accident

  1. A

    Car accident advice

    Hi guys I was involved in a accident 2 years ago. I bumped into a 99 Audi from rear, someone bumped to me as well from rear. It was on N1, and there was a standing still for some reason. The audi was said worthless to repair, so the guy is trying to claim R48000 from me. We are going through...
  3. LazyLion

    Crane Accident cuts power to one third of Vietnam

    One mistake by a clumsy crane operator caused a 10-hour blackout over about a third of Vietnam, exposing the fragility of the nation's power grid. State electricity company EVN said in a statement Thursday that the blackout occurred Wednesday after the crane operator knocked a tree down onto...
  4. LazyLion

    Three Die in Nigel Accident

    Three men were killed and another was in a critical condition after a head-on collision between a truck and a bakkie on the M63 near Nigel on Thursday afternoon, paramedics said. ER24 spokesman Derrick Banks said the men were declared dead on the scene. The man who survived the accident...
  5. LazyLion

    Man Dies in Durban Train Accident

    A man died and another was injured when they were hit by a train in the Durban CBD on Tuesday morning, paramedics said. ER24 spokesman Derrick Banks said paramedics found the two lying alongside the tracks. They were walking on the tracks when they were hit. One died at the scene and the...
  6. LazyLion

    Man Killed in Germiston Crash

    A truck driver was killed and his passenger seriously injured when their truck crashed into another truck in Germiston on Monday, Ekurhuleni metro police said. The men's white truck crashed into the back of the other one, which had stopped because of mechanical problems, around 10am on the...
  7. LazyLion

    Body Found in North West Air Crash

    A body has been recovered from the Modimolle dam, in Mmabatho, after an aircraft crash, North West police said on Wednesday. "The first body was found by police divers at around 10am. The search is continuing for a second body," Brigadier Thulani Ngubane said. "We are still on the scene...
  8. LazyLion

    48 People Hurt in Pretoria Truck Crash

    Around 48 people were injured when they hurled from the back of a moving truck in Pretoria on Wednesday, said Gauteng paramedics. The truck driver apparently lost control of the 5-ton vehicle near the N14 offramp and collided with another vehicle, said ER24 spokeswoman Vanessa Jackson...
  9. LazyLion

    Truck Kills Toddler Playing on Sidewalk

    http://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/northern-cape/truck-kills-toddler-playing-on-sidewalk-1.1495714#.UV2_HFfJJ9k :(
  10. LazyLion

    Woman Dies in Roodepoort Accident

    A woman died after she collapsed in a street in Roodepoort and was then run over by a car, paramedics said on Thursday. ER24 spokeswoman Vanessa Jackson said the driver of the vehicle reported that he saw the woman clutching at her chest before she collapsed. "He was unable to completely...
  11. LazyLion

    Six Killed in Eastern Cape Accident

    Six people have been killed in an accident involving a herd of cows and three vehicles, Eastern Cape police said on Friday. A Volkswagen microbus, Nissan bakkie and Ford Figo collided after one of them crashed into a cow crossing the N2 around 7.30pm on Thursday, Captain Jackson Manatha said...
  12. LazyLion

    Nine Injured in Midrand Accident

    Nine people were injured on Wednesday morning when a taxi collided with a car in Midrand, Gauteng, paramedics said. "Netcare 911 paramedics, its rescue unit and other services responded to an accident on the R55 at the Summit Road intersection in Midrand, Johannesburg," said spokeswoman Santi...
  13. LazyLion

    Durban Medical Student Dies in China Fall

    A Durban medical student died in China after falling seven storeys while leaning over a balcony to speak to friends, the Mercury reported on Wednesday. Mujahid Desai, a first-year student in Wenzhou, lost his balance, but managed to hold on to the railing for a few seconds, before falling on...
  14. LazyLion

    Charges Sought over $4 Million Ferrari, Lamborghini Pile Up

    Police in Japan said Monday they want to charge 10 drivers over a $4 million, multi-car pileup involving eight Ferraris, one Lamborghini and a Mercedes-Benz. The chain-reaction smash in December 2011 occurred when a convoy of expensive sports cars were on a freeway in Shimonoseki in western...
  15. LazyLion

    Pretoria Fire Engine Overturns

    A fire engine overturned in Pretoria on Wednesday while responding to an accident scene, the Tshwane emergency services said. Spokesman Johan Pieterse said the driver lost control as it was raining in the city in the afternoon. "One of the fireman was trapped underneath the vehicle. He was...
  16. LazyLion

    One dies in Multi Car Joburg Accident on N1 Highway

    A man died and 28 other people were injured in an accident on the N1 North in Johannesburg on Monday, paramedics said. Netcare 911 spokeswoman Santi Steinmann said a truck carrying bricks, a taxi and several other vehicles were involved in the collision near the 14th Avenue off-ramp at 7am...
  17. J

    Motorcycle Accident 21 January 2013 - N1 Cape Town - near Canal Walk

    So I witnessed a hectic accident yesterday on the N1 Cape Town. This guy in the white passat (thanks fixed it) in my opinion, caused this accident ( i blanked out the number plate , I dont know what legal implications may occur) So he started turning into the right hand lane exactly as a...
  18. LazyLion

    Cop accidentally shoots himself in head

    http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/cop-accidentally-shoots-himself-in-head-1.1412033 Darwin Award?
  19. Eugenef

    Need advice

    Hi all you knowledgable people I was involved in a car accident (didn't have insurance at the time, do have now) in February (not my fault). I have a claim pending from Quicksure for 19 WEEKS!!!! and need advice on how I can expedite this.... They gave instruction to their Attorneys in...
  20. BLIXEMPIE

    Tuks student shot on campus

    http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/Tuks-student-wounded-in-campus-shooting-20120411 . Not quite as bad as people raved on about last night. I heard rumours a woman committed suicide after her graduation and such crap. Hope she will be okay.
  21. Eugenef

    Involved in vehicle accident

    Hi guys Any advice? I was involved in a car accident (my first ever) on Friday, thankfully no injuries... I have no insurance on my vehicle that received the brunt of the damege. The other driver who was at fault has given me his insurance details and has expressed liability and is...
Back
Top
Sign up to the MyBroadband newsletter
X