A twenty-six-year-old motorcyclist is in a critical condition after he was struck by a light motor vehicle on Doctor Enos Mabuza Drive in Sonheuwel, Nelspruit.
The exact detail to the cause of the accident will remain a subject for police investigation and comment.
When Netcare911 paramedics arrived on scene, we found the man lying a few metres away from his bike with serious injuries.
The man was intubated to allow him to breathe and stabilised on scene before being transported to a nearby hospital for further medical care.
This accident happened last night at about 21h45.