Multiple-vehicle collision leaves five injured in North Riding
NORTH RIDING – According to Emer-G-Med, the brakes of a minibus taxi failed and caused a multi-vehicle collision.
Emer-G-Med responded to a multiple-vehicle collision at on the corner of Malibongwe Drive and Kapital Street in North Riding on 7 August at around 7.30am.
According to Emer-G-Med, the collision involved two minibuses and a truck that were travelling in the same direction. “Everyone started braking for a red robot. One taxi lost his brakes and crashed into another taxi, that taxi then hit a truck,” said Caitlin Kruger, a member f the Emer-G-Med team.
《North riding》#TM3, #A01 responded to Malibongwe C/O Kapital Road for a multiple vehicle collision. On arrival we treated and transported two patients with moderate injuries to a nearby hospital for further care. @GTP_Traffstats @_ArriveAlive @News24 @EWNTraffic #northriding pic.twitter.com/Y7U8yYAy2z
— EMER-G-MED EMS (@EMER_G_MED) August 7, 2020
There was a total of five patients who sustained mild to moderate injuries. On arrival, Emer-G-Med treated and transported two patients while others were transported by other services, to a nearby hospital for further care.
All relevant authorities were on the scene.
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