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Seriously injured man airlifted to hospital in Centurion

Paramedics arrived on the scene to find the man still seated in his vehicle having suffered severe burn injuries.

A 60-year-old man was airlifted to hospital following a crash in Centurion on Tuesday morning.

The accident happened on the M18 roadway in the Irene area, said Emer-G-Med spokesperson Kyle van Reenen.

“Emer-G-Med paramedics arrived on the scene to find the man still seated in his vehicle having suffered severe burn injuries. He was treated and stabilised on the scene, using advanced life support intervention, before being airlifted to a nearby hospital for further definitive care,” he said.

Van Reenen said facts surrounding the incident were unclear and the accident is under police investigation.

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