{"id":47201,"date":"2026-06-09T06:01:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T04:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/serious-crash-leaves-two-motorcyclists-critically-injured-phoenix-kzn\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T06:01:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T04:01:24","slug":"serious-crash-leaves-two-motorcyclists-critically-injured-phoenix-kzn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/serious-crash-leaves-two-motorcyclists-critically-injured-phoenix-kzn\/","title":{"rendered":"Serious Crash Leaves Two Motorcyclists Critically Injured: Phoenix &#8211; KZN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two (2) men sustained critical injuries after a white Big Boy motorcycle collided with a bakkie at the intersection of JG Champion Drive and the R102 in Phoenix &#8211; KZN this afternoon (Monday, 08\/06\/2026).<\/p>\n<p>Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were dispatched to the scene at approximately 15:45 following reports of a collision involving a motorcycle and a bakkie.<\/p>\n<p>On arrival, Reaction Officers found that a motorcycle had collided with the side of an Isuzu bakkie at the intersection. The South African Police Service (SAPS) and Metro Police were in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>According to a witness, two (2) individuals were travelling on the motorcycle when the rider allegedly applied brakes suddenly before crashing into the bakkie while attempting to proceed through the intersection. <\/p>\n<p>The two (2) were seriously injured&#8230;.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=77610&#038;page=serious-crash-leaves-two-motorcyclists-critically-injured-phoenix-kzn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two (2) men sustained critical injuries after a white Big Boy motorcycle collided with a bakkie at the intersection of JG Champion Drive and the R102 in Phoenix &#8211; KZN this afternoon (Monday, 08\/06\/2026). Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were dispatched to the scene at approximately 15:45 following reports of a collision involving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47202,"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\/717187699_1445278740959214_7534765552836988793_n.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[66,2152],"class_list":["post-47201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents","tag-kwazulu-natal","tag-kzn"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/717187699_1445278740959214_7534765552836988793_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47201","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=47201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47201\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}