MGUGUNDLOVU – Umqhubi wesigadla esithwala Idizili ufumene ukutsha okumandundu emva kokuba size santumekwa ngumlilo kuN3, kwicala eliya emazantsi, kufutshane nePeter Brown Drive off-ramp eMgugundlovu ngentsasa yangoLwesine.
I-Mi7 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) ithi yafumana ingxelo yale ngozi imbi kamsinyane emva kwentsimbi yeshumi kusasa, yaza yakhawuleza yathumela amaqela oncedo kwindawo yesehlo.
UN3 uye wavalwa ngokupheleleyo emva kwengozi, nto leyo eyabangela ukuxinana okukhulu kweemoto. Ukuxinana kwezithuthi kwenze ukuba iqela le-Mi7 Advanced Life Support lingakwazi ukufikelela ngokukhawuleza kwindawo yesehlo ngemoto.
Abasebenzi bezempilo kwanyanzeleka ukuba bashiye isithuthi sabo baza bahamba ngeenyawo umgama ongaphezulu kwekhilomitha, bethwele izixhobo zabo zonyango, ukuze bafikelele kumqhubi owonzakeleyo.
Ekufikeni kwabo, bafumanisa ukuba isigadla sele sigutyungelwe ngamadangatye. Ngokutsho kweMi7 EMS, abemi ababekufuphi kunye nabanye abaqhubi bakwazile ukumkhupha umqhubi kwilori eyayivutha umlilo baza bamse ezantsi kwindawo ethambekileyo ecaleni kwendlela.
Abasebenzi bezonyango bamlandela umqhubi behla kuloo ndawo, apho bamfumana etshe kakhulu. Wanikezelwa ngoncedo lokuqala waza wazinziswa kwindawo yesehlo, ngaphambi kokuba athuthwe asiwe kwisibhedlele esikhethekileyo ukuze afumane unyango olongezelelweyo.
Abacimi-mlilo basePietermaritzburg babizwe ukuze balwe nomlilo, ngelixa amagosa eRoad Traffic Inspectorate (RTI) ayesebenza ukulawula nokukhupha izithuthi kwindawo ekufutshane ngenxa yalengozi.
Le ngozi ibangele ukuphazamiseka okukhulu kwezithuthi kuN3, kwaye abaqhubi beemoto bacelwe ukuba bayiphephe le ndawo ichaphazelekayo baze banika iinkonzo zoncedo indawo eyaneleyo yokusebenza.
Esi sehlo sikwakhumbuza uluntu ngomngcipheko ojongene nabaqhubi kunye nabanye abantu abama kwiingozi ezinkulu bezama ukunceda abo babambeke kwizithuthi ezivuthayo.
Imeko yangoku yempilo yomqhubi welori ibingekaqinisekiswa.
