{"id":58082,"date":"2026-11-14T12:15:03","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T10:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/a-driver-was-critically-injured-in-a-single-vehicle-crash-on-the-n2-southbound-just-past-umhlanga\/"},"modified":"2026-11-14T12:15:03","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T10:15:03","slug":"a-driver-was-critically-injured-in-a-single-vehicle-crash-on-the-n2-southbound-just-past-umhlanga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/a-driver-was-critically-injured-in-a-single-vehicle-crash-on-the-n2-southbound-just-past-umhlanga\/","title":{"rendered":"A driver was critically injured in a single vehicle crash on the N2 southbound just past Umhlanga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A driver was critically injured in a single vehicle crash on the N2 southbound just past Umhlanga in the early hours of Saturday, 14 November 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Passing motorists alerted KZN VIP Emergency Medical Services. Initial reports indicate that the vehicle went over a barrier before overturning and coming to rest on the roadway. The driver was reportedly ejected from the vehicle and found several hundred metres away in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>KZN VIP medics began stabilising the driver at the scene. Advanced Life Support paramedics were called in to provide further care before the driver was rushed to a nearby medical facility for treatment.<\/p>\n<p>All emergency services were in attendance. The circumstances leading up to the crash remain unconfirmed.<\/p>\n<p>KZN VIP GROUP<\/p>\n<p> 24-Hour Control Centre &middot; 031 502 3456<br \/>\n Emergency WhatsApp &middot; 067 712 7976<br \/>\nEvery Second Counts&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=79153&#038;page=a-driver-was-critically-injured-in-a-single-vehicle-crash-on-the-n2-southbound-just-past-umhlanga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A driver was critically injured in a single vehicle crash on the N2 southbound just past Umhlanga in the early hours of Saturday, 14 November 2026. Passing motorists alerted KZN VIP Emergency Medical Services. Initial reports indicate that the vehicle went over a barrier before overturning and coming to rest on the roadway. The driver [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58083,"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\/906771810_1568081998585867_2911117764720991160_n.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[66,2152],"class_list":["post-58082","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\/906771810_1568081998585867_2911117764720991160_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58082","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=58082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58082\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}