Three workers were injured yesterday morning after a truck lost control and overturned on the corner of Witkoppen and The Straight, in Fourways. EMER-G-MED’s RV3, M07 and A01 attended to the scene. Paramedics treated the patients, with minor to moderate injuries, on-scene before they were transported to a nearby facility […]
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Man injured in rollover, Pinetown
One person has sustained moderate injuries after his vehicle rolled on the M7 East bound before Main Road offramp just before 6am today. Rescue Care Paramedics arrived on the scene to find two vehicles had overturned on the same scene. Apparently a truck carrying jet fuel had overturned earlier […]
Beautiful views from the Roads across South Africa
Barloworld Transport is showcasing the lesser seen – or documented – side of South Africa’s roads on Instagram in a novel collaboration with some of the country’s top Instagrammers. The account, @barloworldtransport, is publishing images of the vast and varied landscapes drivers pass through while travelling across South Africa and […]
Truck carrying electrical boxes overturns in Bassonia
Yesterday afternoon EMER-G-MED’s M08, A10 and RV5 attended to a single vehicle rollover on Dibberic Road in Bassonia, south of Johannesburg. It’s believed that a truck carrying electrical boxes lost control and overturned. One person was injured, sustaining moderate injuries that required Advanced Life Support care. Paramedics treated the patient […]
Mercedes-Benz Trucks ready to impress at Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) exhibition
Mercedes-Benz is set to exhibit a selection of its military offerings at this year’s Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) exhibition – taking place from 14 September until 18 September at the Air Force Base in Waterkloof, Centurion. “As an international innovator in the automotive industry, we are at the forefront […]
Man critically injured in collision involving two trucks on the R59, Sasolburg
A man believed to be 34 years of age was critically injured in a collision on the R59, Sasolburg, this morning. ER24 paramedics arrived on scene and found that two trucks has collided. The man was trapped in one of the small trucks that was found in the veld on […]
Two injured in truck collision in Vereeniging
Three people have been injured after two truck’s collided with each other on Houtkop road and corner Van Riebeeck road in Vereeniging. The exact detail to the cause of the accident will remain a subject for police investigation and comment. Netcare911 paramedics worked alongside various emergency services on scene. The […]
Three new shows to re-locate with Automechanika Johannesburg 2017
Next year’s Automechanika trade fair for the automotive aftermarket, which takes place at the Johannesburg Expo Centre from September 27-30, will be co-located with three new, related shows. The new shows are Futuroad Expo (Africa’s international commercial vehicle show), Scalex Johannesburg (SA’s leading trade fair for transport systems, infrastructure and […]
13 Injured as truck and taxi collide on the R554 in Roodekop, Germiston
Thirteen people have been injured after a truck collided with a taxi on the R554 in Roodekop, Germiston. The exact detail to the cause of the accident will remain a subject for police investigation and comment. The injured were stabilised on scene and transported to various hospitals in the area […]
Truck crash om the R603 leaves 4 dead
On Saturday evening at 19h03 Netcare 911 paramedics responded to a collision on the R603 in the Lovu Township on the Natal south coast. Reports from the scene indicate that a truck traveling on the R603 towards Winklespruit collided head-on with a Toyota vehicle. Exact detail to the cause of […]










