Vehicle transporting 27 scholars overturns in Hazelmere
10 March 2023 | From Arrive Alive
Twenty-two scholars sustained injuries after a bakkie they were being transported to school in overturned on New Glasgow Road in Hazelmere Road - KZN.
Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) received multiple calls from the public for assistance for the injured. All available Reaction Officers and RUSA Medics were dispatched to the scene and on arrival discovered a white Kia bakkie lying on its roof on the side of the road.
It was established that the vehicle was transporting twenty-seven children to Redcliffe Primary School in Redcliffe - KZN when the driver attempt to overtake a silver Chevrolet Cruze. In an attempt to avoid colliding with an oncoming vehicle, the driver of the bakkie swerved back into his lane and crashed into the Chevrolet Cruze. The bakkie then overturned. The driver ignored the injured children and fled the scene on foot.
The injured students were treated on scene before being transported to the hospital by ambulance.
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