At 09:30 Wednesday morning one person was injured after a truck rolled and lost it’s load on the N14 by Eufees Road in Pretoria. RV7 and A08 attended to the scene and assisted in treating the patient, who was later transported to a nearby facility.
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Adventure Tours Company switches to Hino Trucks
Nomad Africa Adventure Tours, one of the leading operators providing this service in sub-Saharan Africa, has bought 25 Hino 500-Series 1626 trucks as replacements for 20 trucks in its fleet of 47 vehicles. These are the first Hino trucks bought by Nomad with the decision to switch to the leading […]
Three injured in multi-vehicle collision in in Alrode, Alberton.
Three people were injured this morning after a multi-vehicle collision on the corners of Combrink and Vereeninging Road in Alrode, Alberton. Just after 9am EMER-G-MED’s RV5, M08 and A09 arrived on the scene to find that a Freightliner truck was travelling south on Vereeniging Road, when it lost control and […]
SOLAS amendment to increase safety – and cost – of transporting goods by sea
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has amended the Safety of Life at Sea Convention (SOLAS). The convention seeks to promote safety when transporting goods at sea. The amendments which came into effect on 1 July 2016 apply globally. The new regulation applies to all packed containers to which the International […]
Truck and taxi collide injuring four, Lenasia
Four people were injured this afternoon, one critically, after a taxi and truck collided at the Lenasia and Albert Drive intersection in Lenasia. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene shortly after 17h00 and found both the truck and taxi in the middle of the road. Both vehicles had sustained a […]
Truck overturns in snow near Bethlehem
On Monday morning at 08h24 Netcare 911 paramedics responded to a truck that overturned on the R26 between Bethlehem and Lindley in the Free State. Reports indicate that the truck had slid off the snow-covered road and overturned. Paramedics arrived at the scene and found that the driver had sustained […]
Truck overturns on the N1 South just after Church Street in Bloemfontein
The driver of this truck and his assistant sustained moderate injuries after it left the road and overturned on the N1 South just after Church Street, Bloemfontein late Saturday evening. Both were treated on scene before they were transported to Pelonomi Hospital for further care. Stanley Schimper Trauma Response […]
Mvoti N2 crash leaves one dead one injured
Last night Netcare 911 paramedics responded to a collision on the N2 near Mvoti in Stanger on the Natal north coast. Reports from the scene indicate that a truck and a car collided, exact detail to the cause of the crash and preceding events is still speculative and will form […]
Two passengers trapped after truck rolls on the R23 offramp, Heidelberg.
EMER-G-MED’s RV5 and A10 are on the scene of a serious truck crash, where the truck is alleged to have lost control in the bend, overturned and collided with the barrier on the R23 offramp – in Heidelberg. At 09:50 EMER-G-MED paramedics were dispatched to the scene, arriving minutes later […]
Truck catches Fire on the N2 Kwa-Mashu
Crisis Medical paramedics responded to a call for a truck that was in flames on the N2 North before Kwa-Mashu shortly after 09:15 this morning. On arrival paramedics found that a truck had caught alight while travelling North bound. On further investigation it was clear that both occupants of the […]










