Man left trapped inside vehicle after five cars collide
Once freed, the patient was stabilized and transported to a nearby hospital for further medical care
A man was left trapped inside a vehicle after five cars collided on the N1 South near the Allandale off-ramp in Midrand, on Saturday morning at about 10am.
According to Netcare 911’s Athlenda Mathe, paramedics were called to the scene: “Netcare911 paramedics worked alongside paramedics from other emergency services on scene.”
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“One person was trapped in one of the vehicles for at least an hour until emergency officials extricated the man out of the vehicle,” Mathe said.
Once freed, the patient was stabilised alongside four others on the scene, before being transported to a nearby hospital for further medical care.
“The exact details as to how the accident happened, will form part of an SAPS investigation and comment,” Mathe concluded.
