A vehicle collided with a pole on the N2 near Umdloti on Wednesday morning, leaving the driver severely trapped. IPSS Medical Rescue responded to the scene, where the Mozambique Claw of Life was used to access the injured driver while awaiting assistance from the Fire Department for extrication.
The patient, who sustained serious injuries, was stabilized on-site by IPSS Medical Rescue Advanced Life Support Paramedics before being transported to a specialist facility for further treatment.
Authorities are urging motorists to drive cautiously in the current wet weather conditions.