Taxi driver runs away from accident scene
Pedestrian critically injured in another accident
A man, believed to be 30 years old, was left critically injured after he was hit by a car at the Sim and Tulbagh roads intersection late on Saturday night.
ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene shortly before 11pm and found the patient lying on the pavement in a small puddle of water. Upon assessment, paramedics found the man had sustained a serious head injury, leaving him in a critical condition.
Paramedics immediately began their treatment as well as providing the patient with several advanced life support interventions. Once treated, the patient was transported to a nearby provincial hospital for further treatment.
The driver of the light motor vehicle was assessed and found to have escaped injury.
On Friday night, EMER-G-MED attended to a collision on the corner of Green and Rigger roads.
Three people sustained minor to moderate injuries after two vehicles collided in the intersection. They were transported to a nearby facility for further treatment.
On Saturday evening around 6pm a taxi overturned at the corner of Plane and Zuurfontein roads. The driver ran away from the accident scene.
