Mooi River - Seven people were injured, one critically, when a bakkie and a large truck collided in Mooi River in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, paramedics said on Sunday.
Netcare 911 paramedics responded at 7.53pm on Saturday night to reports of a collision on the R622 in Mooi River, Netcare 911 spokesman Shawn Herbst said.
Reports from the scene indicated that a bakkie and a heavy truck were involved in a collision. One person sustained critical injuries and another six people sustained injuries ranging from minor to moderate.
"Due to the nature of the critically injured patient's condition, a Netcare 911 specialised helicopter ambulance was called to the scene to airlift the patient to hospital for specialised care."
Seven people were injured, one critically, when a bakkie and a large truck collided in Mooi River in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands on Saturday night. Photo: Netcare 911
Various ambulance services transported the six other patients to hospital for the treatment they required, Herbst said.