Young man knocked over on Human Rights Day
The cause of incident still remains unknown as Msimanga could hardly remember what transpired after he was rushed to hospital.
A 28-year-old youth spent his Human Rights Day experiencing trauma and pain, and under medical care after being knocked over by a car.
Perfect Msimanga, who was said to be walking to work (at a local gym in Northcliff) on 21 March, was injured by a vehicle on the corner of Milner and East Roads, near Albertville.
The cause of incident remains unknown as Msimanga could not remember what transpired after he was rushed to hospital.
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ER24 paramedics arrived at approximately 7.30am at the scene and found Msimanga, who had sustained injuries to his head.
“He was treated by ER24 paramedics and transported to a nearby hospital by other emergency services on scene,” said Annine Siddall, spokesperson for ER24.
Msimanga was taken by Joburg EMS paramedics to Helen Joseph Hospital where he treated for his injuries.
A Northsider journalist, Siso Naile, was on scene and eventually helped by transporting the patient’s family to the hospital where they were assisted to open a file for their injured relative.
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