Man seriously injured after falling from roof in Tongaat
02 November 2024 | From Arrive Alive
A short while ago IPSS Medical Rescue alongside IPSS Search and Rescue Tongaat responded to reports of a person who had fallen from a roof.
On arrival of paramedics and rescue personnel it was established that a man had been cleaning the roof of his two-story house before he lost balance and fell approximately seven meters.
The man was found to have sustained serious injuries and was stabilised on the scene before being transported to the hospital under the care of an IPSS Medical Rescue Advanced Life Support paramedic.
Many thanks to IPSS Search and Rescue Tongaat for their assistance on the scene.
13 Dec 2024 | From Arrive Alive
Motorcycle collision reported on Upper Buitengracht Steet in Cape Town.
It was established that a vehicle and motorcycle were involved in the collision.
Sadly, one fatality on scene despite best efforts.
Local authorities are on the scene for assistance and further investigations.
13 Dec 2024 | From Arrive Alive
One person was injured following a head-on collision on Jabu Ngcobo Road in the vicinity of Blackburn - KZN.
A passing motorist contacted the Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) Operations Centre for assistance at approximately 15:12.
RUSA Members were immediately dispatched and on arrival discovered
13 Dec 2024 | From Arrive Alive
Earlier this afternoon, just before 2 pm, Mi7 National Group's Emergency Medical Services was dispatched after reports of a collision on the N3 Southbound at Townhill.
Medics found that a light delivery vehicle, a Hyundai H100, had crashed up the centre median.
It was carrying at least 14 people,
13 Dec 2024 | From Arrive Alive
Emergency services responded to the scene of a collision on the R44 Winery Road, Somerset West.
2 Vehicles involved.
2 Patients with minor to serious injuries.
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13 Dec 2024 | From Arrive Alive
ALS Paramedics are currently on the scene of a fatal single-vehicle collision, which has occurred on the M13 near the Polo Pony off-ramp in the Shongweni area, west of Durban.
At this stage, it is believed that a single vehicle somehow lost control in the wet weather and veered between the bridges
13 Dec 2024 | From Arrive Alive
The fight against illicit drugs trafficking gained success when three suspects were on Monday, 09 December 2024, arrested in Potchefstroom and Bloemhof respectively, for dealing in drugs.
The suspects were arrested following the formation of a team in Potchefstroom in October 2024, to arrest unknown
13 Dec 2024 | From Arrive Alive
The Minister of Transport, Ms. Barbara Creecy has established a Committee of Aviation Experts to investigate the root cause of problems that have affected the Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) in recent times regarding flight instrument procedures and the delays of flights at various airports.
13 Dec 2024 | From Arrive Alive
Location: N1 South, between Beyers Naude Drive and 14th Avenue in Fairlands.
ECSA crews responded to reports of a collision on the highway in Fairlands.
Upon arrival, it was confirmed that a truck and a vehicle were involved in a collision, causing both to veer off the road.
Our team immediately
13 Dec 2024 | From Arrive Alive
Road Safety is everybody's responsibility!
A key message from the Community Safety and Transport Management HoD, Dr Hans Kekana prior to the provincial activation of the 2024/25 Road Safety Campaign today in Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality.
The activation is part of the activities lined