17/08/2026
Swift Response to Motorcycle Accident
On 15 August 2026 at approximately 19:47, Kwena Fortis response officers attended to a reported motorcycle accident along Otto Du Plessis Drive in the Melkbosstrand area.
Upon arrival, emergency medical personnel were already attending to the injured motorcyclist. The rider sustained a leg injury and was treated on scene before being transported to a medical facility for further care.
The involved vehicle was subsequently removed from the scene by towing services.
Kwena Fortis, Disaster Risk Management, medical services, SAPS and other supporting agencies worked together to manage the scene and ensure the safety of those involved.
Services on scene included:
Kwena Fortis – KF1 & Romeo 2
Disaster Risk Management
Netcare
CCT
Melkbos SAPS
Dias Towing
All responding services had cleared the scene by approximately 21:00.
We commend all responding personnel for their professionalism, swift response and coordinated efforts in assisting those involved and safely managing the scene. 🛡️
Kwena Fortis
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