Two men critical after being electrocuted in Umhlali
The men were pushing a metal access platform when the structure made contact with high voltage lines.
Two men were seriously hurt after being electrocuted in the Umhlali area, earlier today.
“The men were pushing a metal access platform when the structure made contact with high voltage lines,” said IPSS Medical Rescue‘s Paul Herbst.
“Both men were critically injured and received advanced life support intervention before being transported to hospital by IPSS Medical Rescue.
“The men remain in a critical condition.”
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