A Toyota Hino truck overturned on the R102 at the entrance of Buffelsdale – KZN. Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were called out to the scene by a passing motorist. On arrival, Reaction Officers discovered the truck lying on its side. The driver informed Reaction Officers that he […]
Month: February 2023
Truck overturns, leaving man critical in Fourways
This morning, a man was critically injured when a truck overturned and crashed into a guard house at the William Nicol and Kingfisher intersection in Fourways. ER24 and other services arrived at 09h00 to find that a truck had crashed through a guard house and wall and had overturned. The […]
Tip Truck Overturns/Five-Year-Old Injured: Mt Moreland – KZN
A 37-year-old man and his 5-year-old daughter sustained injuries after a Mercedes Benz tip truck they were travelling in overturned on an unpaved road in Mt. Moreland – KZN a short while ago (Friday). A passerby contacted Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) at approximately 16:07 requesting assistance at the scene. […]
Suspects arrested in illegal possession of crayfish with an estimated street value of R9 million.
Efforts to root out the illegal trade of crayfish in the Western Cape, and bring the perpetrators thereof to book saw three suspects (two males and one female) aged between 30 and 40 behind bars. Members of several units arrested them last night in Racing Park in Milnerton on charges […]
Engen extends a helping hand to Atlantis fire victims who lost everything
The devastation caused by a fire that broke out in Witsand, Atlantis last week which left 77 people from 33 households displaced has prompted Engen to join hands with its long-standing partner, Gift of the Givers to help boost relief efforts. Engen has since delivered food parcels, school uniforms and […]
Volvo launches powerful biogas truck for lowering CO2 on longer transports
Volvo Trucks is now launching a new, stronger gas-powered truck that can run on liquified biogas. The new truck can carry out demanding, long distance transport tasks, while reducing overall CO2 emissions. The range will also be available for order by South African customers. Five years ago, Volvo Trucks launched […]
Truck Crashes Due To Brake Failure: R102 Verulam – KZN
A 38-year-old man sustained moderate injuries after the tip truck crashed into a metal barrier on the southbound lane of the R102 between the Canelands & Verulam robots – KZN a short while ago (Wednesday). A member of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) was on patrol in the area at […]
One injured in a collision where a truck rear-ended another truck on the N2 near Umhlanga
IPSS Medical Rescue paramedics were on the scene of a collision where a truck rear-ended another truck on the N2 near Umhlanga. On arrival of paramedics, it was established that the driver of the one truck was severely entrapped. The man was stabilised by IPSS Medical Rescue paramedics before being […]
Truck rear-ends truck, one entrapped on the N2 near Gateway
Medi Response is currently on the scene on the N2 Southbound near Gateway where a truck has rear-ended another truck. On arrival of crews, it was established that the driver of the rear truck was severally entrapped in the vehicle. EThekwini fire and rescue, together with Medi Response search and […]









