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Three critically injured in Dann Road head-on crash

Three other accidents also occurred the past three days

Three people were critically injured in a head-on collision on Dann Road just after 11pm on Friday night.

The accident happened at the intersection with Monument Road.

According to Gauteng 911 they received a report around 11.17pm. On arrival paramedics from ER24 and Emer-g-med found the three patients were critically injured and needed advanced life support intervention.

The patients were treated on the scene and transported to hospital for further treatment.

In another accident on Saturday morning at 7.20am a motorcyclist was hit by a car on Soutpansberg Drive in Van Riebeeck Park. No further details of the accident are available.

On Thursday two people escaped with minor injuries in two roll-over accidents. EMER-G-MED attended to both accidents.

In the first a car overturned on the R21 north past Olifantsfontein. Paramedics found the driver trapped in the vehicle. Fortunately he only sustaining minor injuries.

The fire department was called to cut the patient from the vehicle, using the jaws of life. Once freed the patient was transported to a nearby hospital for further management.

A truck rolled on Allandale Road at the K101 the same day. It is believed the truck lost control in the wet weather, causing it to overturn, blocking the road.

One person sustained moderate injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital under Advanced Life Support care.

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