Man suffers epileptic fit, drives bakkie into lamp post
The incident happened on Saturday afternoon on Ravensburg Road in Boksburg.
A 28-year-old man who suffered an epileptic fit while driving, apparently passed out and crashed his bakkie into a lamp post, injuring all three occupants.
According to Ross Campbell, ER24 spokesperson, his brother, seated in the middle, suffered serious injuries and required advanced life support interventions.
“The driver’s 26-year-old wife in the passenger seat also suffered minor injuries,” said Campbell.
“ER24 paramedics arrived at around 2pm, treated and transported two of the three to Tambo Memorial Hospital.
“Another service transported the other injured party to Tambo for further care.”
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