Emer-G-Med paramedics in vehicles M08 & A10 received a call this morning for a truck accident at Swartkoppies and Garfield. On arrival found that it was a truck that had lost its load of Grade 3 English workbooks. It was carrying a total of 125440 work books. No injuries on […]
This morning EMER-G-MED’s M08 attended to a jack-knifed truck, which also collided with a second truck and a car, on Swartkoppies and Hibiscus – in Alberton. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
This morning EMER-G-MED’s RV2, M02, and A09 attended to a seriously injured motorcyclist after he was hit by a truck, on the corner of Dick Kemp Street and Herman Road – in Germiston. The patients sustained multiple serious injuries and were transported to a nearby hospital under Advanced Life Support […]
This morning at approximately 08:45 EMER-G-MED’s M08 and A10 attended to a collision on the N3 North after the Elands Interchange, south of Johannesburg. It’s alleged that a bakkie was stopped in the yellow lane, when a truck rear-ended ended it – allegedly whilst the truck driver was trying to […]
Last night EMER-G-MED and the Heidelberg Volunteer Medics responded to reports of a serious collision involving a truck and a car on the R23 towards Balfour, in Heidelberg. On arrival paramedics found that a 45-ton truck had collided with a car, pushing it off the road and into a field […]
Volvo Trucks’ continual road safety initiative for children - Truck and Freight Information Online
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The initiative, called Stop, Look, Wave is specifically aimed at helping children understand how to best behave around trucks, buses and cars, and to ultimately keep them safe on the roads. According to the South African Journal of Science, pedestrians are amongst the most vulnerable road users, an....Extra Caution is required when road users navigate near the blind spots of trucks goo.gl/r5Vxns #ArriveAlive #Blindspot
