Netcare 911 rushed to the scene of a horrific accident on Newlands West Drive near the new shopping centre. A Toyota Tazz and a Opel Cadet collided with a side impact. Sadly the driver of the one vehicle died on scene due to the severity of his injuries while the other driver sustained serious injuries. He was treated on [...]
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Earlier this afternoon Netcare 911 rushed to an accident on NMR Avenue outside Moses Mabida Stadium where a truck and a BMW collided. Paramedics were saddened to see a 7 year old little girl critically injured. They also treated two Indian females who sustained serious injuries. After stabilising all the patients, they transported them to the [...]
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I have come across this nice photo of the son of one of my friends on Facebook! I am pleased to confirm that he was not operating the vehicle and I thought it might be a good idea to share a few quad bike safety tips with my [...]
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This morning at around 07h00 Netcare 911 and the emergency services rushed to the intersection of Garfield and Church streets where 2 taxi’s and a truck collided injuring a total of 17 patients. The driver of the one taxi was in a critical condition and trapped in the vehicle. Paramedics and [...]
This afternoon Netcare 911 rushed to the scene of an industrial accident in the Pospecton area in KZN. On arrival they found that a worker, cleaning the roof of a factory, fell through the roof about 6 meters to the ground level. The patient sustained critical injuries and paramedics worked frantically [...]
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At approximately 07h20 on Wednesday morning 13 May 2009, Netcare 911 paramedics responded to reports of a very serious pedestrian collision on the N14 highway travelling towards Krugersdorp between the R511 and R512 offramps, in the outlying Randburg area. Arriving paramedics found the male victim lying in the emergency lane of [...]
This afternoon paramedics from Pietermaritzburg Netcare 911 rushed to the scene of a horrific accident on the N3 at Hidcote near Escort. On their arrival paramedics found that a silver Nissan vehicle travelling from Durban to Escort lost control, went across the centre island and then rolled down an embankment ejecting [...]
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