A snarl-up on the N1 about 40 kilometers outside Polokwane left 7 people dead. It is suggested that the Toyota Raider with seven people on board was making a “U” turn on the Highway when a petrol tanker slammed into the side of their vehicle. When Netcare 911 paramedics arrived on scene they were faced [...]

Continue reading " 7 die as vehicle making U-turn collides with petrol tanker "

A side impact accident on the N1 south just outside Polokwane claimed the life of a teenage girl this afternoon at around half past six. According to an eye witness report the errant party was trying to make a U turn on the freeway when the other vehicle ploughed into its side and then overturned. [...]

Continue reading " Teenage girl dies in side impact U-turn accident "

Netcare 911 rushed to the scene of an accident on the M41 towards the M4. A vehicle believed to have made an attempt at making a U- turn on the M41 was hit at the side by a taxi. The elderly couple in the car was trapped in the wreckage and fireman and paramedics used the jaws of life [...]

Continue reading " Vehicle making U-turn causes accident on M41 "

              Netcare 911 rushed to the scene of a very tragic accident on the N2 near St Lucia. An elderly male and his wife were travelling in a Mercedes, trying to make a U turn when a truck collided with them. The driver in his late 50′s was in [...]

Continue reading " Driver dies after U-turn and crash with truck near St Lucia "