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Another pedestrian knocked down
A man was left in a critical condition after being hit by a vehicle on the N12 West, after the Daveyton exit, on Thursday morning (May 29).
ER24 paramedics arrived on scene shortly after 11am and found that a SUV had collided with the pedestrian.
ER24 JHB East spokesperson Glen Orritt said the man, in his 30s, was found lying motionless on the freeway, and in a unresponsive state.
“Paramedics immediately assessed the man and found that he had suffered serious injuries and was in a critical condition,” said Orritt.
Advanced Life Support was required and the man was placed on a manual ventilator.
He was stabilised on scene and transported to a nearby hospital by ER24 for further care.
Orritt said the driver of the SUV was not injured.
Local authorities were on scene to investigate the collision.
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