Multiple vehicle accident near William Nicol
RANDBURG – A five vehicle accident occurred on the N1 south bound, near William Nicol, leaving one dead and others injured.
While some residents slept on the late hours of 13 March, a five vehicle accident occurred on the N1 South near William Nicol.
The driver of one vehicle was flung out of the vehicle and then other cars drove over him, according to JMPD spokesperson Wayne Minaar.
“There was also a female driver in the same vehicle, she was severely injured and taken to Helen Joseph hospital,” he said.
Minaar added that the other vehicles involved in the accident were also damaged but the passengers were not hurt.
The cause of the accident is not yet known.
According to @EMER_G_MED three patients sustained minor injuries but refused hospital treatment.
See tweets about the accident below;
FOURWAYS 7 cars involved in collision on N1 South before William Nicol. 1 dead 1 critical, ER24:
— Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) March 13, 2015
William Nicol between republic and Jaguar dealership is major road block I’m running late for my interview. Hope to make it to SABC on time
— Tbo Touch (@iamtbotouch) March 13, 2015
Seven cars involved in collision on N1 South William Nicol #Fourways. One fatality. Highway partially closed. #jhbtraffic
— ER24 EMS (Pty) Ltd ® (@ER24EMS) March 13, 2015
#AVOID Major accident on the N1 South about 100 meters from William Nicol offramp! Numerous injuries.
— PigSpotter Cliff (@PigSpotter) March 13, 2015