Three injured in two-vehicle collision in Benoni

11 December 2018 | From Arrive Alive


Three men were left injured early this morning following a two-vehicle collision at the Russel and Howard Road intersection in Benoni.
ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene to find a light motor vehicle on the side of the road while a bakkie was found on the pavement.
On closer inspection, paramedics discovered that the male driver of the light motor vehicle had sustained numerous injuries and was in a critical condition. 
Two male pedestrian that had been hit by the light motor vehicle were assessed and found to have sustained only minor injuries.
ER24 and an advanced life support paramedic from the Provincial Services treated the patients and provided the critically injured man with advanced life support interventions.
Once treated, the patients were transported to nearby hospitals for further treatment.
Local authorities were on the scene for further investigations.
 

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