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February 17, 2016 •
Accidents, Pedestrain •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Nine year old critically injured in Johannesburg
A nine-year-old girl has been critically injured after a light motor vehicle struck her on Hull street in Vrededorp, Johannesburg. Reports from the scene indicate that the child was crossing the street at the time of the accident. Netcare911 paramedics...
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February 17, 2016 •
Air, News, Traffic, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Cape Town Airport Aerotropolis to create thousands of jobs
In a presentation to the Standing Committee on Economic Opportunities, Tourism and Agriculture in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament, it was revealed that thousands of new jobs can be created in the development of an Aerotropolis surrounding Cape Town...
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February 17, 2016 •
Accidents, Advice •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Man critically injured from burns airlifted in Germiston
A Twenty-year-old man is in a critical condition after suffering burn wounds in Primrose , Germiston. Reports from the scene indicate that there was an accidental explosion at the man’s residential home. Netcare911 paramedics responded to the scene and...
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February 16, 2016 •
Construction, Detours, Road Works •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Construction started on Khomfini river bridge
The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison, Mr. Willies Mchunu, announced the beginning of the construction of the much-needed Khomfini river bridge on Tuesday (12 February 2016), linking the Nkandla and Msinga communities. The...
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February 16, 2016 •
Accidents, Train •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Metrorail: 293 cases of vandalism key cause in train delays
The DA in the Western Cape is concerned about the impact of vandalism on the rail network in the province. The Regional Manager for Metrorail in the Western Cape, Richard Walker, briefed the Standing Committee on Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape...
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February 16, 2016 •
Accidents, Car •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Taxi and Bakkie collide along Chris Hani Road in Moriah, Durban North
This afternoon Netcare 911 paramedics responded to an incident where a taxi and a Bakkie collided along Chris Hani Road in Moriah, Durban North. Exact detail to the cause of the collision is still speculative and will remain a subject for the South African...
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February 16, 2016 •
Accidents, Car •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on At least 8 children injured in collision between bakkies while heading to school, Lydenburg
At least eight school children have sustained moderate injuries on the R36 in Lydenburg in Mpumalanga. This is after a bakkie they were travelling in to school, collided with another bakkie. Netcare911 paramedics and other services were on scene and managed...
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February 15, 2016 •
Accidents, Car •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Collision on Grayston Drive over M1 Highway after car allegedly skipped red traffic light
Tonight just before 8pm EMER-G-MED’s M03 and A01 were dispatched to reports of a collision on Grayston Drive over the M1 Highway, in Wynberg. On arrival paramedics found that a car and a taxi had collided head-on, allegedly after the car skipped a red...
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February 15, 2016 •
Accidents, Car •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Woman killed, 18 injured in taxi collision
An elderly woman was killed and 18 others injured, including children, after a taxi and transporter collided at the Randfontein and Corlett Road intersection in Witpoortjie, West of Johannesburg. When ER24 paramedics, along with other services, arrived on...
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February 14, 2016 •
Accidents, Car •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on 3 Injured in collision in Durban at intersection of Shepstone Road and Ordinance Road
Three people have sustained various injuries after two vehicles collided at the intersection of Shepstone Road and Ordinance Road just after 6pm on Saturday evening. Rescue Care Paramedics arrived on the scene to find that the two vehicles had collided in the...
