{"id":55775,"date":"2026-08-15T12:08:47","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T10:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/two-people-sustained-moderate-injuries-following-a-rollover-crash-on-the-m4-ruth-first-highway\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T12:08:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T10:08:47","slug":"two-people-sustained-moderate-injuries-following-a-rollover-crash-on-the-m4-ruth-first-highway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/two-people-sustained-moderate-injuries-following-a-rollover-crash-on-the-m4-ruth-first-highway\/","title":{"rendered":"Two people sustained moderate injuries following a rollover crash on the M4 Ruth First Highway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two people sustained moderate injuries following a motor vehicle crash in which a vehicle overturned on the M4 Ruth First Highway near the Suncoast intersection on Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>KZN VIP Emergency Medical Services, together with other emergency service providers, responded to the scene following reports of the collision.<\/p>\n<p>Upon arrival, emergency personnel found the overturned vehicle and assessed the two injured occupants. Both patients had sustained moderate injuries and were stabilised on scene in accordance with emergency medical protocols before being transported to nearby medical facilities for further medical care.<\/p>\n<p>The roadway was partially obstructed for a period of time following the crash, resulting in significant traffic delays while emergency personnel worked at the scene and the vehicle was attended to.<\/p>\n<p>The circumstances leading up to the collision cannot be confirmed at this stage.<\/p>\n<p>Motorists are reminded to exercise caution, maintain safe following distances&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=78298&#038;page=two-people-sustained-moderate-injuries-following-a-rollover-crash-on-the-m4-ruth-first-highway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two people sustained moderate injuries following a motor vehicle crash in which a vehicle overturned on the M4 Ruth First Highway near the Suncoast intersection on Friday afternoon. KZN VIP Emergency Medical Services, together with other emergency service providers, responded to the scene following reports of the collision. Upon arrival, emergency personnel found the overturned [&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":[66,2152],"class_list":["post-55775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-accidents","tag-kwazulu-natal","tag-kzn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55775","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=55775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55775\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}