Motorist taken into police custody after collision in Secunda
Paramedics assessed the driver at the scene before she was loaded into a police van and taken to the police station.
A motorist was taken into police custody following a collision between two vehicles at the corner of Coen Britz and Pierneef Streets in Secunda this afternoon (November 12).
Emergency services responded to the accident after 14:00 this afternoon.
The collision involved a Suzuki Jimny, occupied by a man and his eight-year-old grandson, and a Toyota Urban Cruiser, which had only the driver on board.
It is alleged that the driver of the Toyota Urban Cruiser was under the influence of alcohol.
Paramedics assessed the driver at the scene before she was loaded into a police van and taken to the police station.
Fortunately, the driver of the Suzuki Jimny and his grandson escaped without any apparent injuries. However, family members took them to hospital for further medical assessment.
