A man is in a critical condition after losing control of his motor vehicle and rolling numerous times before coming rest on 11th Avenue in Pretoria late yesterday evening.
Emergency personnel arrived on the scene and found the vehicle upside down with the driver trapped underneath the car pinning him to the ground. The patient was in a critical condition and Advanced Life Support Intervention was performed on the patient. The patient was intubated and placed on a Ventilator while the local Fire Department used Specialised equipment to get the patient freed from the wreckage. Once out the patient was stabilised further and transported to a nearby hospital for further medical care.
The necessary authorities were on the scene and would investigate the accident further.
Derrick Banks, ER24
