Earlier today, at approximately 14:00, KwaZulu Private Ambulance Service was called to a harrowing scene on Oribi Gorge Road, roughly 5 kilometers from the N2 turn-off, following reports of a vehicle plummeting off the cliffside.
Upon arrival, emergency responders encountered a scene that defied the odds. A female driver was found at the roadside, being attended to by South African Police Service (SAPS) members who had happened upon her while patrolling. The woman was in serious condition, having just completed a gruelling ascent from the depths of the gorge.
According to the driver, her journey turned into a nightmare when her vehicle suffered a sudden tire blowout. The mechanical failure caused the vehicle to swerve violently off the roadway, plummeting approximately 100 meters down the cliff. The vehicle came to rest so deep within the gorge that it remained invisible to first responders from the roadside.
In an extraordinary display of the human will to survive, the driver managed…
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