Taxi crash on the M25, Kwamashu
06 March 2023 | From Arrive Alive
IPSS Medical Rescue responded to reports of a motor vehicle accident on the the M25 near Kwamashu.
On arrival of paramedics it was discovered that a taxi had collided with a traffic light pole resulting in four people sustaining severe injuries and a further 11 people sustaining injuries ranging from moderate to minor.
Two of the seriously injured patients were stabilised on scene and transported to hospital under the care of an IPSS Advanced Life Support paramedic. The rest of the patients were treated and transported by various other private services.
Thank you to all the other emergency services for their assistance on scene.
28 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
The Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety is cracking down on reckless driving! Recent arrests include 2 drivers who sped at 198km/h and 199km/h in a 120km/h zone on the N1 near Bela-Bela.
Speeding is a leading cause of road fatalities. Let's work together to make our roads safer!
28 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
On Saturday, 26 April 2025, the South African Police Service (SAPS) in Tshwane continued with their disruptive crime prevention operations by conducted Operation Shanela in the precincts of Atteridgeville and Erasmia.
Under the command of Major-General Samuel Thine, District Commissioner of Tshwane,
28 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
In the early hours of Sunday morning, Mi7’s Emergency Medical Services responded to a devastating single-vehicle accident on Eddie Hagen Drive in Cato Ridge.
An ambulance based at Hibiscus Hospital Cato Ridge, together with an Advanced Life Support (ALS) rapid response vehicle, was immediately
28 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Mi7’s Emergency Medical Services attended a tragic scene in Edendale yesterday evening, where a tanker truck transporting drinking water lost control, veered off the roadway, and collided with two residential homes.
Upon arrival, Mi7 EMS crews found widespread devastation. Other emergency service
28 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Location: Beyers Naudé Drive, between CR Swart and Duiker Avenue, Randpark Ridge
An ECSA member received an alert for a motor vehicle accident. Upon arrival, it was established that a single vehicle was involved. Our members immediately assisted with securing the scene to ensure the safety
28 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Inkosi Mhlabunzima Maphumulo House: We wish to express our deepest condolences to Inkosi Mabhudi Tembe and the entire Tembe Royal Family following a horrific accident that resulted in the death of his late brother’s elder son.
Prince Mxolisi Siboniso Tembe (41) died instantly with his friend
27 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
The Tokai fire area has been divided into five to maximise our capacity and ‘surround’ the fire taking into account the wind speed and direction.
As a precautionary measure DRM assisted with the evacuation of 198 households from the Noordhoek Manor, including 48 frail care residents.
The
27 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Speaker notes for the National Commissioner of the South African Police Service, General Fannie Masemola Sunday, 27 April 2025 - Meet investigating team and families of three missing constables
2025/04/27
Ladies and gentlemen,
I often say good afternoon, but in reality it is not a good afternoon
27 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
A silver Hyundai Grand i10 with registration plates BD80RH-ZN that was reported Hijacked at 14:31 was recovered by Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) at 14:37 (Sunday).
The RUSA Operations Center in Phoenix - KZN received the call for assistance from the 31-year-old driver of Bolt Services
27 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
We're battling the Tokai mountain fire with all hands on deck! Over 90 firefighters are working tirelessly across 5 fronts:
- Noordhoek
- Steenberg Estate
- Ou Kaapse Weg
- Clovelly
- Noordhoek
Our resources include:
- 12 major pumper fire engines
- 5 Strike Teams
- 5 water tankers
27 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Emergency services responded to the scene where three vehicles collided on Jan Smuts Drive and Blomvlei Road, Pinati
6 Patients with minor to moderate injuries.
Lima Charlie 1
27 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Severe Head-On Collision on M41 Leaves Driver Critically Injured During Early Hours Of Sunday Morning
A serious head on collision occurred just after midnight on the M41 near the Cornubia Mall onramp, in the direction of Gateway, leaving one driver critically injured and severely entrapped in his
27 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
An additional six (6) drivers in Limpopo for attempted bribery are behind bars. A 33 year old male suspect was arrested for allegedly offering an Officer Two hundred Rands, in order to convince him to omit effecting a drunk and driving arrest against him, he was arrested and detained at Mahwelereng SAPS.
This
27 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
A fire has been burning in Tokai, Table Mountain National Park, and has flared up again this morning, spreading quickly towards Ou Kaapse Weg.
The City of Cape Town Fire and Rescue is working with SANParks to combat the fire, with:
- 3 helicopters deployed for water drops
- A spotter plane for
27 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
In a multidisciplinary operation involving Gauteng Traffic Police High Priority Crimes Unit, Gauteng Traffic Police Specialized Law Enforcement Unit (SLEU), SAPS Intelligence, Metro Police (M.D.O CI CIT), EMPD CLU Northern Region, and Gauteng Traffic Wardens SLEU (East and Central), law enforcement officers
27 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
In a operation involving the National Traffic Police (NTP), SAPS Midrand, Highway Patrol (HP), SSU Anti-Hijacking Unit, and the Gauteng Traffic Police Airwing, law enforcement officers responded to a callout regarding a white BMW linked to the armed robbery of an Iveco courier van in Sandton.
The
27 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Members of the JMPD Tactical Response Unit (TRU) FLEXI 1 responded after receiving a lookout alert from Reaction teams regarding a red Audi Q3 that had been taken during a house robbery in Parkhurst.
Following intelligence, officers proceeded to an address in Orlando West, they were joined by the
27 Apr 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Five Killed in Horror Crash at Cato Ridge.
ALS Paramedics are on the scene on Eddie Hagen Drive.
One person survived and was rushed to Hospital. The Road is closed
Five Killed in Horror Crash, Cato Ridge. https://t.co/tofyPxBKVH #ArriveAlive@AlsParamedics pic.twitter.com/OuL57EgRJp—