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Taxi crashes into ditch injuring 12, Johannesburg

May 10, 2016 • Accidents, Taxi • Jonckie • Comments Off on Taxi crashes into ditch injuring 12, Johannesburg

12 people were injured this morning after a taxi crashed into a ditch next to the R511, north of Johannesburg. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene and found the taxi sitting in the ditch next to the side of the road. Occupants from the taxi were found walking around on the scene. On assessment, paramedics [&hellip...

Four injured in collision in Midrand

May 9, 2016 • Accidents, Car • Jonckie • Comments Off on Four injured in collision in Midrand

On Saturday evening EMER-G-MED’s M07 and A11 attended to a MVC on Oliphantsfontein and Lever Road, in Midrand. Two adults and two children were transported to a nearby hospital for further treatment...

Bakkie and Taxi collide in Fishhoek injuring five

May 9, 2016 • Accidents, Bakkie, Road, Taxi, Transport • Jonckie • Comments Off on Bakkie and Taxi collide in Fishhoek injuring five

Five people were injured this morning when a taxi and bakkie collided on the Blackhill Road in Fishhoek in the Western Cape. ER24 paramedics, along with other services, arrived on the scene and found the bakkie parked in the middle of the lane while the taxi...

Three vehicles collide injuring four, Daveyton

May 9, 2016 • Accidents, Car • Jonckie • Comments Off on Three vehicles collide injuring four, Daveyton

Four people were injured this morning following a collision on Springs Road in Daveyton, east of Johannesburg. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene shortly before 08h30 this morning and found a taxi, SUV and light motor vehicle parked on the side of the road....

Fortunate escape from injury after collision at intersection in Bloemfontein

May 8, 2016 • Accidents, Car • Jonckie • Comments Off on Fortunate escape from injury after collision at intersection in Bloemfontein

The occupants of both these vehicles were lucky to escape without any injuries after they collided at the corners of Church and Memoriam early yesterday evening. Stanley Schimper Trauma Response Africa...

Chatsworth M1 crash leaves two injured

May 8, 2016 • Accidents, Car • Jonckie • Comments Off on Chatsworth M1 crash leaves two injured

Netcare 911 paramedics and their rescue unit responded to a two-vehicle collision on the M1 in Chatsworth. Reports from the scene indicates that two vehicles collided, the one vehicle then left the roadway and collided with a tree. The Netcare 911 rescue unit...

Umhlanga M41 crash leaves pedestrian seriously injured

May 7, 2016 • Accidents, Pedestrain • Jonckie • Comments Off on Umhlanga M41 crash leaves pedestrian seriously injured

On Saturday morning at 11h35 Netcare 911 paramedics received a call for a pedestrian crash on the M41 near Umhlanga Ridge. Exact detail to the crash is still under police investigation and will be for their comment. Paramedics arrived at the scene and found...

Isipingo three car pileup leaves one dead – two injured

May 6, 2016 • Accidents, Car • Jonckie • Comments Off on Isipingo three car pileup leaves one dead – two injured

This afternoon at 15h34 Netcare 911 paramedics responded to a three-vehicle collision along Wanda Cele Road on Lotus Park, Isipingo. Exact detail to the cause of the collision and preceding events will form part of the South African Police investigation....

One killed and four injured when vehicle rolled on the N14 near Kuruman

May 5, 2016 • Accidents, Car • Jonckie • Comments Off on One killed and four injured when vehicle rolled on the N14 near Kuruman

One person was killed and four others were left with moderate to serious injuries in a collision that occurred earlier this morning. The collision occurred on the N14 near Kuruman and involved only one vehicle. Allegedly, the vehicle had a sudden tyre burst...

GMSA Supports Vital Skills Base For the Automotive Industry

May 2, 2016 • Accidents, Car • Jonckie • Comments Off on GMSA Supports Vital Skills Base For the Automotive Industry

PORT ELIZABETH – As manufacturing industries have become more and more dependent on computerised and robotic machinery, the need to align its skills base has also increased. To this end, General Motors South Africa (GMSA) has been partnering with the local...