{"id":46472,"date":"2026-05-11T09:40:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T07:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/pedestrian-motor-vehicle-collision-on-ruimte-road-near-theuns-van-niekerk-road-in-wierdapark\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T09:40:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T07:40:39","slug":"pedestrian-motor-vehicle-collision-on-ruimte-road-near-theuns-van-niekerk-road-in-wierdapark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/pedestrian-motor-vehicle-collision-on-ruimte-road-near-theuns-van-niekerk-road-in-wierdapark\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian motor vehicle collision on Ruimte Road near Theuns van Niekerk Road in Wierdapark."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Early Monday morning at approximately 06:00, the CERT Centurion crew responded to a pedestrian motor vehicle collision on Ruimte Road near Theuns van Niekerk Road in Wierdapark.<\/p>\n<p>A male in his twenties sustained moderate injuries after allegedly being struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross the road on his way home following a night shift.<\/p>\n<p>The patient was assessed and treated on scene before being transported to a nearby hospital in a stable condition.<\/p>\n<p>The exact circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear at this stage and are subject to investigation.<\/p>\n<p>We would like to thank Precision Towing, First Help Towing, Monitor Net, Scorpion Risk Services, Emer-G-Med (Pty) Ltd, and Gauteng Emergency Medical Services for their assistance and cooperation on scene.<\/p>\n<p>Safety Tip:<\/p>\n<p>Pedestrians should always make use of designated crossing points where possible and remain alert when crossing roads, especially during early morning or low-light conditions. Motorists are reminded&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=77308&#038;page=pedestrian-motor-vehicle-collision-on-ruimte-road-near-theuns-van-niekerk-road-in-wierdapark\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early Monday morning at approximately 06:00, the CERT Centurion crew responded to a pedestrian motor vehicle collision on Ruimte Road near Theuns van Niekerk Road in Wierdapark. A male in his twenties sustained moderate injuries after allegedly being struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross the road on his way home following a night [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46473,"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\/696785968_1338924548334057_3612208738173618632_n.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[164],"class_list":["post-46472","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\/696785968_1338924548334057_3612208738173618632_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46472","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=46472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46472\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}