Scene of fatal bus crash on N8 outside Botshabelo
19 November 2016 | From Arrive Alive
One person died and more than 30 sustained injuries ranging from minor to serious after a mini-bus and a commuter bus collided on the N8 outside Botchabelo earlier today.
patients were treated and stabilised on scene by paramedics from various services before they were transported to various hospitals in Bloemfontein,Thaba Nchu and Botchabelo for further care.
One person was airlifted to Bloemfontein Medi-Clinic with serious injuries. Jaws of life had to be used to free two patients from the mini bus.
Traffic was disrupted for several hours as the scene was cleared.
Stanley Schimper
Trauma Response Africa
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04 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Reaction Officers reported no injuries at the scene of a two (2) vehicle accident on the Inanda Road in Trenance Park - KZN this afternoon (Sunday).
Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) received the call for assistance after a silver/grey Toyota Hilux bakkie rear-ended a black Haval H2.
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04 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
This evening on the R33 Kambula Road, a devastating head on collision occurred.
KwaZulu Private Ambulance Service responded to the scene and found an emotional and chaotic scene. Assessing the scene paramedics found 4 occupants that had sustained fatal injuries, and had sadly succumbed to their injuries
04 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Minister of Transport, Barbara Creecy and the Deputy Minister of Transport Mkhuleko Hlengwa express their condolences to the bereaved families who lost their loved ones in a fatal road crash on the R63 between Adelaide and Maqoma in the Eastern Cape on Saturday, May 3, 2025
Fifteen killed in a minibus
04 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
A total of 15 people have died and five others sustained injuries in a head-on collision involving a fully loaded minibus taxi and a bakkie. The accident occurred on the R63 road between Adelaide and Maqoma (Fort Beaufort) at about midnight on Saturday *03 May 2025*
It is alleged that a white Quantum,
04 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Phoenix, KZN – KZNVIP Emergency Control Center responded to a distressing incident this morning involving a 62 year old woman who was mauled by a dog while walking home after attending church on Baileybridge in Phoenix.
Emergency medical teams arrived promptly on scene to find the elderly female
04 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
A head-on collision occurred in Sunwhich Port in which several people have been injured.
Med~Evac together with other emergency services are currently on scene.
04 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
South near Tom Place.
One patient was transported to Palenomi with serious injuries.
All services that responded were VRMED, LifeEMS and Netcare.
04 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
VRMED came across an accident on the N8 while on their way to Bloemfontein.
One P3 patient was transported to Busamed Bram Fischer International Airport Hospital.
Rollover crash on the N8https://t.co/8OseojaNNm#ArriveAlive #RolloverCrash pic.twitter.com/rQOE9FoxdR— Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive)
04 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
The swift response of the Colesberg Highway Patrol led to the interception of a stolen Mercedes-Benz and the arrest of three male suspects on Saturday, 03 May 2025, at approximately 15:45.
The vehicle, reportedly stolen during a house robbery in Table View, Cape Town, was traced with the assistance
04 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal
Earlier this morning, members of Car Track vehicle tracking alerted the Ensure Security controllers positioned in the E2 KZN Operational Command Centre that a vehicle, a silver grey Toyota Hilux had which been taken in a house breaking incident in the Sundumbili area
04 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Tshwane Metro Police Department conducted drunk driving operations in two different areas,
28 People arrested
#TMPDSafety
04 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Public assistance is required to locate and he silver VW Polo with registration CD27DR-ZN (pictured).
The vehicle was stolen from a parking lot on Wick Street in the Verulam CBD - KZN this morning (Saturday). The rear wheel arch on the driver’s side is scratched. It is fitted with a black boot
04 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Western Cape police are reeling in shock after one of their own was discovered murdered in Langa on Saturday morning.
The 31-year-old female constable who was attached to Bishop Lavis SAPS, was discovered in her vehicle close to a primary school in Bennie Street with gunshot wounds. When she left
04 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
On Saturday evening, 03 May 2025, shortly after 19:00, KZNVIP Medical Teams were dispatched to the scene of a fatal pedestrian crash on the M41 highway, just before the Gateway off-ramp.
Upon arrival, medics found that one person from the involved vehicle had sustained moderate injuries. The individual
03 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
The continuous efforts displayed by members deployed at Operation Vala Umgodi in Limpopo resulted in the arrest of sixteen (16) suspects aged between 19 and 65 for charges of illegal mining and contravention of immigration act, at the Sekhukhune, Waterberg, Mopani and Capricorn Districts, on Thursday,
03 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
A serious head-on collision occurred On Friday evening at the intersection of Northern Drive and Sunford, resulting in one person sustaining significant injuries.
KZNVIP Medics were dispatched to the scene following multiple emergency calls from concerned residents. Upon arrival, responders found
03 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
A vehicle that was rear-ended crashed into a house in Waterloo - KZN this afternoon (Friday).
Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were called out to Isithebe Road at approximately 18:24. On arrival, it was established that a stationary silver Honda Accord was rear ended by a silver VW Polo.
03 May 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Just after 8pm on Friday evening ALS Paramedics responded to numerous calls of a shooting incident on Freemantle Road in the Hillary area.
Initial reports were that three people had been shot numerous times and were in a critical condition. ALS Paramedics arrived on the scene to find SAPS, multiple