JUST IN: Woman, child (3) mauled by dog while walking on The Bluff
The woman and child were transported to hospital after sustaining serious injuries.
A SHORT while ago, a Bluff nanny and a three-year-old boy were rushed to hospital after they were left seriously injured after being attacked by a dog on Boshoff Street.
Garrith Jamieson, the spokesperson for ALS Paramedics Medical Services, said that on arrival, paramedics found metro police in attendance and were shown to the patients.
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He said, the woman, in her thirties and the boy were walking up the road when a Rottweiler viciously attacked them.
“Paramedics found both the woman and child to have sustained serious injuries to their lower limbs and backs as a result of the attack. Advanced life support paramedics worked to stabilise them on the scene before they were rushed to a nearby hospital for the further care that they required,” he said.
Jamieson said metro police and SAPS will be investigating the incident further.
Updates to follow.
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