A fastfood delivery motorcyclist sustained serious head and leg injuries in a collision with a bakkie at 18:10 on Monday January 8.

The accident occurred at the intersection of Koorsboom Street and the R40 near Sonpark.

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According to Martin Jeffrey of Emer-G-Med, the motorcyclist was transported to Rob Ferreira Hospital after being stabilised with the assistance of advanced life support backup.

“The biker sustained a laceration to his head and his helmet was found on the other side of the street.”

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The driver of the bakkie is said to have turned into Koorsboom Street when the collision took place.

The bakkie’s driver was not injured.

Traffic was not obstructed.