Part of house collapses leaving man injured in Amanzimtoti

23 April 2019 | From Arrive Alive


A man, believed to be in his 50s, was injured this morning when part of his home collapse on Rockview Road in Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu Natal.
ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene at 08h00 to find VEMA and another private service already in attendance. 
A large part of the road and property had collapse, including a section of the residence.
Paramedics assessed a man, believed to be in his 50s, who was in the home at the time of the collapse and found that he had sustained injuries to his head.
The man was treated for his injuries and thereafter transported to Prince Mshiyeni Hospital for further care.
It is believed that the heavy rainfall played a contributing factor in the structural collapse.
Local authorities were on the scene for further investigations.
 

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