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Head-on collision, woman critical

Four people were injured Friday evening when a bakkie and small SUV collided head-on on the R59 near the Vaal off-ramp in Vereeniging. According to Russel Meiring, ER24 spokesperson, paramedics of various emergency services arrived on scene to find a bakkie in the veld while the SUV lay on its side in the middle of …

Four people were injured Friday evening when a bakkie and small SUV collided head-on on the R59 near the Vaal off-ramp in Vereeniging. According to Russel Meiring, ER24 spokesperson, paramedics of various emergency services arrived on scene to find a bakkie in the veld while the SUV lay on its side in the middle of the road. On assessment, paramedics found a woman in a critical condition trapped inside the SUV. Three men were also found sitting outside the bakkie with moderate injuries. Rescue services had to use the jaws-of-life equipment to free the woman from her vehicle. Once freed, paramedics treated and provided her with advanced life support intervention. Shortly after treatment, the patient was transported to Mediclinic Vereeniging for further treatment. The three men were also treated for their injuries and transported to Mediclinic Vereeniging. The cause of the collision is not yet known but local authorities were on scene for further investigations. Photo:Chris Smuts.

our people were injured Friday evening when a bakkie and small SUV collided head-on on the R59 near the Vaal off-ramp in Vereeniging. According to Russel Meiring, ER24 spokesperson, paramedics of various emergency services arrived on scene to find a bakkie  in the veld while the SUV lay on its side in the middle of the road. On assessment, paramedics found a woman in a critical condition trapped inside the SUV. Three men were also found sitting outside the bakkie with moderate injuries. Rescue services had to use the jaws-of-life equipment to free the woman from her vehicle. Once freed, paramedics treated and provided her with advanced life support intervention. Shortly after treatment, the patient was transported to Mediclinic Vereeniging for further treatment. The three men were also treated for their injuries and transported to Mediclinic Vereeniging. The cause of the collision is not yet known but local authorities were on scene for further investigations. Photo:Chris Smuts.
our people were injured Friday evening when a bakkie and small SUV collided head-on on the R59 near the Vaal off-ramp in Vereeniging. According to Russel Meiring, ER24 spokesperson, paramedics of various emergency services arrived on scene to find a bakkie in the veld while the SUV lay on its side in the middle of the road. On assessment, paramedics found a woman in a critical condition trapped inside the SUV. Three men were also found sitting outside the bakkie with moderate injuries. Rescue services had to use the jaws-of-life equipment to free the woman from her vehicle. Once freed, paramedics treated and provided her with advanced life support intervention. Shortly after treatment, the patient was transported to Mediclinic Vereeniging for further treatment. The three men were also treated for their injuries and transported to Mediclinic Vereeniging. The cause of the collision is not yet known but local authorities were on scene for further investigations. Photo:Chris Smuts.

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