{"id":55757,"date":"2026-08-14T18:06:49","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T16:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/biker-critically-injured-in-crash-hammersdale\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T18:06:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T16:06:49","slug":"biker-critically-injured-in-crash-hammersdale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/biker-critically-injured-in-crash-hammersdale\/","title":{"rendered":"Biker Critically injured in Crash Hammersdale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just after 10:30am this morning ALS Paramedics from our Cato Ridge Operation responded to a serious multiple vehicles Crash including a biker on the N3 Durban Bound before Hammersdale offramp, West of Durban. <\/p>\n<p>Paramedics arrived on the scene to find the biker lying in the roadway having suffered serious injuries after a collision. Whilst Advanced Life Support Paramedics worked to stabilize the man on the scene a decision was made to call in the Netcare911 Aeromedical Helicopter to assist in rapidly transporting the man to a level one facility in Pietermaritzburg. The N3 National Highway will be closed to allow the Helicopter to land. No other injuries were sustained in the collision. <\/p>\n<p>Traffic is severely affected and I would advise motorists avoid this area at all costs.<\/p>\n<p>At this stage the events leading up to the crash is unknown however all necessary authorities are currently in attendance and will be investigating further<\/p>\n<p>Biker Critically injured in Crash Hammersdalehttps:\/\/t.co\/HYdslif4Rk#ArriveAlive&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=78290&#038;page=biker-critically-injured-in-crash-hammersdale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just after 10:30am this morning ALS Paramedics from our Cato Ridge Operation responded to a serious multiple vehicles Crash including a biker on the N3 Durban Bound before Hammersdale offramp, West of Durban. Paramedics arrived on the scene to find the biker lying in the roadway having suffered serious injuries after a collision. Whilst Advanced [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55757","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=55757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55757\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}