KwaDukuza man loses legs in suspected hit-and-run incident
The injured man was rushed to hospital in a critical condition.
A vigilant motorists last night alerted authorities to a severely injured man crawling out of bushes alongside a road on the outskirts of KwaDukuza.
Responding to the scene, medical rescue personnel determined that the victim may have been hit by a car.
Advanced life support paramedics stabilised him before he was rushed to hospital for urgent treatment.
“The man sustained traumatic amputations to both his legs as well as other multiple life-threatening injuries,” IPSS Medical Rescue spokesperson Dylan Meyrick said.
It remains unclear how long the man had been lying in the bushes before the motorist spotted him.
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