Fifteen people were injured in a collision on the N2 near Ballito

04 August 2024 | From Arrive Alive


A short while ago IPSS Medical Rescue and IPSS S&R received reports of a vehicle collision on the N2 near Ballito.

On arrival of paramedics and rescue personnel it was established that a van, laden with church goers, had lost control and rolled multiple times.

A total of 15 patients were found to have sustained injuries ranging from critical to minor, including three young children.

Two critically injured patients were stabilised on scene and transported to a nearby hospital under the care of an IPSS Medical Rescue Advanced Life Support paramedic. 

A further 9 patients with minor to moderate injuries were also transported to appropriate facilities by IPSS Medical Rescue.

Four patients were transported to the hospital by Netcare911.

Many thanks to Netcare911 for their assistance on the scene.
 

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