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One person fatally injured in collision on Paul Smith Road

One person died and three others were injured in a collision on Paul Smith Road in Ravenswood on Thursday.

Netcare 911 spokesperson Shawn Herbst said the incident happened at around 8.58pm and reports from the scene indicate that two cars and a truck were involved in a collision. “When medics assessed the scene, they found the truck had gone through a boundry wall and was well alight,” Herbst said.One person from the vehicle sustained fatal injuries and was declared dead on the scene. ?Another patient sustained serious injuries and was treated on scene by advanced life support paramedics, while two other patients had sustained moderate injuries. “Once stabilised, all the patients were transported by ambulance to hospital for further treatment, “he added. Advertiser media specialist Annelette Bezuidenhout, who lives in the vicinity of Paul Smith Road, said she heard a loud bang and could see smoke afterwards. ?It was terrible, the sounds we heard were bone-chilling, ” she said.

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