Earlier Wednesday afternoon EMER-G-MED’s M01 and A11 responded to reports of a bus crash on Empire and Queens, in Parktown. Paramedics arrived on-scene to find that a bus had gone through a wall, allegedly after it’s brakes failed. Fortunately the driver, and only occupant of the bus, was uninjured in […]
A 19-year-old man was killed this morning and another injured after two heavy trucks collided on the N11 in Kranspoort near Middleburg, Mpumalanga. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene and found the road completely blocked by the two vehicles. One of the trucks lay on its side while the other […]
Traffic has been affected on the N3 direction Durban in Hammersdale after a truck carrying oranges overturned. The road has been closed. Motorists have been advised to use alternative routes. The scene after Hammersdale collision @StanfromIBF pic.twitter.com/cdVpIxOTcV — Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) July 19, 2016
Four people have been injured after a truck and five vehicle’s collided with each other on the N1 direction Paarl near the Giel Basson off-ramp in Cape Town. The exact detail to the cause of the accident will remain a subject for police investigation and comment. Netcare911 paramedics worked alongside […]
A 54-year-old man was left in a critical condition this evening after his vehicle collided with the side of a truck on the R54 between Fochville and Potchefstroom, North West. At approximately 6.25pm paramedics from ER24 arrived on the scene where they found a station wagon on the side of […]
A 35-year-old truck driver sustained possible back and neck injuries when his truck overturned on the R103 in Camperdown. At approximately 7pm paramedics arrived on the scene where they found the articulated truck lying on its side. The driver of the truck was found outside the vehicle complaining of neck […]
A man believed to be 42 years of age fell off a moving truck at a dumpsite in Boipatong earlier today. It is believed that the man jumped onto the truck in an attempt to grab items being transported, however he fell off. ER24 paramedics arrived on scene and found […]
The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison, Mr. Mxolisi Kaunda, has given the Verulam Magistrate’s Court a thumbs up after its decision to charge the truck owner of Field’s Hill horrific accident yesterday (13 July 2016). Truck owner Gregory Govender faces four charges relating to operating an unroadworthy […]
A man collecting garbage on Piet Human street in Hamilton, Bloemfontein, was left in a critical condition after he was struck by a vehicle. At approximately 4pm yesterday afternoon paramedics from ER24 arrived on scene where they found the man, believed to be in his thirties, still lying on the […]
EMER-G-MED’s RV7 is on the scene of a truck that rolled on Botha Avenue and Lupen Road in Centurion. Fortunately no other vehicles were involved and nobody has been injured in the crash.
Volvo Trucks launches four new ranges - Truck and Freight Information Online
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Volvo Trucks South Africa has introduced four new truck ranges to the local market, with a strong focus on the driver environment, safety and productivity. The launch of the four new-generation extra heavy commercial trucks; the Volvo FH, FH16, FM and FMX, is the biggest in the company’s history. ...
