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Head-on collision on Friday, 17 December 2021 leaves one dead, five injured. Picture: ER24EMS/Twitter

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One person killed, five others injured in Witpoortjie crash

By Sifiso Zulu

ER24 paramedics on Friday said two vehicles collided in the morning at the Corlett and Java Road intersection in Roodepoort.

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  • Paramedics and rescue personnel on the scene of a collision on the N1 near Fourways on 28 September 2021. Picture: @ER24EMS/Twitter

    Fourways collision claims life of second person

    It's understood that a truck carrying chemicals collided with two cars on the N1 north between the William Nicol and Rivonia offramps earlier on Tuesday.

    281 days ago
  • At least 7 people were killed in a collision between a minibus taxi and a truck in Melkbosstrand on 8 June 2021. Picture: ER24/Twitter

    Collision between minibus taxi and truck in Melkbosstrand claims 7 lives

    The cause of the tragedy that happened on Tuesday morning was unclear.

    394 days ago
  • One man was killed and another was injured in an industrial explosion in Cliffdale, KZN on Saturday 29 May 2021. Picture: Twitter/@ER24EMS

    KZN man killed in industrial explosion

    Emergency services said the man was killed when he was cleaning the inside of a tanker on Saturday,where a small explosion occurred.

    403 days ago
  • While firefighters were extinguishing the blaze, paramedics treated the injured on the scene. Picture: @ER24EMS/Twitter

    2 killed, 6 injured in collision on Heidelberg N3 Highway

    It’s understood a truck crashed into a stationary minibus and then caught fire.

    566 days ago
  • Multiple vehicle collision on 11 November 2020 left 17 people injured. Picture: @ER24EMS/Twitter

    17 people hospitalised after 5-car pile-up in Chartwell

    Paramedics responded to a rear-end pile-up involving five cars and a taxi on Cedar Road at about 7:30 on Wednesday morning.

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    8 childen hurt in taxi crash in Witpoortjie while on way to school

    Paremedics said that the pupils were on their way to school on Friday morning when the taxi they wer travelling in collided with another vehicle.

    860 days ago
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    Mpumalanga man struck by lightning

    ER24 said the 47-year-old was found behind a bakkie after lightning struck a piece of farming equipment he was working with.

    927 days ago
  • A 12-year-old boy drowned on Sunday 15 December 2019 while swimming with friends at an excavation site in the East Rand, Johannesburg that had filled with water from the recent rains. Picture: @ER24EMS/Twitter.

    Boy (12) drowns at excavation site

    ER24’s spokesperson Ross Campbell said paramedics and other rescue teams arrived at the scene after receiving a call from the police.

    934 days ago
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    4 people injured in Wynberg factory explosion

    Paramedics said the details surrounding the incident were not yet known, but local authorities were on the scene for further investigations.

    954 days ago
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    Gauteng residents urged to keep hydrated as first heatwave expected today

    The weather service said the first heatwave is expected from Saturday with temperatures predicted to reach highs of 37°C.

    992 days ago
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    1 critical, 4 dead after Mpumalanga head-on collision

    Paramedics said the accident happened when a truck and a light motor vehicle collided head-on.

    1057 days ago
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    The man was found some distance away from his truck in the early hours of this morning.

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    Initial reports suggested that eight people passed away.

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    Paramedics said they were dropping off a patient at a hospital near Hillbrow when a private vehicle rushed in with two gunshot victims.

    1183 days ago
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    ER24 paramedics say the three victims were declared dead on the scene.

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    1 dead, 16 injured after bus, truck collide in Limpopo

    The details surrounding the crash were not yet known.

    1216 days ago
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    3 killed, 1 hospitalised after Centurion road crash

    The accident took place on Sunday and three passengers were declared on the scene.

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