{"id":42891,"date":"2026-01-10T11:07:05","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T09:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/cyclist-struck-in-a-hit-and-run-on-rooihuiskraal-road-near-panorama-road-in-rooihuiskraal\/"},"modified":"2026-01-10T11:07:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T09:07:05","slug":"cyclist-struck-in-a-hit-and-run-on-rooihuiskraal-road-near-panorama-road-in-rooihuiskraal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/cyclist-struck-in-a-hit-and-run-on-rooihuiskraal-road-near-panorama-road-in-rooihuiskraal\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclist struck in a hit-and-run on Rooihuiskraal Road near Panorama Road in Rooihuiskraal."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday afternoon at approximately 16h32, our Centurion crew responded to a cyclist accident on Rooihuiskraal Road near Panorama Road in Rooihuiskraal.<\/p>\n<p>Upon arrival, it was found that a man had sustained serious injuries after being struck by a motor vehicle while riding his bicycle. It is alleged that the patient was commuting home when he was hit by a passing vehicle, which fled the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The patient was stabilised on scene and thereafter transported to a nearby hospital in a stable condition.<\/p>\n<p>The exact circumstances surrounding the incident are not clear at this time.<\/p>\n<p>We would like to thank Emer-G-Med, Copwatch, MonitorNet PRSS Security, and Gauteng Emergency Medical Services  for their assistance on scene.<\/p>\n<p>Road Safety Awareness<\/p>\n<p>Motorists are urged to remain vigilant and aware of cyclists and pedestrians at all times, especially on busy roads.<\/p>\n<p>Cyclists should ensure they are visible, wear appropriate protective gear, and remain alert to their surroundings.<\/p>\n<p>Important&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=76071&#038;page=cyclist-struck-in-a-hit-and-run-on-rooihuiskraal-road-near-panorama-road-in-rooihuiskraal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday afternoon at approximately 16h32, our Centurion crew responded to a cyclist accident on Rooihuiskraal Road near Panorama Road in Rooihuiskraal. Upon arrival, it was found that a man had sustained serious injuries after being struck by a motor vehicle while riding his bicycle. It is alleged that the patient was commuting home when [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42892,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/612415904_1243070331252813_4365551001382252118_n.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[164],"class_list":["post-42891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents","tag-gauteng"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/612415904_1243070331252813_4365551001382252118_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42891\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}