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27 Injured in serious collision

Paramedics confirm five vehicles were involved.

A heavy collision between five vehicles ranging from light motor vehicles to a heavy truck resulted in 27 people injured on Main Reef Road early Thursday morning.

According to Netcare 911 spokesperson, Santi Steinmann, “Netcare 911 paramedics and other services responded to an accident at around 7.40am.

“Upon their arrival on scene they found that there were two minibuses, two motor vehicles and one heavy goods vehicle involved.

“This resulted in twenty-seven people sustaining injuries ranging from moderate to serious.

“All the patients were treated on scene before they were transported to various hospitals for further medical care.

“Exact detail to the cause of the accident and preceding events will remain the subject of a police investigation.”

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Clinton Botha

For more than 4 and a half years, Clinton Botha was a journalist at Roodepoort Record. His articles were regularly published in the Northside Chronicle now known as the Roodepoort Northsider. Clinton is also the editor of Randfontein Herald since July 2020. As a sports fanatic he wormed his way into various "beats - as the media would know it - and admits openly that his big love always have something to do with a scoreboard, crowds and usually a ball that hops.

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