Pedestrian left critical following collision

VANDERBIJLPARK. – A 63-year-old man was left seriously injured this morning 3 June when he was knocked over by a light motor vehicle at the R57 and Milton Road Intersection in Vanderbijlpark.

ER24 personnel arrived on the scene at 06:12 to find the car parked on the side of the road while the pedestrian was found a few metres away.

ER24 medics assessed the man and found that he had sustained injuries to his arm and leg, leaving him in a serious condition. The man was treated for his injuries and provided with pain-relief medication before he was transported to Sebokeng Hospital for further care. The driver of the light motor vehicle escaped injury.

Local authorities were on the scene for further investigations.

 Russel Meiring – Communications Office