One killed, two injured in truck vs bakkie collision
BALLITO – IPSS Medical Rescue received reports of a motor vehicle accident on the N2 between Ballito and Shakas Rock. On arrival of paramedics it was established that a truck and a bakkie had collided. Sadly, the driver of the bakkie sustained fatal injuries and was declared deceased on scene.
The two occupants of the truck were found to have sustained serious injuries. One of the occupants was stabilised by an IPSS Medical Rescue Advanced Life Support paramedic before being transported to an appropriate facility for further care. The second occupant of the truck was treated and transported by another service.
Our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased. The cause of the accident will form part of a police investigation. A big thank you to all emergency units for scene control and clean up.