Man critical after falling from block of flats in Durban
07 April 2022 | From Arrive Alive
Netcare 911 responded to a fall at a block of flats on Lagoon Drive in Umhlanga, Durban.
Reports from the scene indicate that the 24-year-old male had fallen from the 4th floor, landing on the concrete below.
When paramedics arrived on the scene the patient was found to have sustained critical injuries.
The patient was treated on scene by Netcare 911 emergency care practitioners and once stabilised was rushed to a local hospital.
Circumstances leading to the man falling from the apartment are at this stage not known.
13 Nov 2026 | From Arrive Alive
A 32-year-old man has been arrested following a shooting at a house party in Van Riebeek, Kempton Park, which left a man seriously injured.
EMPD officers, working with the SAPS Tembisa Tracing Unit, arrested the suspect at his residence in Endulwini, Thembisa, on Sunday, 8 November 2026.
The suspect
13 Nov 2026 | From Arrive Alive
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Hartswater, Northern Cape, arrested five suspects, aged between 22 and 41, during a roadblock conducted on Friday, 13 November 2026, as part of the ongoing Operation Shanela II High-Density Safer Festive Season Operations.
The operation was conducted by members
13 Nov 2026 | From Arrive Alive
A motorcyclist sustained injuries following a collision involving a Big Boy motorcycle and a Renault Kwid on Old Inanda Road, near the R102 intersection in Verulam - KZN, this morning (Friday 13/11/2026).
Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) Officers and Paramedics were dispatched to the scene at approximately
13 Nov 2026 | From Arrive Alive
Members of the Nelspruit Flying Squad arrested a suspect and confiscated a substantial quantity of dagga following a high-speed chase along the N4 Highway on Thursday, 12 November 2026.
On the day in question, at approximately 18:30, members of the said Unit, were conducting patrols near the Kanyamazane
13 Nov 2026 | From Arrive Alive
Members of the media are invited to join the Minister of Transport, Ms Barbara Creecy at the official opening of the two-day Continental Trade and Transport Conference organised by the Cross-Border Roads Transport Agency (C-BRTA).
The conference is intended to deepen the dialogue on important issues
13 Nov 2026 | From Arrive Alive
On Monday, 09 November 2026 at around 16:05pm, Gauteng Police Emergency Services members were following up on information from National Crime Intelligence about a vehicle that was robbed from the owner in Germiston. Members proceeded to an address at the corner of Jannie and Hanau Street in Jeppestown
13 Nov 2026 | From Arrive Alive
October brought stronger sales across the used car market, with Toyota extending its lead and several popular models posting double-digit growth.
At a Glance – October Car Sales
Used Cars
• Sales: 36,046 (+6.6% MoM, +8.2% YoY)
• Average price: R404,898 (-6.5% MoM, -2.7%
13 Nov 2026 | From Arrive Alive
Police in KwaZulu-Natal will leave no stone unturned in search of the suspects who shot and killed a Station Commander and injured another police officer during a shootout in Greytown on Thursday afternoon.
The Station Commander, who was a Lieutenant Colonel, led from the front when she, together
13 Nov 2026 | From Arrive Alive
A 52-year-old grandmother and her two granddaughters, aged 17 and 5, were left traumatised following a house robbery on Tesco Drive in Tongaat - KZN this afternoon (Thursday 12/11/2026).
According to information received, the woman was at home with her granddaughters at approximately 15:30 when she