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By News24 Wire

Wire Service


Motorbike accident leaves man critical

A 32-year-old man was left critical on Saturday morning after his bike rear-ended a light motor vehicle on Jean Avenue in Lyttelton.


“ER24 paramedics, along with other services, arrived on the scene to find a man lying next to his motorbike in the middle of the road. Medics assessed the man and found that he had sustained several injuries and was in a critical condition,” spokesperson Russel Meiring said in a statement on Saturday.

The man was subsequently treated on the scene and transported to hospital for further medical care.

Local authorities were on the scene for further investigations.

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