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One killed in long weekend crash

One dead, another critically injured in long weekend crash.

A man was killed and another critically injured when a vehicle rolled on Muiskraal Road on Sunday, 29 April.

Russel Meiring, ER24 spokesperson, said they arrived on the scene at about 1.53pm and found a light motor vehicle some distance off the road. It was evident that the vehicle had rolled multiple times.

Once stable, one of the critically injured was airlifted by the ER24 Oneplan Helicopter to Lenmed.
Photo credit: ER24.

“Two men were found lying near the crumpled vehicle. Paramedics assessed both men and found that they had sustained numerous injuries and were in a critical condition.

“Treatment and advanced life support interventions were immediately initiated, in an effort to stabilise the patients’ vital signs. Once stable, one of them was airlifted by the ER24 Oneplan Helicopter to Lenmed Randfontein, while the second man was transported by ambulance to Krugersdorp Private Hospital. Unfortunately, the man who had been airlifted succumbed to his injuries in hospital.”

Local authorities were on the scene for further investigations.

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