[ALBERTON] Pedestrian seriously injured in vehicle knock-down

A male pedestrian sustained moderate to serious injuries after he was knocked down by a vehicle on Ring Road in Alberton this afternoon.

ER24 paramedics were flagged down by a passing motorist shortly after 15h00. Upon arrival, multiple towing services were already at the scene. Upon further assessment, paramedics found a man lying in the road who had sustained moderate to serious injuries. ER24 paramedics initiated advanced life support interventions before the man was airlifted to hospital by a private medical helicopter for further medical care.

The exact circumstances surrounding the incident were not known to our paramedics, but local authorities were on the scene.