Four lives lost in multi-vehicle accident

Emergency workers responded to the scene of the accident in Wallmansthal on Monday morning and had to deal with the fatalities, as well as critically injured patients who needed immediate medical attention.

Four fatalities were reported on Monday morning, September 23 after a multi-vehicle accident on Moloto Road at the Wallmansthal intersection.

The accident occurred at around 06:15, according to first responders.

Advanced Paramedic Assist (APA) and other emergency services arrived on the scene at 06:55 to deal with the fatalities, as well as injured patients from another three vehicles involved in the collision.

Renata Erasmus of APA said emergency personnel were dispatched to the scene to assist in stabilising and transporting the critically injured patients to a nearby hospital.

“We transported two critical P1 patients (patients whose lives are in immediate danger) to the hospital.

“There were multiple patients. Gauteng Provincial Government also assisted in patient stabilisation.”

Erasmus said the patients were transported to the nearest hospital.

She said the exact cause of the accident was still unknown at this stage.

“Our thoughts are with everyone affected,” said Erasmus.

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