Multi-vehicle accident on N1 leaves one critical
Paramedics said one critically injured person was airlifted following a multi-vehicle accident on the N1 on Thursday afternoon.
One critically injured person was airlifted when three vehicles collided on the N1 North under the R21 bridge on Thursday afternoon.
According to Emer-G-Med spokesperson Kyle van Reenen the accident happened near the Flying Saucer interchange. The accident was reported at around 16:08.
He said one patient that was critical and had to be airlifted to a nearby hospital by Netcare911.
“Two other patients who sustained minor injuries were transported to a hospital by private service,” Van Reenen said.
All lanes have been re-opened after it was closed off earlier due to the extent of the multi-vehicle.
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