The driver of this vehicle was lucky to escape with only minor injuries after he lost control and overturned, ending up in a rapid flowing storm water trench in East End industrial area.
Acting quickly, paramedics with the help of break down services on scene removed the car from the water and managed to remove the driver, saving him from certain drowning.
He was treated on scene for hypothermia before being transported to a local hospital for further care.
Stanley Schimper
Trauma Response Africa