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Man in Critical Condition After Collapse and Pit Bull Attack in Pietermaritzburg

Man in Critical Condition After Collapse and Pit Bull Attack in Pietermaritzburg

A 40-year-old man is fighting for his life after collapsing and being attacked by a pit bull on Ivy Road on the evening of June 15, 2025.

The incident occurred at approximately 7 PM, prompting a rapid response from the KwaZulu Private Ambulance Service. Upon arrival, paramedics provided advanced life support to stabilize the victim before transporting him to a nearby hospital for urgent medical attention.

The man remains in critical condition, according to emergency services. Authorities have not yet confirmed the cause of his initial collapse.

The KwaZulu Private Ambulance Service has urged community members to remain vigilant of their surroundings and take necessary precautions to ensure personal safety.

Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.


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