A 41-year-old man was left seriously injured this morning when he was shot while driving on Mandiston Road in Mandiston, KwaZulu-Natal.
ER24 paramedics received the call that a collision had taken place.
Upon arrival on scene, ER24 paramedics found a bakkie (pick up truck) on the side of the road in a small ditch. Several bullet-holes were found on the vehicle.
ER24 paramedics found the driver lying outside the vehicle on an embankment. The man was apparently pulled from the vehicle by members of the community.
The man was assessed and found to be in a serious condition, having sustained a gunshot wound to his leg.
Paramedics treated the man and provided him with advanced life support interventions. Once treated, the patient was transported to a nearby hospital for further treatment.
Local authorities were on the scene for further investigations.
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