Man crushed by large packaging trolley in Durban

Man crushed by large packaging trolley in Durban

Paramedics say a man is lucky to be alive after he was crushed by a large packaging trolley on Monday morning.

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Netcare 911 spokesperson Shawn Herbst says the trolley fell off a truck loading platform at a shopping mall in Winklespruit, south of Durban.


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Herbst says they believe it was stocked up with 800 kilogrammes of soft drinks.


"When medics from Netcare 911 and Emer-G-Med arrived on scene, they found that the patient had sustained serious injuries.


"The patient was treated on scene by emergency care practitioners.


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