sustained serious injuries.
Steinmann said the critically
injured man was airlifted to hospital for the urgent medical care that he
required.
“The eight seriously injured patients were
treated on scene and transported to hospital for further medical care Steinmann added.
Meanwhile in
another accident a man in his twenties died and two other people were left
injured after a taxi and a bakkie collided in Hammersdale road in KwaZulu
Natal.
ER24
Spokesperson Russel Meiring said the Jaws of Life had to be used to free
the driver of the taxi, who was trapped inside the vehicle.
Russel
Meiring said the man, who was in his twenties, was confirmed dead at the scene.
Russel
Meiring said the two people who were travelling in the bakkie sustained moderate
injuries in the accident on Hammersdale road.
The
exact details to the cause of the accident will remain the subject of a police
investigation.
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