Collision between a truck and car leaves two people seriously injured
RANDBURG – The accident caused heavy traffic on the N1 north-bound after the Malibongwe Drive turn-off.
A man and woman were left seriously injured on 19 November when their light motor vehicle crashed into a truck on the N1 north-bound after the Malibongwe turn-off in Randburg.
ER24 spokesperson Russel Meiring said their paramedics responded to the scene despite the heavy traffic at 6.15am.
He said, “On arrival, medics found a truck parked across the four lanes of the highway while a light motor vehicle was found to the rear of the truck.”
The man and woman in the light motor vehicle were found to have sustained numerous injuries and were in a serious condition.
Meiring said the patients were treated for their injuries and provided with pain-relief medication before they were transported to a nearby hospital for further care.
The driver of the truck escaped without injury, local authorities were on the scene for future investigations.
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