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Man trapped in car after collision in east

According to Netcare 911, the collision happened on Lynwood Road in Die Wilgers where two vehicles were involved.

A man suffered serious injuries following a collision in the east of Pretoria on Wednesday evening.

According to Netcare 911, the collision happened on Lynwood Road in Die Wilgers where two vehicles were involved.

“Medics found that one person, an adult male, had sustained serious injuries and was trapped inside the crumpled metal,” said Netcare 911 spokesperson Shawn Herbst.

He said advanced life support intervention was used to treat the man while rescue crews used hydraulic tools to free him.

Once stabilised, the patient was transported to hospital for further care.

No other injuries were reported.

Man injured in east accident.
Photo: Netcare

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