MEDIA ALERT: N1 Heavy Vehicle Accident | Western Cape Government

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MEDIA ALERT: N1 Heavy Vehicle Accident

1 November 2009
The Western Cape Department of Health's Metro EMS (Emergency Medical Services) and Metro Rescue is currently on the scene of an accident on the N1 outgoing, at the Old Oak Turnoff.

A heavy duty vehicle, carrying radio-active material, turned over at 11:38 this morning.

Both occupants of the vehicle sustained mild injuries and were taken to Louis Leipoldt Hospital.

The N1 is closed in both directions (the N1 outgoing is closed at the Durban Road turnoff and the N1 ingoing is closed at the R300 turnoff.)

For more information please contact:

Anzelle Smit
Senior Communications Officer
Directorate: Communications
Metro Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
Provincial Government Western Cape
Department of Health
Cell: 079 891 2625
Email: anzsmit@pgwc.gov.za

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