Microlight accident prevents maiden flight, Ballito
A trailer carrying a microlight became unhitched and collided with a bakkie on the R102.
A light motor vehicle towing a trailer loaded with a microlight was involved in a collision early this morning.
“When turning onto the R102 Compensation, the trailer broke loose and crossed over the lane, hitting a bakkie head-on,” said IPSS Medical Rescue‘s Paul Herbst.
“The driver of the bakkie was lucky to escape with minor injuries.
“It is believed the microlight was new and was on its way for delivery and its maiden flight,” said Herbst.
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